ZARIA – Dec. 2, 2014 (NAN) Former Sole Administrator, Zaria Local Government, Alhaji Umar Ibrahim-Rabagaddama, has advised politicians aspiring for different elective positions in the country to play politics without bitterness and imbibe campaign of issues.
He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Tuesday that the call became imperative in view of the current political scenario in the country.
Ibrahim-Rabagaddama is aspiring to be the PDP flag bearer for House of Representatives seat of Zaria Local Government.
“I want to urge all aspirants across the country to play politics without bitterness and resort to campaign of issues which will facilitate national growth and development.
“Let me use this medium also to call on electorate to vote credible candidates with vision and mission who will provide quality and good representation,” he noted.
He stressed the need for Nigerians, especially the youth, to eschew restiveness, political thuggery and all other forms of social vices for the country to witness rapid growth and development.
The aspirant said he brought developmental projects that touched the lives of people when he was the Sole Administrator of the Zaria council.
Ibrahim-Rabagaddama promised to do everything possible to attract more democratic dividends to the area, if elected as member of the House of Representatives.
“If the people of Zaria give me the opportunity to represent them at the National Assembly, I will do everything possible within my power to reduce the scourge of poverty among women and youth.
“I will make sure that I operate an open door policy to carry all manner of people along, irrespective of religious, tribal and political affiliation,” he assured.
Rabagaddama said that he did not buy expression of interest form but some of his political associates considered him worthy and purchased it for him. (NAN)
Imbibe politics without bitterness, campaign of issues — Aspirant advises politicians
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