Nigeria, May 6 -- Halima Zakari, an aspirant for the Jigawa Southwest senatorial seat, has formally accepted the All Progressives Congress (APC) "unity list," which adopted her opponent, Sani Garba.

Mrs Zakari, in a statement released via her official Facebook page, reaffirmed her loyalty to the party's leadership, President Bola Tinubu, and Governor Umar Namadi.

She said she would not challenge the party's decision through legal or political channels.

Mrs Zakari stated that the party's cohesion takes precedence over individual aspirations. She congratulated the successful candidates, describing the selection process as a testament to the party's internal strength.

"I, Dr Halima Sulaiman Zakari, a proud aspirant for the Jigawa Central...