The Kaduna State Commissioner for Funds and Planning and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Mohammed Sani-Dattijo, on Tuesday, launched a six-point blueprint agenda on tips on how to transfer the state ahead, come 2023.
Acknowledging that governing the state was not a baby’s play, the governorship hopeful formally met officers of the social gathering to precise his intent to vie for the coveted seat within the state.
Dattijo is alleged to be Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s most well-liked candidate having labored with the governor since 2015 as Chief of Employees and Commissioner.
The commissioner is to slug it out with different APC aspirants similar to Senator Uba Sani representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial district, in addition to Dr. Mohammed Duruguwa of the Nationwide Inhabitants Fee.
Whereas addressing social gathering officers on the APC secretariat alongside Ali Akilu highway within the state capital, Dattijo stated serving within the state govt council since 2015 and briefly as Chief of Employees to the Governor gave him the chance to understudy and perceive how governance works.
He famous that governing a state like Kaduna will not be a baby’s play, including that “to be trustworthy with you, our chief and the state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, tried his finest and raised the bar when it comes to offering infrastructural growth and good governance. That’s the reason the state wants a reputable individual with competence to guide it in 2023.”
He cautioned the social gathering in opposition to making a improper selection, saying “we should be cautious in making a selection that whoever turns into the subsequent governor is somebody that’s well-experienced and grounded educationally.”
In the meantime, the governorship aspirant has launched a six-point blueprint agenda on tips on how to govern the state after the tenure of incumbent governor Nasir El-Rufai.
Topmost on the agenda, in keeping with him, is tips on how to additional safe the state, saying that to realize this, he would contain “investing in individuals and expertise, rural transformation by connecting rural economies to agriculture and stable minerals in addition to city infrastructure.”
Others are constructing a better technologically superior state, investing within the individuals by investing in well being, training and youth growth and, lastly, attracting native and worldwide finance for growth by working with growth companions throughout the globe to drive the achievement of the Sustainable Improvement Objectives and guarantee no demographic is left behind.
Within the six-point-blueprint titled, ‘Transferring ahead collectively,’ Dattijo maintained that his final objective is to make “Kaduna a state that’s secured, works for everybody, creating an enabling atmosphere for alternatives so that each one our residents can thrive.”
The commissioner added that as a growth practitioner, he knew all the event companions throughout the globe, including that he was out to construct a state that might be the start-up capital of the nation.
“I do know all the event companions. They’re my colleagues and they’re going to carry cash to the state to develop Kaduna,” he stated.
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