Few weeks to the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the massive defections into the All Progressive Party (APC) by members of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the good intentions of the party (APC) towards Nigeria and Nigerians. Earlier at the Palace of the Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar, President Buhari promised to continue to improve on Agricultural sector for the socio-economic development of the country if voted the second time. The Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar who thanked President Buhari, also commended him for his contribution to the development of Agriculture, youth empowerment as well as job creation in the country. Gombe being in the centre, we hope you will consider us in your entire plans”. Others are; the Senator representing Gombe South, Joshua Lidani, Honourable Mohammed Gidado; Abdulkadir Hamma Salleh, former governorship aspirant of the PDP; Dr. Ahmed Gana, Executive Secretary of GSPHDA; Adamu Yaro Gombe, one time PDP Chairman in the state; Abdullahi Jalo, former National Deputy Publicity Secretary of the PDP; Nasiru Gafaka; Garba Barambu; Ibrahim Ayala; Adamu Dishi; Abdulkadir Baba Saleh and Baba Sani Sakali, Gombe State PDP Youth Leader.
Source: Nigerian Tribune February 02, 2019 15:56 UTC