Taraba guber race: I’ll build on the existing foundation laid by Nyame – Bwacha
By Terna Chikpa, Jalingo
Taraba State Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, on Wednesday said he would employ the developmental strategies of the former governor Jolly Nyame and make Taraba a reference point of development for all Nigerians.
Bwacha made the promise in Zing and Yoro local government areas during his governorship campaign flag off. He noted that developmental policies and programmes of Reverend Nyame, were the best to actualize Taraba of the people’s dream.
He explained that provision of general social amenities for the well-being of the citizens, job creation and infrastructural development for improve revenue general and development of the state, were key to the former governor’s administration which at then, placed Taraba at contending position of good governance among best performing Nigeria states.
The guber hopeful however, lamented the abysmal performance of governor Darius Ishaku led government and appealed to citizens to vote for him as governor and other APC candidate to bring Taraba state to her days of greatness.
“My concern to be governor of Taraba is to restore the lost glories the state was known for. I will build on the existing foundation laid by our father, Jolly Nyame.
“You will agree with me that Nyame’s leadership ideology was to ensure a greater Taraba of the people’s dream. His policies and programs were best for bringing the desire development and I will build on it to actualise the dream.
“The infrastructural attraction for revenue generation and job creation for the citizens as a key interest of the former governor’s administration was able to placed Taraba among best performing Nigeria states. As Nyame’s former commissioner, I have learned the part of good governance and it impacts on the people and I will apply same to ensure that Taraba state and the people become great.
“I wish to appeal to you to disregard the PDP campaign against our party the APC, that we do not have a governorship candidate. I want to appeal to you to vote for me as governor and all the APC candidate in the March 11, election.
“I want to assure you that, I will follow the steps of our father Jolly Nyame, restore the lost glories of Taraba and bring the state to her days of greatness”. Bwacha promised.
Earlier, Taraba chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ibrahim El-Sudi and the chairman of the campaign council, Alhaji Uba Maigari, appealed to the people to vote for senator Bwacha, noting that the APC candidate is the only candidate to restore the hope of Tarabans by bringing developments that would have direct bearing on the lives of the people.
