President Muhammadu Buhari has visited the Tinubu/Shattima Presidential Campaign Office in Gusau and expressed confidence in APC’s victory in Zamfara in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.
According to a press release issued by the Publicity Secretary of the party, Yusuf Idris Gusau the visit was
part of the president’s schedule to attend the closing ceremony of this year’s Qur’anic Recitation Competition hosted by the state government.
President Buhari who was represented by the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami was conducted round by the state’s Tinubu/Shattima Presidential Campaign Council Coordinator, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa.
He commended the arrangement made by the Coordinator and stressed that the effort jointly made by Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle, former governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar and Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa accounted for the rousing welcome his delegation received while in the state.
He assured people of the state that with APC’s Tinubu as the next president, the nation will witness overwhelming transformation, moving ahead from what has so far been achieved throughout the country in the last seven plus years.
The president thanked the people of Zamfara and all Nigerians for the support he has been enjoying in his leadership and urged Nigerians to continue to support the APC by ensuring its victory at all levels in the coming elections.
Earlier while welcoming the president and his delegation, Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle informed the august visitor that Zamfara is the homebase of the APC whereby opposition parties seem non existent.
The governor who is also the North West Zonal Coordinator of the party noted that the choice of an experienced state campaign Coordinator like Senator Marafa has added impetus to and eased his responsibilities as the zone’s coordinator in the state.
He said the party has no doubt in winning in the zone at all levels in the coming elections and in an unchallengeable way following the support and goodwill it is continuously receiving from the people.
In his remark, the state Coordinator of the Campaign Council, Senator Kabiru Marafa said the office is well furnished with the staff well accommodated.
According to him, all the Directorates have been fully equipped which enabled them to complete the duties of mobilizing and registering support groups and now only waiting for the elections.
Marafa reiterated that Zamfara APC will remain unbeatable in all coming elections.
The visit was attended by the state Chairman of the party, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani, all executive members of the party in the state, the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe, former Military Administrator of the state retired Col. Jibrin Bala Yakubu, party leaders and supporters as well as a delegation from the neighbouring Niger Republic.