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APC PCC reaches to over 2million voters in Adamawa
APC PCC reaches to over 2million voters in Adamawa
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Adamawa State says it has reached out to over 2million voters ahead of Saturday 25th presidential and national assembly polls.
Mrs Matins Babale, PCC’s Coordinator in Adamawa disclosed this at the stakeholders meeting in Yola.
Babale who was represented by Chief Femi Fuwa said the success was made through the effort of over 900,000 volunteers that have been campaigning house-to-house for Tinubu and other APC candidates.
According to him, the exercise was carried out across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state.
Babale called on all stakeholders and volunteers to continue and redouble their efforts campaigning for the victory of Bola Tinibu come Saturday 25th general elections in the state.
Hon Bello Abubakar Malabu, member PCC said, Tinibu’s success is the success of all APP members including those that did not belong to any political party.
“Let vote for him as president and Sanetor Aishatu Binani as Governor Adamawa State as well as all candidates of APC.
“Its payback time for Tinibu as there is no single politician in the country that really love us like Tinibu particularly most of us in Adamawa.
“We all know what he did in transforming Lagos which is the largest city and highest revenue in Nigeria as the result of reform by Tinibu when he was the Governor.
“We want to give him the mandate and opportunity to let him reciprocate what he did in Lagos to the whole knock and cranny in Nigeria”, he said.
Mrs. Olvadi Bema Zakari- Director women Mobilisation PCC, Adamawa called on women to actively participate in the elections for the victory of the party at all levels.
“We women generally play a vital roll when it comes to politics and women have a numerical straight and Bola Tinibu is a visionary leader a beacon of hope.
“Tinibu has leadership skills and we have seen his antecedent what he did in Lagos how he transform Lagos which is the largest city and commercial hope of Nigerian.
“We the women of Adamawa State we are solidly behind him and we will cast our votes for him to emerge President of Nigeria because, we believe he will carry women along”, she said.
She further expressed confidence that Tinibu’s administration would pay attention to human capital development, skills acquisition, women empowerment, health, education and security among others.
“When it comes to human capital development he have done it in past among sectors of economy like Agriculture and skills acquisition he will do it again if elected to power”, she said.
Togo Elections: ECOWAS Deploys Election Observation Mission
By: Michael Mike
The President of the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has deployed an Election Observation Mission of 40 observers to Togo to monitor the legislative and regional elections scheduled for 29 April 2024
According to a statement at the weekend, the mission is in line with the provisions of Article 12 of the ECOWAS Supplementary Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance and constitutes support from the regional organisation to its Member States for the conduct of their elections.
The mission is led by the former Vice-President of The Gambia, Mrs Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang.
According to the statement, the mission is made up of Ambassadors from Member States accredited to ECOWAS; representatives of the ECOWAS Court of Justice and Parliament; Civil Society Organisations; media professionals and election observation specialists from the West African region.
It revealed that: “This observation mission is being deployed following the recommendations of a pre-election fact-finding mission that visited Togo from 15 to 20 April 2024 to assess the preparatory phases of the elections.
“During its stay in Togo, the observation mission will hold consultations with the main stakeholders in the electoral process and monitor the voting process up to 29 April 2024.”
Togo Elections: ECOWAS Deploys Election Observation Mission
Re-run election into the national assembly, a Triumph of Democracy – Kwande
By: Bodunrin Kayode
A Plateau elder Ambassador Yahaya Kwande has described the just concluded re-run election into the national assembly as a Triumph of Democracy.
In a release titled Congratulations to the Winners of Plateau State Bye Elections of February 3, 2024, he noted that the entire exercise was a victory to the people of the state.
“With great joy and profound gratitude, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Senator, (Plateau North Senatorial District), Prince Pam Mwadkwon Dachungyang, and the Member of the House of Representatives, (Jos North/Bassa Constituency), Hon. Daniel Asama, on their resounding victory in the recently concluded bye election held in Plateau State.
“Your triumph is a testament to the true spirit of democracy and the unwavering support of the people.
“I have no doubt that both Prince Pam Mwadkon and Hon. Daniel Asama will live up to the aspirations and expectations of the voters, as they embark on this noble responsibility of representing their constituents. May your tenure be marked by dedication, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of progress for our beloved state and nation.
“As we celebrate this momentous milestone, let us not forget the challenges we faced during the post-2023 elections period. It is my sincere hope that Plateau State will swiftly recover from the divisions and tussles that marred our unity. Let us unite as one, for the strength of our state lies in our togetherness.
“It is essential for the government and the people to undertake immediate measures to reconcile and bridge the gaps that have emerged. We must never forget that every citizen, irrespective of their religion or ethnicity, is entitled to their fundamental rights. The use of religion as a tool of disfranchisement must cease; we must affirm that citizenship rights are not conditional on faith.
“Let us also strive to recapture the lost glory of our state, when Jos was hailed as the political Mecca of Nigeria, attracting momentous political events and embracing politicians from all shades and ideologies. We can revive this legacy by nurturing an environment that exudes peace, openness, and security for all. Together, we can restore Plateau State as a beacon of democratic excellence.
“In conclusion, I express my utmost optimism for the future of Plateau State. I extend my deepest appreciation to all who peacefully participated in the bye election, be it as candidates or enthusiastic supporters. Our journey towards progress and development continues, and I am confident that we will stand united, empowered by the unwavering spirit of our people.” said Kwande.
Re-run election into the national assembly, a Triumph of Democracy – Kwande
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APC-IGG: Ambassador Tsoken commends President Tinubu for intervening to ease hardship for Nigerians.
APC-IGG: Ambassador Tsoken commends President Tinubu for intervening to ease hardship for Nigerians.
By: Jabiru Hassan
The National President of the APC Initiative for Good Governance (APC-IGG), Ambassador Musa Mohammed Tsoken, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening to ease the hardships affecting Nigerians.
In a message he issued to newsmen in Abuja on Monday, Ambassador Tsoken described President Tinubu as a leader with listening war by giving a marching order for the release of different food items to ease hardships for the people of Nigeria, which is a good initiative.
”APC-IGG has recognized what Mr. President has done in order to ease the hardship affecting the people on the food price hike, which is very good foresight from our leader. We therefore thank all those who have helped with the implementation of the process to release the food items from the federal government reserves across the country for their well-deserved thought.” The statement was added.
Ambassador Musa Mohammed Tsoken reassured the people of Nigeria that the APC Initiative for Good Governance would continue to work selflessly in order to ensure that Nigeria is progressive under the present democratic dispensation without bias.
Amb Tsoken emphasizes that the emergence of His Excellency Sen. Dr. George Akume as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation depicts the fact that President Bola Ahmad Tinubu has reliable and credible individuals who have verse experience in governance from all ramifications; therefore, the deliverance of democratic dividends is something that Nigerians should believe in its workability and full efficacy in the near future, considering the fact that some of the policies and programs of the Renewed Hope Agenda have started gaining sway in the lives of the citizenry, he concluded.
APC-IGG: Ambassador Tsoken commends President Tinubu for intervening to ease hardship for Nigerians.
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