The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council’s Director of Agro-Commodities, Abubakar Kukah has announced that the body will mobilize farmers to help in facilitating the victory of the APC flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 2023 polls.
Speaking during the inauguration of the directorate’s members in Abuja on Wednesday, Kukah stated that they would devise ways to reach the farmers through numerous agricultural groups, commodities associations, and cooperatives.
He noted that farmers make up roughly 70% of the nation’s total population hence their importance in the upcoming election.
He said: “The event of today is one that avails all of us the opportunity to participate in the process that will bring in Renewed Hope for all Farmers across the Country.
“As we are all aware, the largest voting population in Nigeria are farmers who live predominantly rural Nigeria. Farmers make up about 70% of the entire population of the country. The goal of this Directorate is to device means to reach these farmers through the various farm groups, commodity associations and cooperatives.
“Our task is simple: mobilise these farmers to deliver 25 million votes for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.”
“Let us all join hands and mobilise all farmers to ensure that No Farmer Is Left Behind,” he added.