Alhaji Abdulahi Mohammed, the senatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) for Kwara South, has assured that the party is well-positioned to provide a better alternative for the people of Kwara state. He made this statement in an interview with the Nigerian Tribune in Ilorin. According to him, the ADP has a comprehensive blueprint to tackle pressing issues such as high cost of living, low agricultural development, persistent insecurity, and poor micro, small, and medium entrepreneurship growth.
Mohammed, who hails from Balogun Ward in Offa, Kwara South district, urged the electorate to look beyond the two main political parties in the state. He emphasized that the ADP has a lot to offer and can bring about positive change in the lives of the people. The senatorial candidate expressed concern that the people of Kwara have been focusing too much on the two major political parties, neglecting other platforms that can bring about political emancipation.
Alhaji Mohammed criticized the lack of continuity in projects and policies among successive governments in Kwara state. He stated that this has led to suffering for the people. The ADP senatorial candidate promised that if given the opportunity to serve, the party would bring about a lot of difference in governance. He emphasized that the ADP's main objective is to assist the poor people and empower them by creating opportunities for growth.
Mohammed highlighted the need for government support for people in various sectors, such as engineering and agriculture. He emphasized that the government should provide an enabling environment for people to grow. The senatorial candidate also lamented the low school enrolment in the Kwara South district. He stated that successive administrations have neglected educational development in the area.
Alhaji Mohammed expressed concern about the large population of people in entrepreneurship, who lack financial capacity to start their own businesses. He emphasized that these people need support from the government. The ADP senatorial candidate stated that the party would provide assistance to people in various fields. He believed that when people are empowered, progress will be felt in society.
Mohammed opined that a cordial relationship between federal lawmakers and the state governor is essential for development. He emphasized that this would enable them to collaborate and attract development to the state. The senatorial candidate believed that a good relationship would lead to peace, security, and development.
Alhaji Mohammed concluded that the ADP would provide a change when it gets to power. He emphasized that the party's focus is on empowering people and creating opportunities for growth. The senatorial candidate is confident that the ADP can bring about positive change in Kwara state.
Key points
- ADP has a blueprint to address pressing issues in Kwara state.
- The party promises to empower people and create opportunities for growth.
- A cordial relationship between lawmakers and the governor is essential for development.
