Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has called on residents of Musawa Local Government Area to repay President Bola Tinubu’s gestures to the community with votes come 2027 general election.
Speaking during the Tinubu-Dikko 2027 Campaign Rally in Musawa yesterday, Radda said president Tinubu had appointed some prominent indignes from the area in his government, particularly the Minister of Artts, Culture and Tourism, Hannatu Musawa.
“President Tinubu has extended incredible recognition to Musawa. He has given this community a Minister and provided opportunities for several of its indigenes to serve in important positions,” Radda said.
He cited Muntaqa Jikamshi and several others among the beneficiaries, describing their appointments as clear evidence of the president’s confidence in Musawa.
He said voting for Tinubu next year would ensure the council continues to benefit from the federal government, especially in the area of appointments.
On local development, the governor assured residents that work on the Musawa water project and repairs to the damaged dam would commence next week.
At the rally, 200 motorcycles were presented and ₦50,000 each distributed to 1,050 women and over 800 students from Musawa and Matazu local government areas.
The empowerment was provided by the member representing Musawa/Matazu Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdullahi Ahmed, popularly known as Dujiman Katsina.
Speaking, Hon. Ahmed assured the governor of the constituency’s continued support and announced an additional 1,000 motorcycles for Musawa and Matazu.
Hee also disclosed plans to distribute relief materials to internally displaced persons in neighbouring Matazu council area.
Earlier, the Director-General of the Tinubu-Dikko 2027 Campaign Council, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, commended residents for their impressive turnout and patience, describing the rally as part of the council’s statewide engagement across the 34 local government areas.
The state APC Chairman, Dr. Bishir Gambo, commended leaders and stakeholders for maintaining unity and resolving internal differences through consensus, and urged members to sustain the spirit as the campaign progresses.
On her part, the Minister, Hannatu Musawa, thanked the people for their warm reception and urged them to sustain peace, unity and cooperation.
Also speaking state Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Initiative and former Deputy Governor, Tukur Jikamshi, and the APC candidate for Musawa State Constituency, Hon. Abubakar Badaru, called for unity, loyalty and continued support for the party ahead of 2027 polls.
