By Aliyu DANLADI
An aspirant on the platform of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Issa Ibraheem, has promised to provide solar energy in his constituency, if elected in 2019.
Ibraheem, who is seeking election to represent Umaisha/Ugya constituency at the state legislature, made this known on Tuesday at Umaisha, Umaisha Development Area of the state.
He said the project would boost the socio-economic activities and the standard of living of the people of the area.
He also said that due to the absence of electricity in the area, he would collaborate with the State Government to ensure the electrification of the constituency if given the mandate.
The aspirant also promised to empower women and youths of the constituency with different skills to make them self reliant and contribute their quota to national development.
“ I will promote the welfare of the people of the constituency if elected to represent them at the state House of Assembly in the 2019 general elections.
“And as a grassroots politician, I know how best to better the standard of living of my constituency, if elected.
“I am into this race to provide the much needed dividend of democracy to my people. I want to change their lives positively.
“I will initiate different skills acquisition programmes in order to enable them become self reliant and to contribute their quota to national development.
“Most of our youths have nothing doing, hence the need of my plan, if elected, to engage them in one activity and the other in order to better their lives,” he said.
Ibraheem also promised effective representation, assuring that he will not fail in his responsibilities.
“I am contesting for the position in order to ensure effective representation, sustainable development and youth empowerment, among others,” he added.
The politician further assured the people of the constituency that he would support and sponsor laws that would have direct bearing on the lives of his constituents and the state at large.
He drummed support for President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Tanko Al-Makura to enable them succeed in the task of delivering more dividends of democracy.
Besides, the aspirant called on Nigerians to live in peace and tolerate one another irrespective of their affiliation.
