Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has promised to displace the Boko Haram terrorist and resuscitate industries.
The former vice president also promised to help business executives to place businesses in greenlight revive and expand their if given chance to steer national affairs.
Atiku who made the promise during a presidential campaign in Gombe, said he would revive the nation’s economy which is currently in a sorry state.
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Recall that President Muhammad Buhari, in 2015 and 2019, vowed to lead war against Boko Haram sect and tighten national security as well as equate naira to dollar. But Buhari made life unliveable for Nigerians as every sector of the economy during his administration was in reverse gear.
Atiku Abubakar has taken on the same path, with a promise to fight boko haram to standstill and tackle economic crisis.
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He said, “What I want to pledge here in Gombe is to ensure that we give businesses the support to set-up industries that will give youths both males and females jobs.
“Recall it was the PDP that built the Dakin-Kowa Dam to provide electricity to the North-east and give farmers the opportunity to farm, I will create wealth and jobs in Gombe State, if you give me the mandate.
“I promise you that if you elect me what we have started, I will ensure that the electricity that will be provided from Dakin-Kowa Dam will be sufficient to the entire North-east.
“ I will enhance farming so that our farmers will have the opportunity to farm both during raining and dry seasons.
“Gombe, Bauchi, Adamawa, Borno and Yobe are all interconnected; therefore, I will ensure that we build roads to enable smooth trip within these states with ease and ensure that commercial activities thrive, most especially.
“I will return peace to the state because without peace all these pledges that I made cannot be actualized, I will wipe out Boko Haram. Book Haram is nothing.
“We have wiped out Boko Haram in Adamawa, What will stop us from wiping out Boko Haram in Borno or Yobe or anywhere they are in this country. Therefore give us the mandate.
“When Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was the Prime Minister most of you were not born, don’t you want another Tafawa Balewa in the North-east? This can only be actualized by voting PDP and here I am the one that will give you the opportunity to produce another Tafawa Balewa,” said Atiku.
