By; AMOS TAUNA, Kaduna
A group, the Arewa Concerned Citizens, has called on the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressive Congress (APC) leadership to as a matter of justice, good working relation between legislature and executive in the in coming administration in the country.
Briefing newsmen in Kaduna on Sunday, the group’s chairman, Salis Muhammad Moriki, he said, “We call on the President elect, Alh. Ahmed Bola Tinubu and APC leadership to, as a matter of justice, good working relation between Legislature and Executive, and to have a person with the capacity to translate vision into reality to support the candidature of Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji.”
The group noted that zoning the 10th House of Representatives leadership to North West is best suitable to Aminu Sani Jaji.
He further explained, “We are ardently following the issue of the current political dispensation in the country, especially the zoning of key positions to the various geopolitical zones in the country in order to reflect equal representation among the six geopolitical zones in the country.
“As we are all aware that the President has emerged from the South West and Vice President from the North East. And it is expected that the Senate President would emerge from the South South or South East while the Speaker, House of Representatives would emerge from the North West.”
In view of the above, he said the group is calling on the President elect, and APC Leadership in general to support the candidature of Aminu Sani Jaji as the Speaker, House of Representatives who hails from Zamfara state as speaker with capacity, sincere support and understanding.
“In order not to repeat the mistakes of the past where the executive and Legislature were at logger heads, there’s need to have a Speaker that has been with the president and understood each other even before President elect, Ahmed Bola Tinubu was nominated as APC presidential flag bearer. Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji has been with president elect and works with him even before now,” the group explained.
The group said that Aminu Jaji hails from Zamfara state, being the State that hasn’t ever produced a speaker in the zone since 1999. There is need for the state to have a speaker of the House of Representatives for equity and justice, especially now that the state produces a person with integrity and capacity.
According to him, Aminu Sani Jaji has worked tirelessly with his personal resources to actual the Presidency of Alh. Ahmed Bola Tinubu in this , being the chairman of contact and mobilisation committee of the Presidential campaign Committee, adding that Aminu Sani Jaji has been one.of the pillars of the APC in Zamfara and North West in general.
He added that Aminu Sani Jaji is one of the few people in Zamfara with grassroot support and sponsorship of the party in the state, saying that he influenced the success of Bola Tinubu.
He explained that Aminu Sani Jaji served as director contact and mobilisation committee of North West for presidential campaign committee Committee and gave in all for the success of the President elect, Alh. Ahmed Bola Tinubu in 2023 presidential election.
He assured that the need for the incoming government to include youth in governance, Aminu Sani Jaji is a youth that understands it all associates himself with them and urged the President elect and APC leadership to ignore those deforming his character, especially some section of APC leadership in the state who are jealous of his popularity and unmatched achievements.
