By BabaOloye, Birnin-Kebbi
The Kebbi State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Major General Aminu Bande (rtd), has inaugurated his Campaign Council to canvass votes for him and the party’s Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
The party named Alhaji Abubakar Shehu as its Director General and Alhaji Sani Dododo as publicity secretary while other members of the campaign council consists of former ministers, governors, State Executives, House of Representatives members among others.
Inaugurating the campaign council, Bande congratulated the party on the choice of the personalities in the campaign council. He said its composition was an assurance that the PDP will bounce back and take over power from the APC-led government in the state.
He explained that the campaign council members were men and women of proven characters and have excel in their respective profession.
“They are the existing PDP structure in all the local government areas of the state and would be moving from community to community, door to door and house to house to ensure PDP victory in Kebbi State. I hereby inaugurate you as members of the PDP gubernatorial campaign council. You must ensure victory for the party, this is a duty bestowed on you”, he said.
Earlier in his speech, the campaign DG, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu, said the PDP is determined to win the 2023 general elections in Kebbi State with the support of its teeming supporters across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state.
Shehu therefore called on people in the four emirates areas of the state to vote the PDP from bottom to the top for the desired change in Kebbi State.
Also in his speech, the party’s gubernatorial running mate, Alhaji Samaila Bui, said the composition of the campaign council will ginger party supporters to win the election.
Pointing out that PDP will end the corruption, hunger and insecurity occasioned by APC administration in Kebbi State, he said: “This movement established by PDP to take over the reign of leadership in the state is like a moving train. I will call on well meaning people of this state not to be left behind because it is time to rescue our dear state from ruins and calamity the APC has inflicted on it”, he said.
