Yobe ADC candidate: I’ll govern Yobe from Damaturu, not Abuja
Governorship Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Yobe State, Barrister Kasim Gana Gaidam, has promised to govern the state from Damaturu, the state capital, if elected in 2027, saying he would not run the affairs of the state from Abuja. Gaidam stated this while speaking with newsmen at the inauguration of members of […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) gubernatorial candidate in Yobe State, Barrister Kasim Gana Gaidam, pledged to govern the state from Damaturu, the capital, if elected in 2027, emphasizing that he would not manage affairs from Abuja. During a ceremony marking the inauguration of the Unified Campaign Council and the state secretariat's launching, Gaidam committed to being physically present in the state and ensuring his administration remains accessible to citizens.
He emphasized that the ADC would prioritize youth participation, voter education, and awareness, urging young people to actively engage in the electoral process and safeguard their votes. Gaidam's campaign platform includes focusing on economic challenges, education, and other issues affecting residents, with policies aimed at translating federal policies into locally beneficial programs.
He criticized corruption and the country's economic policies, advocating for alternative leadership. The ADC's state secretariat was officially commissioned in Damaturu, and a 57-member Unified Campaign Council was inaugurated to coordinate the party's campaigns for the 2027 elections, which would span presidential, gubernatorial, senatorial, House of Representatives, and House of Assembly races.
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