Marafa mobilises for Matawalle’s victory

Kabir Marafa, a senator, has led a meeting of stakeholders from his political structure across Zamfara state to canvass support for the second term bid of Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara.

Matawalle is among the governors who are seeking reelection.

Addressing the gathering of over 1000 stakeholders from 147 wards of 14 local government areas of the state, Marafa called on them to vote and canvass support for Matawalle in their respective domains.

Marafa described support to Matawalle by the group as a duty to match the established reputation of the group.

He affirmed that the spirit of the agreement with Matawalle makes commitment to his second term bid as unconditional and mandatory urging the stakeholders to ensure that he was returned with overwhelming votes.

Concluding his message to highly inspired supporters, Marafa commended the effort of Matawalle in uniting Zamfara politically identifying it as a pedestal for economic and social development.

He submitted that as political leaders, they will serve as guarantors to people in their yearning for human development programmes in areas of education, health and infrastructure after the election.

The meeting is one of the series of meetings organised by Marafa-led groups through the week to support Matawalle’s election come Saturday.

Other meetings in the series include one with Aminu Jelani led group with representation from across the state that merged with the Marafa political group in 2022.

According to Mikailu Barau, adviser to Marafa on strategic communications and engagements, another meeting will hold with support groups affiliated to the senator across the state.