By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab
Supporters of Sunday Karimi on Friday thronged his residence in Abuja in a show of solidarity ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention.
The supporters, who arrived in large numbers from Kogi West and beyond, chanted slogans and displayed placards expressing confidence in the senator’s leadership and political vision.
They described him as a dependable figure capable of effectively representing the interests of the Kogi West Senatorial District.
Speaking during the visit, some of the group leaders pledged their continued loyalty and unwavering support for Karimi, emphasizing that his track record and accessibility to the people set him apart from other contenders.
They noted that as a frontline aspirant for Kogi West, Karimi has consistently demonstrated commitment to grassroots development, empowerment initiatives, and inclusive representation.
In his response, the senator appreciated the supporters for their visit and encouragement, assuring them of his determination to justify their confidence if given the mandate.
He reiterated his commitment to advancing the welfare of his constituents and contributing meaningfully to legislative development.
He further urged his supporters to remain peaceful, law-abiding, and focused as political activities intensify, stressing the need for unity among party members ahead of the convention. According to him, collective effort and discipline are key to achieving success within the party.
Some party stakeholders present at the gathering also commended the level of mobilization, describing it as a clear indication of Karimi’s growing acceptance across the senatorial district.
They expressed optimism that the APC would emerge stronger and more united after the convention.
Observers say the visit underscores the increasing political momentum around Karimi’s aspiration, as more groups and individuals continue to align with his candidacy in the lead-up to the party’s decision-making process.
The development is part of a broader wave of consultations and endorsements currently shaping the political landscape in Kogi State, particularly in Kogi West, where aspirants are intensifying efforts to secure party backing.
As the APC convention draws closer, political watchers believe such demonstrations of support could play a crucial role in influencing outcomes, especially in tightly contested races within the party.
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