By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –
Thousands of the Supporters of the Senator representing Borno South at the National Assembly,, Senator Mohammed Ndume have stormed Shani and Azare LGAs to welcome, Governor Babagana Zulum to the areas, as the campaign train of the All Progressive Congress (APC) moved to Southern Borno,.
The supporters, who decorated Shani and Azare towns with billboards, posters and flags chanting sai Zulum, sai Ndume, gave a rousing welcome to Governor Zulum and other top party official as they move to southern Borno.
They assured the Governor of their 100 percent support to all APC candidates from top to bottom..
Speaking in an interview with journalists in Shani, a grassroot supporter of Senator Ndume, Sa’idu Gora, said, ” Ndume has no problem in Shani, Shani have always been a stronghold of APC and Senator, we would give our block votes to Presidential Candidate of APC, Bola Tinubu and Shettima, Senator Ndume, Mujtari Betara and all others candidates of the party.
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” We are satisfied with the representation of Senator Ndume, that was why we want to vote for him again for him to give us a quality representation, even this rainy season, he provided us with 2 tractors in Shani, , which I am among the beneficiaries in the state, as I even used it on my farm. In addition to construction of schools in Pitila and Walama ward.
He further explained ,”,as the Senate Chairman committee on Army he has enrolled about 150 youths from Shani into the Army, as well as empowered our women, youths through his wife Hajjiya Maryam Ali Ndume, who supported us with grading, tailoring machines and cash grants as start up capital.t Our only problem.
”We are calling on him to ensure that high institution, is established in Shani. As it could be recalled that He had once sponsored a bill for the establishment of higher institutions, which I leant has passed a second reading at the red chamber”‘, Gora
Also speaking Abbas Hamman- from Hawul local government area, said the people of Southern Borno are proud of Senator Ndume, as has been one of the most popular and reunion lawmakers that have given qualitative contribution at the National Assembl.
“As a result of these , he has made marks on people’s hearts, no senator in Nigeria today who is championing the interest of his people like Senator Ndume”.
“Among his achievements, apart from.legislative contributions, he built many hospitals, schools, classrooms, dug boreholes across the 9 local government areas in his constituency, as well as empowered women with 500 tailoring machines, 500 grading machines, vulcanizing machines was equally distributed among youths.
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