{"id":196143,"date":"2022-06-14T12:59:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T11:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=196143"},"modified":"2022-06-14T12:59:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T11:59:55","slug":"winner-of-apc-yobe-north-senatorial-ticket-i-wont-step-down-for-lawan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/14\/winner-of-apc-yobe-north-senatorial-ticket-i-wont-step-down-for-lawan\/","title":{"rendered":"Winner of APC Yobe north Senatorial ticket: I won&#8217;t step down for Lawan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe north senatorial election, Bashir Sheriff Machina has stated that he will not step down for Senate President Ahmad Lawan.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that\u00a0Lawan contested the ruling party\u2019s presidential ticket but lost to Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Machina while speaking with Daily Trust said\u00a0he has been approached by some people to relinquish the ticket, but that he would not.<\/p>\n<p>The candidate said he was not opposed by any senatorial hopeful for the ticket because \u201cI was the one that was qualified\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs far as I\u2019m concerned, I contested for the Yobe north senatorial ticket and I won the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/14\/why-ipob-must-support-next-years-election-nnamdi-kanu-ex-secretary\/\">election<\/a>,\u201d the candidate said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was confirmed elected because there were other contestants but I was the one that was qualified. I happened to be unopposed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am still the candidate; I have not withdrawn and I will not withdraw for anybody. I am being approached by some persons but I will not withdraw, Insha Allah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawan has been representing Yobe north senatorial district at the national assembly since 2007. Until that time, he was in the house of representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Ola Awoniyi, spokesman of Lawan, is yet to respond to an enquiry on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe north senatorial election, Bashir Sheriff Machina has stated that he will not step down for Senate President Ahmad Lawan. Recall that\u00a0Lawan contested the ruling party\u2019s presidential ticket but lost to Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos. 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