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National Assembly re-run elections: Group endorses Tijani Damisa

KA political support group, Kogi Central For Damisa (KC4Damisa) has endorsed Hon. Ahmed Tijani Yusuf of the PDP as their preferred candidate for the February 20th National Assembly re-run elections in Kogi state.

Hon. Ahmed Tijani Yusuf aka Tijani Damisa is the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the Okene/Ogori-Magongo federal constituency in the forthcoming INEC rescheduled election following the Abuja appellate court's nullification of the election that brought Rt. Hon. Abdullahi Bello of All Progressives Congress (APC) to office as member representing the constituency at the lower house of the National Assembly in March 2015.

In the release signed by Annabel Salami on behalf of the support group, the group declared it's total support for the candidacy of Tijani Damisa in the  February 20th election.

Below is the official release:

PRESS RELEASE

The KC4DAMISA group have made a clear choice and a bold stand in endorsing Hon. Ahmed Tijani Damisa for House of Representatives, representing Okene/Ogori Magongo constituency.

We are proud to support the candidate whose vision for the people of Kogi central senatorial district is that of positive transformation.

Hon. Tijani Damisa is one of the most effective and responsive leaders to come from the central senatorial district of Kogi state. "His experience and performance are what set him apart from the crowded field of candidates.

We believe he is the right man at the right time to be returned to the green chambers .

"In vision, in experience, performance and in leadership, Hon. Ahmed Tijani Damisa is the champion everyone in Okene/Ogori Magongo constituency needs in the House of Representatives.

Hon. Tijani Damisa is a tested leader who shares our values, is supported by our members, and is prepared for a tough fight on behalf of the people , families and communities in his constituency.
That fight defines his campaign and his career.

In his first tenure, Hon. Ahmed Tijani Damisa fought to improve the quality of primary education, he fought for the right to accessible , high-quality healthcare and helped win that right for his constituents.

He promoted democracy throughout the constituency, lifting up the worth and dignity of his people—men and women, young and Old."

With his experience, his proven track record and his passion for improving the lives of the people of Okene/Ogori Magongo constituency, Hon. Ahmed Tijani Damisa is the most qualified candidate in the race.

He will be a strong and effective representative for his constituency and on the issues that matter most to them.”
“He’s the candidate who can do it, and we are going to help him.

We therefore join our voice to the resounding voices of all well meaning citizens of Kogi central senatorial and especially those of Okene/Ogori Magongo constituency  to say Bring Back Damisa to the Green Chambers.

Annabel Salami,
For the Management Team,
KC4Damisa

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