The indication was given by onetime Chairman of the defunct All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP) in the state, Alhaji Sani Shehu ‘Sanin Mallam’ while speaking on Saturday in Misau at the commissioning of Misau Youth Volunteer Forum and 12 Sharon busses for the electioneering campaign of one of the aspirants under the ruling APC, Captain Muhammad Bala Jibrin.
He said that, “we are holding meetings and we have engaged the aspirants in discussion so that at the end of the day they will present a single candidate that will contest the election and win for the development of the State.”
Shehu Sani further said that, “we are the people who elected the present Governor with sincere mind that he will do his best towards the socio-economic development of the State, but he has failed us despite the huge amount of resources collected from the federation account, collectively we elected him into power and collectively we will remove him by electing the best person that will put the interest of the State at heart rather than his own personal interest, someone that will fix the state and bring development to the doorsteps of entire Bauchi citizens.”
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On his own, the Director General of Captain Bala Jibrin Campaign Organisation, Muhammad Aminu Tukur traced the history of election in the state and advised electorates to elect a visionary leader, a leader with a passion for the development of the state, a leader who will listen to his subordinates, elders, parents and well-meaning people towards the development of the State.
While speaking, the gubernatorial aspirant, Captain Bala Jibir urged the citizens to support his quest to better the state as a Governor in 2019 saying that “it is not about me, but about us and the development of the state, if you feel you would not elect me please elect anybody that will come and rescue the State from the present administration that failed us.”
He promised that if he was eventually elected as the Governor of the state, he would work hard towards the development of the State through prudent management of resources thereby sought the support of the citizens of the state to give him a chance of ruling the state in 2019, promising that such support would be taken seriously and he will not disappoint the people.
Bala Jibrin took time to explain the support and his initiative towards assisting youths in the State when he was a Commissioner that included sponsoring Women from the 20 local government areas of the state to study Gynaecology, taking large number of Bauchi state Youths to study aeronautical engineering and management in the United States of America and bringing so many projects that impacted positively on the lives of Bauchi People.
He then advised the Emirs of Bauchi and Katagum to appoint committee of trusted persons to assist all the victims of last June windstorm in Bauchi and Azare Central Market inferno respectively.
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