President Muhammadu Buhari took
his nationwide campaign to Sokoto on Wednesday where he pledged to continue his
duty of protecting the integrity of Nigerians as well as pursue his three
cardinal programmes.
Addressing a mammoth crowd of
supporters of All Progressive Congress (APC), President Buhari said that his
administration was successfully implementing the fight against corruption,
provision of security and implementation of economic diversification.
“We have succeeded in fighting
Boko Haram; our farming system tremendously improved; and corruption has
generously been addressed.
`‘I want to assure you that we
will continue in this direction in order to ensure that we successfully protect
the integrity of Nigerians and our country,” he said.
He thanked the people of Sokoto
state for their massive turnout to welcome him to the state.
Earlier, the leader of the party,
Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, assured the people that the country would remain in
safe hands with President Buhari’s return.
He said that Nigerians should
continue to troop out en mass to vote all APC candidates for more development
in the country.
Earlier the state APC Chairman,
Alhaji Sadiq Achida, assured President Buhari that the people in Sokoto state
would massively vote all the party’s candidates in the forthcoming election.
Chief Rotimi Amaechi, the
Director General of Presidential campaign Council, urged Sokoto’s electorate to
make wise decision by voting President Buhari in 2019 election.
Amaechi pledged that Buhari’s
government would continue with the construction of rail lines linking Jibia in
Katsina state, Sokoto-Illela and Kebbi state as arrangement had commenced
already.
He expressed happiness over the
overwhelming reception accorded President Buhari and the campaign team, as the
crowd on streets as well as the population at the rally, manifested APC
acceptance by people of the state.
“I urge all eligible electorate
to ensure the collection of their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), because voting
the right candidate like Buhari will ensure the continuation of right policies
for a better Nigeria.’’
APC leader in Sokoto state, Sen.
Aliyu Wamakko, urged Sokoto residents to translate their love and support for
President Buhari through re-electing him along with other APC candidates in the
general elections.
Wamakko expressed gratitude to
people that trooped in support of Buhari and APC campaign team, stressing that
the achievements of APC’s administration was glaring to all and sundry.
He listed some areas the people
benefited from the APC led Federal Government to include empowerment
programmes, agricultural development, fighting insecurity, education and
others.
The streets in Sokoto and Giginya
stadium was filled to capacity while musicians entertained the audience.
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