LG Elections: Gov Idris Drums Up Support For APC candidates In Yauri
Kebbi state governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, the Kauran Gwandu, has made a passionate appeal to the people of the state to vote for APC candidates in the upcoming local government elections in the state.
The local government elections will hold on August 31, 2024.
A statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yahaya Sarki noted that Idris said this while flagging off the APC Zonal Campaign in Yauri town on Monday.
The local governments in the zone include Yauri, Shanga, and Ngaski.
He assured the crowd of APC supporters that voting for APC candidates would ensure the continuation of ongoing development projects across the state.
The governor was represented by his Deputy, Alhaji Umar Abubakar Tafida.
During the event, the Deputy Governor, accompanied by the State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana Zuru, also welcomed thousands of PDP supporters in Yauri, Shanga, and Ngaski Local Governments who have joined the ruling party.
He promised the PDP defectors equal treatment in their new party.
The Deputy Governor further urged the people of Kebbi state to support the government’s policies and programmes to ensure the continued delivery of democratic dividends.
Alhaji Abubakar Kana Zuru, the State APC Chairman, announced the defection of PDP stalwarts and supporters to the APC, assuring them of fair and equal treatment in the party.
Notable politicians in the zone such as Hon. Garba Uba Bullet, representing Yauri/ Shanga/ Ngaski Federal Constituency, and Alhaji Abubakar Sadeeq Katukan Yauri, Managing Director of HYPADEC, commended Governor Idris for the ongoing road construction projects in the region and urged the local population to vote overwhelmingly for the APC candidates.
The APC Zonal Vice Chairman, Alhaji Garba Bakanike, also urged support for the APC candidates while listing the accomplishments of Governor Nasir Idris administration in agriculture, infrastructure, education, and other sectors.
Speaking on behalf of the decampees, Alhaji Muhammad submitted that they have taken a decision to join the APC due to the fairness and remarkable achievements of the Governor Nasir Idris admnistration .
Other notable speakers at the rally included former governor and DG 2023 Campaign Organization, Alhaji Sa’idu Usman Nasamu Dakingari, Yauri LG APC Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Alhassan, and the APC chairmanship candidate for Yauri LG, Alhaji Abubakar Manager Kauran Yauri.
Earlier, the campaign team, led by the Deputy Governor, paid a royal homage to the Emir of Yauri, Dr. Muhammad Zayyanu Abdullahi, at his palace.
The Emir commended Governor Nasir Idris for his commitment to providing social amenities, such as free fertilizer for farmers, the construction of Yauri township roads, and the ongoing recruitment of 2,000 teachers across the state-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
