APC chieftain urges Gombe youths to register, collect PVCs

APC chieftain urges Gombe youths to register, collect PVCs

Dr Jamilu Gwamna, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Gombe State has urged youths and women in Gombe State to register and collect their Permanent Voter’s Card in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration.

Gwamna made the call in Gombe on Thursday shortly after revalidating his membership card in his Jekadafari ward in Gombe metropolis.

He said that youths across the state must take advantage of the INEC’s Continuous Voter Registration exercise by coming out to register and obtain their Permanent Voter Cards as part of their civic responsibility as good citizens.

He stated that their ability to exercise their voting right in a democratic setting rests solely on the acquisition of the PVCs.

“I want to use this opportunity to call on all the youths, women and every stakeholder in Gombe State to get their voter’s cards.
“This voters card is your pass to vote governors and other elective officials.
“ You use it to select people that will govern you. It is very important and I encourage them to get their voters cards. And for the APC members, they should come out for the party registration,” he said.

Gwamna further praised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership and that of Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, stating that their leadership had strengthened the party’s support base.

He said that both Tinubu and Yahaya have performed to the admiration of opposition leaders in the country and Gombe State.

He said that their leadership styles have provided members of the APC with the courage to drive the party’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”.

According to him, the good governance being delivered by both leaders have helped in solidifying the APC support base in the state while strengthening party unity.

“To the good leadership of our president and that of Gov Yahaya, we can see what they are doing.

“This has given us hope and courage to continue supporting his endeavours for the state.

“This is the reason, many persons are joining us and we are giving ourselves, we have devoted our energy to ensure the success of this exercise (e-registration, ” he said.

Gwamna said with the introduction of innovations such as the digital membership registration/revalidation system, the strength of the party would be accurately determined while enhancing grassroots mobilisation.

“I am here principally to encourage all members of APC to come out en-masse to re-register and validate their membership.

“The new style of membership is very good not only for the party but for the security of the country as it has features that capture individuals and their details, ” he said.

He commended the leadership of APC for the new innovation.

APC chieftain urges Gombe youths to register, collect PVCs