The Emir of Gaya Alh Ibrahim Abdulkadir has assured full support to Kano state Independent Electoral commission (KANSIEC) towards conducting hitches free polls.
Represented by Makaman Gaya and district head of Albasu, AIG Bashir Abdullahi Albasu (rtd), Alh Abdulkadir Ibrahim made the assertion when he received management of KANSIEC who called on him in his Palace who were at the emirate to conduct a one day sensitization exercise to leaders of political parties of local governments within the emirate preparatory to January 16th 2021 local governments polls.
The Emir maintained that the emirate will mandate village and ward heads to mobilize their people on the need to be peaceful and conduct the electoral process according to the stipulated guidelines expressing optimism on the leadership of the commission to conduct credible election in the state.
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Responding, KANSIEC chairman, professor Garba Ibrahim Sheka said they were at the emir’s palace to seek for his royal blessing and intimate him on the forthhcoming local governments election holding next year.
At the sensitization venue that was held at Islamic center Gaya, the KANSIEC commissioner in charge of political parties affairs, Alh Ismaila RiminGado said the program is of KANSIEC’s resolve to involve parties executives at the grassroots and keep them informed on the election process to achieve the desired goals.
In his address before the questions and answers session, the chairman of KANSIEC professor Garba Ibrahim Sheka said the commission plan to tour the five Emirates and have an interactive sessions with politicians at local level and here from them so as to make them understand the need to do everything possible to succeed.
In a statement by Dahiru Lawan Kofar Wambai KANSIEC public relations officer said Professor Sheka appreciated the level of understanding and cooperation people of Gaya emirate have been given and prayed for the sustainance of the tempo.
On behalf of nine local governments in the emirate, the chairman of Gaya Alh Ahamad T Abdullahi thanked KANSIEC for organizing the educative session and pledged their unrelentless support in that direction.
