The Jigawa state chapter of the All Progressive Congress APC, has declared that, the party has fulfilled all the promises made to Jigawa state people during 2015 and 2019 campaign in the state.
The State Chairman, Alhaji Aminu Sani Gumel stated this while speaking to newsmen during a Media Engagement Forum held at Manpower Development Institute Dutse, the state capital.
According to him, APC government has succeeded in executing minimum of one project in each and every community across the 27 local government area of the state, adding that, there is no vacancy for failed party like PDP in 2023.
Alhaji Aminu Sani Gumel further explained that, in the area of empowerment, the state government has empowered over 250,000 youth, women and other stakeholders through their own jobs of choice for poverty eradication and wealth creation.
He said,160,000 less privileges are currently receiving N5,000 monthly under the federal government Cash Transfer while over 8,000 women were also engaged as cooks for feeding about 950,000 pupils in the state.
He added that, in the area of infrastructure the present administration has constructed over 1,670km roads to facilitate movement of goods and services for economic growth and social development.
On Education, the chairman said in the last six years the state government has built and renovated over 5,000 classrooms, established over 250 new , primary , junior and senior secondary school to ensure access to education for all children in the state.
Aminu Gumel said Governor Badaru Abubakar has been allocating funds to health sector above Abuja Declaration average, and has enabled the state government established over 200 functional hospitals across the political wards, upgrade about 10 hospital to general hospitals, constructed three specialist hospitals and one hospital.
He noted that, in order to ensure adequate manpower the state government had sponsored 200 students including one hundred females to study medicine in China and Sudan to ensure accessible and affordable basic healthcare services to the people.
He said, according to UNICEF report, Jigawa state has achieved over 90% provision of drinking water and second to Lagos state in Nigeria.
The chairman pointed out that, APC government has transformed Jigawa state and made it a reference point in terms of good governance, agricultural transformation, human development, peace and progress in Nigeria.
Gumel therefore declared that, it is a mirage and self deceit for any party like PDP to think of wining single elective seat in Jigawa state during the forthcoming 2023 general election.
END/USMAN Mohammed Zaria