APC Urged to Consider Dr. Bala Wunti for Guber Candidacy

The article discusses the recommendation for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider Dr. Bala Maijama Wunti as a consensus candidate for the gubernatorial election in Bauchi State. It highlights the ongoing intra-party crisis within the APC and the challenges of selecting a candidate amidst political tensions.

Dr. Wunti is portrayed as a neutral figure capable of mobilizing support across various demographics, including both Muslim and Christian communities, which is crucial for electoral success. His extensive experience in governance, spanning 30 years, and his reputation for discouraging religious discrimination are noted as significant attributes.

The article stresses the importance of establishing trust among party stakeholders and the public, suggesting that Dr. Wunti's candidacy could help the APC reclaim its position in Bauchi State, especially after a challenging electoral landscape in 2019.