By Uche Onyeali
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Youth Advisory Committee, YAC, for the Adamawa by-election, Abdulrahman Haske has commended President Bola Tinubu for providing strong leadership that supported the peaceful conduct of the by-election which took place in Adamawa State on Saturday.
Haske said the president had demonstrated that “he is not just a leader, but a builder of future leaders, who is providing an enabling socio-political environment, through his exceptional leadership, in steering the affairs of the APC at all levels and also the entire polity.”
Haske gave the commendation after the emergence of Misa Jaura of the APC as winner of the by-election in Ganye Local Government Area. The election was conducted to fill the vacancy in the House of Assembly.
The Returning Officer for the by-election, Professor Tukur Ahmed declared Musa the winner, having scored 16,923 votes to defeat his opponent from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Buba Muhammad Joda, who got 16,794 votes.
The election, which was closely contested, highlighted the vibrant democratic spirit and the level of political awareness in the local government area.
“Under the leadership of the Youth Supervisory Committee, Haske, and on behalf of the APC, extend our heartfelt congratulations to Jauro on his well-deserved victory.
“We express our deep gratitude to the people of Ganye Local Government for their enthusiastic participation in the electoral process,” Haske said, adding that the strong turnout and unwavering support by “the people stand as a testament to the resilience and strength of democracy in our community.”
Haske also appreciated the leadership of the APC at the local, state and federal levels for its steadfast support and for entrusting him with the role of Chairman of YAC during the by-election.
“My sincere appreciation goes to our party leader in Adamawa and the National Security Adviser, NSA, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, and other stakeholders in Adamawa State for their invaluable contributions throughout the process,” he added.
The YAC chairman said the APC looks forward to working closely with Jauro to fulfil the party’s promises to the people of Ganye Local Government and to continue driving development across Adamawa State.
