– Poverty and injustice are the main reasons for the ongoing escalation of the insecurities challenges destroying Zamfara state and other places,
A popular Islamic scholar, Dr Abdulmuddalib Muhammad Auwal has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Zamfara State and declared for Governorship ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Dr Auwal who formally registered with ADC on Sunday at the state APC Secretariat was supported by the Chairman ADC Tudun Wada Ward.
He was received and welcomed by ADC leaders and stakeholders in Tudun Wada Ward and Gusau LGA and a large crowd of the party members.
Dr Auwal said he joined ADC because of good ideologies and manifestos of the party
“I have a personal desire to contribute to ensure good governance, tackling security challenges, addressing poverty and vulnerability in Zamfara.
“I have blueprints to serve as framework, and strategic plans on Education, Health, insecurity, Poverty reduction, women and youths empowerment.
“The ADC’s ideology aligns with my visions to rescue Zamfara from poor governance,” he said.
According to him, “if we are given the mandate, we would change the Zamfara fortune to the promised land through the ADC”.
He described injustice and poor governance as the yardsticks of the increase of security challenges in Zamfara
One of the main reasons for the ongoing escalation of the issues with insecurities and challenges destroying Zamfara state and other places is as a result of neglect, injustice and political aspirations that have eaten deeply around some elites in the society.
We are aware that injustice and poor governance by the certain group of leaders entrusted with governance are becoming too burdensome and a yardstick of the increase of the insecurity challenges, particularly in Zamfara state that have become a feasting ground of banditry.
“Poverty and injustice are the main reasons for the ongoing security challenges in Zamfara.”
“Also the lingering insecurity challenges in Zamfara is due to o poor governance.
“In Zamfara we have various potentialities to address future challenges of insecurity and poverty,” he explained.
He further said, “We came up with good blueprints to ensure sustainable security of our dear state through various policies and programs to tackle poverty, unemployment, and lack of education, particularly among youths”
“We are going to create more job opportunities, through agriculture and economic entrepreneurship development for our teeming to have better alternatives than criminal activities.
“You know, Zamfara is blessed with immense agricultural potentials, in fact our motto is “Farming is Our Pride”, but due to lack of good governance, we failed to develop such potentials into reality for the development of our dear state.
He noted that in Zamfara, we have comparative advantages in agriculture due to a large fertile land but not being utilized to address youth unemployment, poverty among our people, especially those affected by insecurity.
“In the security sector, I will come up with good strategies to tackle insecurity affecting our communities.
“I have a passion for agriculture, if we are voted I will initiate various policies and programs to transform irrigation farming in the state to enhance food security in the state.
“In each of the 14 LGAs in the state, I will build a dam for our teeming population to go into food and cash crops production.
“One of my blueprints is addressing youth unemployment through the establishment of companies by fostering entrepreneurship development and vocational training for our teeming unemployed youths.
“This is to change the mindsets of our people, in fact we want Zamfara people to become job providers not job seekers- Scholar explained.
In their separate remarks, the ADC leaders in Tudun Wada Ward and Gusau LGA expressed gratitude for the Governorship aspirant for joining the party.
They assured him that the party would provide an enabling environment for him and his teeming supporters