Hawul/Askira: Dr. Midala is the Peoples’ Mandate – Constituent Residents   

Hawul/Askira: Dr. Midala is the Peoples’ Mandate – Constituent Residents   

By: Balami Lazarus    

Residents of Shaffa town in Hawul local government in Borno state on Thursday said that elections has come and gone; peoples’ have voted for their choice of candidates who are to represent them at both state and the National Assembly as such for their constituency what matter is good represention. 

Speaking to NEWSng, the people said Hawul/ Askira Uba Federal constituency elected Hon (Dr). Midala Usman Balami.

According to them, he was elected to positively represent his people at the 10th National Assembly 2023 under the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP).

“His election was a clear indication that his people need change and have confidence in him as elected representative to provide the needed dividends of democracy to uplift their lot.” Audu Bumba, a stakehoder in the area said.

Hon (Dr). Balami is the youngest member of the House of Representatives to emerged from Hawul/ Askira Uba Federal constituency of Borno State from 1999 to date.    

In his appreciation to the people that gave him their mandate recently, Hon. Midala Usman Balami said that he will not disappoint them rather surprised them with the needed developmental projects.

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 “it is not all about me, PDP or APC but all about  you (people) of Hawul/ Askira Uba who made it possible for me to represent you”. He said.

When NEWSng spoke with some members of his constituency they expressed their willingness to support him in any project. 

“He is one of us, as a young man he is aware of the challenges faced by this Federal constituency especially roads” said Joshua Bwala. 

Another major problem according to a  stakeholder in the area is the issue of fertilizer which has drastically reduced agricultural yield. 

NEWSng was informed that security personnels are responsible for this.

 “we are starved of fertilizer for a very long time. The security operatives are alledging that we are using it for Improvise Explosive Device (IED). We hope Hon. Balami will help in this matter”. He said.

Hawul/Askira: Dr. Midala is the Peoples’ Mandate – Constituent Residents