Women, youths will benefit in my administration – Sokoto PDP Candidate
The Sokoto State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Saidu Umar, has promised that women and youths would benefit the most if elected governor in 2023.
Umar made this known on Sunday during a visit to a book launch organised by a support group under the aegis of Waziri B Youth Solidarity for Ubandoma/Sagir Door 2 Door Campaign.
Thank you for the endorsement and massive turnout the largest ward in Sokoto state: Waziri ‘B’. InshaAllahu, I assure you that, you won’t regret the decision of supporting PDP. pic.twitter.com/PlV0SYSPUU
— Mallam Saidu Umar (@MalamSaiduUmar) November 6, 2022
He further assured residents that Sokoto State, under his watch, would hinge in continuity on the gains of the present administration. If voted into power, Umar said his administration would ensure that women and youths were carried along in different spheres of life.
“Governance and political affairs will involve inputs from the youths and women. They will benefit through empowerment projects and skills acquisition programmes which the state will introduce,” Umar stated.
EDUCATION
Umar added he would continue to uphold the impeccable records of his predecessor, Aminu Tambuwal, promising to invest more in the educational sector to meet the demands and needs of future generations. He averred that his joint ticket with Sagir Bafarawa would move Sokoto forward and overcome all challenges witnessed.
Abdullahi Maigwandu, a party chieftain and the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, in his remark at the launching, promised that his vicinity would deliver votes to the PDP. Also, the PDP Chairman in Sokoto North Local Government Area, Bello Maikarfi, assured Umar and all the candidates at different levels that they would record a landslide victory for the party in the 2023 elections.
Others in attendance at the book launch were the Secretary to the Sokoto State Government, Muhammad Mainasara; Honourable Commissioner Ministry of Animal Health, Fisheries Development, Abdulkadir Usman Junaidu; Sokoto North Council Chairman, Mustapha Shehu; member representing Sokoto North I, Buhari Yerima; Sokoto Central Zonal Secretary of PDP, Hon. Mustapha Lanas; and Special Advisers to the governor, Hon. Aminu Ibrahim and Nura Harande Mahe, among others.
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