Samuel Luka, Bauchi
Ahead of the upcoming February and March general elections in Nigeria, the wife of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hajiya Titi Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians not to doubt the capacity of her husband to repositioning the country positively if elected as president.
Mrs. Titi made this known while speaking during the distribution ceremony of empowerment items to over 3000 women in Bauchi, provided by the First Lady of the state, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir on Saturday.
She assured the women that Nigerians will benefit in no small measure if her husband is given the mandate to run the Affairs of the country as President.
The wife of the PDP Presidential candidate while appealing to the people of Bauchi state to vote for her husband as President and also return Governor Bala Mohammed r-elected, advised the women against been deceived by some Politicians.
“I urge you to tighten up your belts, tighten up your belts women of Bauchi, I beg you not to doubt my husband, he will do so many things for you, including your children”, she said.
Hajiya Titi who recalled that when her husband served as vice president for eight years, women were not left behind in her programmes as wife of the vice President, adding that women should expect more if her husband becomes the President in 2023.
Mrs. Titi Atiku who lamented the high cost of living in the country which she said has led to hunger in the land, pointed out that many households in Nigeria are not affording two square meal per day.
“There is hunger, no job for the youth, our youth are roaming the streets, some are involved in yahoo yahoo, we pray that God will itervene”, she said.
According to her, if the people of Bauchi state vote for Governor Bala Mohammed the second term and her husband as President, Bauchi state and Nigeria would witness massive development.
On his part, Governor Bala Mohammed who expressed gratitude to Mrs Atiku for gracing the event, thanked the women in Bauchi for voting him as Governor in 2019.
According to Governor Bala, in Bauchi state, the citizens have made up their minds to vote for the PDP from top to bottom.
