Rep. Bello Ka’oje (APC-Bagudo/Suru) has donated vehicles and motorcycles to APC campaign coordinators in Kebbi.
At the distribution event in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday, Ka’oje announced that 21 local government coordinators would each receive a vehicle, while 225 ward coordinators would receive motorcycles to support their campaign efforts.
He added that two vehicles would be allocated to the APC state secretariat and the party’s zonal office in his constituency.
“Yesterday you permitted us to distribute these items to 225 coordinators at ward level and 21 at local government level.
“Kebbi is united more than ever under your leadership. People have seen that you can do it, and you are doing it,” he told Gov. Nasir Idris.
Ka’oje commended the governor for his consistent support and dedication to the progress of both the party and the state.
APC State Chairman Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru encouraged other politicians to follow this example.
“Whoever is assisted should in turn come out to help others. We are now waiting for politicians to come out and help the party and the people,” he said.
Sen. Adamu Aliero, former governor and candidate for Kebbi Central, also commended Ka’oje for his donation.
He noted that the governor’s support had reached all areas of the state.
“You must not necessarily donate vehicles and motorcycles. Help people wherever you can.
“We will reflect a similar gesture to the party and the people,” Aliero pledged.
He urged party members to engage in politics without resorting to thuggery or violence, emphasizing that such behaviour is unproductive.
“We have the tools for a political campaign. We don’t want to fight anyone. We have the backing and support of the people,” he said.
Former Governor Sa’idu Dakingari, now Nigeria’s Ambassador to Turkey, stated that all past governors have contributed to the state’s development.
“The governor has done his best. No one can finish everything.
“You cannot leave someone who has started bringing development and go for someone who does not know where to start,” he said.
In response, Gov. Idris described Ka’oje’s gesture as commendable and advised residents not to be misled into believing the state lacks security.
“There is nowhere that is crime-free. We should come together, organise ourselves, and give security agencies vital information to help their operations.
“We should also pray for peace and unity in the state,” he The governor stated that he has faced false accusations and attempts to undermine his leadership since taking office.
“I have never seen politics like this,” the governor He stated that the APC is a people-oriented party that has benefited from numerous contributions.utions.
He encouraged members to avoid thuggery and violence, and to conduct campaigns with decorum and fairness.
“Any politics without our former governors is dead on arrival,” Idris declared.
