…By Dorcas Funmi for TDPel Media.
Abdulaziz Yari, former Governor of Zamfara State, recently stated that only God would determine who becomes the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.
During a visit from a South-South region group in Abuja, Yari emphasized that it is God alone who installs leaders and that no one should fight for positions.
APC’s Deputy Senate President Selection and Yari’s Perspective
Recalling the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) decision to choose Godswill Akpabio and Barau Jibrin as Deputy Senate Presidents, Yari asserted that the will of God would prevail.
He urged individuals not to contest with God, highlighting that only God can enthrone and dethrone leaders.
Yari’s Promises and Vision for the South-South
Yari expressed his commitment to working for the betterment of the South-South people if elected as Senate President.
He specifically mentioned the Ogoni cleanup and expressed confidence in its achievability under the current administration.
Yari emphasized that, with the support of prayers, he believes God will bestow the responsibility of leading the National Assembly for a better Nigeria.
Support from South-South Community
Former Inspector General of Police and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the South-South community in Abuja, Mike Okiro, expressed their full support for Yari’s bid for the Senate Presidency.
Okiro affirmed their backing and assured Yari that they would spread the news of their visit.
He concluded by expressing hope that God would hear their prayers and bless Yari’s ambition.