BN has named the eldest son of the late Bung Moktar Radin, Naim Kurniawan, to succeed his father as a candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary seat.

In a Facebook post, Naim, who is also Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief, thanked BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after the announcement during a dinner function in Kuala Lumpur last night.