Group Gives Gov.Tambuwal 30 Days To Declare Intention for President 2023.
By Ahmed Ahmed
Eleven Support groups under the auspices of the North East Amalgamated Association have called on Governor of Sokoto State Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Matawalle to declare his intention for president of Nigeria within 30 days.
The group made the unanimous Call at its North-East Zonal meeting of Coordinators from various supporting groups of Tambuwal for President weekend in Bauchi.
They threatened to drag the former Speaker and Governor of Sokoto State to court if he fails to answer their calls to contest for president come to the 2023 general election.
Engineer Adamu Karofi, President of the Association, said the endorsement of Tambuwal was a result of his track records and service delivery to humanity and to our great country Nigeria.
“During his tenure as the Speaker, Federal Republic of Nigeria, which brought about unity, integrity, peace, and justice to our country, as well as numerous contributions to the party affairs both in People Democratic Party PDP, and All Progressive Congress APC, with a good legal advice respectively,” he said
He further explained, that since the creation of the Sokoto State, the people of Seat of the Caliphate has never witnessed the real dividend of democracy like that of Tambuwal tenure in the areas of; education, health, security, rural and urban development, empowerment of youth and women across all the LGAs in the state.
“These achievements became possible due to Tambuwal’s experience, maturity and his faculty of understanding the various ethnicities, cultural diversity and religious differences,” he said.
The amalgamated group also declared that what Nigerians needed most is the right choice, right candidates of someone like Tambuwal to lead and take the country to the promised land in the forthcoming general election, 2023.
According to the group, Tambuwal is the only candidate who answered the 3 forms of a government definition “Executive as Governor of Sokoto, Legislature as former Speaker, and Judiciary as Legal practitioner Lawyer, these qualified him to be our Nigerian next leader”,.
The Amalgamated Association thereafter said it would also forward the copies of their demands to the Anthoney General, Secretary to the State Government and State House of Assembly of Sokoto State over their intentions against the Governor if he refused to act on their calls.
Also speaking, the Women leader of the group Hajiya Aisha Baturiya called on the government to fulfil its earlier promise to give the women more slots in the Nigerian political system with a view to give them a sense of belonging.
