Legislators from the ruling All Progressives Congress in the Northwest zone of Nigeria have vowed to support President Muhammadu Buhari in his bid to win a second term in office.
The lawmakers comprise of members of the State House of Assemblies, House of Representatives, and the Senate from the seven states in the zone.
They endorsed Buhari when they met on Sunday at the inauguration of the North-West Young Serving Parliamentarians in Support of Buhari/Osinbajo 2019 Presidency group in Kaduna state.
According to them, Nigeria had witnessed relative peace, economic transformation and positive image before the international community with the emergence of Buhari.
They urged the youths in the zone and other regions of the country to work towards the re-election of the President.
Lawmakers who attended the event included the Senate Committee Chairman on Police Affairs, Senator Abu Ibrahim, Senator Jibril Barau, Senator Adamu Aliero, a member of the House of Representatives Samaila Sulaiman, as well as Speakers of the Kaduna and Katsina State Houses of Assembly.
Others are former Zamfara State governor, Mahmud Shinkafi; Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Bala Bantex, and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, Sumaila Kawu, among others.