Alhaji Zakari Jikantoro, APC Chairman in Niger, made the appeal during a news conference at the party secretariat in Minna on Wednesday.
Jikantoro, represented by the Vice- Chairman of the party, Malam Abdulsalam Madaki, said that Niger had the requisite qualifications for the position going by the state’s track records at the previous and just concluded polls.
“We seek the support of the national leadership of our great party to key into our quest for national assembly deputy president of the senate. We have capable and experienced sons from our state that are worthy of such office.