Candidate of Kaduna Central Senatorial District for the All Progressive Congress (APC), Muhammad Sani Dattijo, has unveiled a 10 point agenda two weeks to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, slated for the 25th of February.
The unveiling event held at the Kaduna Business School was well attended by a cross section of politicians, head of MDAs, civil society groups, the media, party and union leadership and the academia.
Speaking shortly after unveiling the manifesto, Dattijo said in addition to the traditional responsibilities and oversight at the National Assembly, he intends to be an inclusive representative that can be brought to account.
He explained that the areas to focus are Budgetary reforms focusing on fiscal stability and responsive budgeting for citizens needs, explore resource mobilization across MDAs, coordination and collaboration to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Rural Area Economic Investment Agenda.
Other thematic areas include knowledge Economy & Human Capital Agenda, Expansion of Affordable Healthcare Coverage, Security & Defense Reform Bill, Climate Resiliency and Renewal Energy Agenda, Open and Safe Public Schools Agenda, Poverty Reduction and Health and Education grants to indigent students, women and the vulnerable.
He also promised regular town hall meetings and engagements to get the inputs and feedback of constituents into various legislative process in addition to running functional constituency office when elected as a Senator representing the good people of Kaduna Central Senatorial District.
In their separate remarks, Senator (General) Sani Saleh said as someone who has been in the Senate he has no doubt on the capacity and zeal of Dattijo to serve and represent his people at the senate.
Kaduna Secretary, All Progressive Congress (APC), Yahaya Babapate, commended the Senatorial Candidate for unveiling a blueprint, which according to him is the first in political history of the party in the state.
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