Kwara APC faces internal crises as senatorial aspirant demands inclusion

Mr Sola Ajimati, an All Progressives Congress (APC) Kwara South senatorial aspirant, has decried the alleged exclusion of the party’s critical stakeholders in Kwara from decision-making processes.

Ajimati raised the concern in a letter addressed to Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday in Abuja, saying there was a need to address the situation.

“I write with profound respect and sincere appreciation for your leadership, vision, and continued service to Kwara and our great party, the APC.

“Your stewardship over the years has contributed meaningfully to the development trajectory of our dear state, and for this, you deserve commendation.

“As our great party looks ahead to future electoral cycles, including governorship and national elections, and in the wake of the emergence of Yakubu Danladi-Salihu as the APC governorship candidate, there is increasing concern among stakeholders regarding perceived exclusion from critical party decision-making processes,” he said.

Ajimati acknowledged the strides recorded under AbdulRazaq’s leadership, saying it would require deeper unity, broader inclusion, and more deliberate consultation with all stakeholders across the party structure to sustain and build upon the gains.

He added that the decisions taken at this stage would not only shape the immediate future of the Kwara APC but would also significantly define the enduring legacy of the governor’s administration.

He said it would also help in building the long-term stability of the APC in the state, adding that recent political developments across Nigeria provided valuable lessons worth reflecting upon.

Citing recent political developments in Ekiti, Osun, and Lagos states, Ajimati said inclusion, dialogue, and consensus-building were key…