I joined Jigawa governorship race to uplift the state - Faruk Adamu

Hon. Faruk Adamu Aliyu

By Salisu Ismail Kabuga

The former member representing Birnin Kudu/Buji federal constituency at the National Assembly Hon. Faruq Adamu Aliyu said he joined the Jigawa state governorship race to move the state forward.

Hon. Faruk Adamu made this known in Dutse, when he officially declared his interest to contest the Jigawa state governorship seat in the fourth coming 2023 general election under the platform of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).

The stalwart and one of the founding father's of the ruling party stated that, "My decision to succeed Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar is to continue with the implementation of noble policies and programs of his administration," he clarified.

"When given the mandate, we will do everything possible to address the lingering issue of poverty among our people"

When asked what new will your government do if elected, he said, "Every person has a wisdom, if anybody crossed the line, I will not leave if just like that, I must ensure that proper action is taken on those who deliberately sabotage government policies."

While talking on the recent ganging of the ex-Gov Ladimo and Turaki of PDP ahead the election, Hon. Faruk said we'll defeat them coming 2023 general election, the way we do in the 2015 and 2019 elections respectively."

"We're not afraid of any gang against APC in the state," he stressed. 

However, Mr Adamu, a former minority leader at the National Assembly who represented Birnin Kudu/Buji federal constituency from 2003 to 2007 confirmed that, "I will not withdraw to anyone among us, the 9 Jigawa state APC gubernatorial aspirants."

The gubernatorial aspirant while speaking further said when give the mandate, he will ensure that, every necessary mechanisms will be provided towards improving well being of the Jigawa people in all sectors.

He also assured that, If elected, he will continue with these projects and good policies of the present Badaru administration and open-up new communities to make life and other services easier to citizens of Jigawa state.