By Rabiu Sanusi
The Chairman of Bichi Local Government Area, Hon. Hamza Sule Maifata, has reaffirmed the commitment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the area to work in unity with stakeholders to secure victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and all APC candidates in Kano State during the 2027 general elections.
Maifata made the declaration during a strategic meeting at the National Assembly in Abuja, where he led a high-powered delegation on a courtesy visit to the Member representing Bichi Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, popularly known as Abba Bichi.
The delegation comprised the Vice Chairman of Bichi Local Government, the Local Government Secretary, elected and appointed councillors, ward representatives, APC executives across the local government and ward party secretaries.
The meeting focused on strengthening the APC’s grassroots structure, fostering collaboration among party leaders and developing strategies to ensure success in the 2027 general elections.
Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Maifata stressed the need for unity, loyalty and collective commitment among party members, saying the APC leadership in Bichi was fully prepared to mobilise support for the party at all levels.
He urged stakeholders to close ranks and intensify grassroots mobilisation to ensure overwhelming electoral success.
The council chairman also commended Abba Bichi for what he described as his impressive record of people-centred development projects across the constituency.
According to him, the lawmaker’s investments in education, healthcare, infrastructure and youth empowerment have strengthened public confidence in the APC.
Several speakers at the meeting praised the federal lawmaker for sponsoring the education of students in tertiary institutions across Nigeria, constructing schools, recruiting teachers, upgrading healthcare facilities, providing modern medical equipment and initiating plans for a major hospital annex in Bichi.
They also highlighted ongoing projects, including a modern conference centre, a state-of-the-art learning resource centre, a vocational skills acquisition hub and the construction of 2,000 housing units, saying the initiatives would position Bichi among Nigeria’s fastest-growing urban centres.
Responding, Abba Bichi thanked the chairman and APC stakeholders for their continued confidence and support, assuring them that his development agenda for the constituency would be sustained and expanded to improve the welfare of the people.
He reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with party leaders, elected officials and grassroots supporters to consolidate the APC’s strength ahead of the 2027 elections.
According to him, unity, effective service delivery and sustained engagement with the people will remain the foundation of the party’s continued success.
The meeting was attended by the member representing Bichi State Constituency, Hon. Lawan Shehu Bichi; Adviser to the Speaker, Hon. Sani Mukaddas; Kano APC State Secretary, Prof. Yusuf Mohammed Sabo; Chairman of the APC Elders Forum, Alhaji Gambo Muhammad Tinq; Bichi APC Chairman, Alhaji Sule Ara; and other prominent party leaders.
The stakeholders concluded the meeting with a renewed commitment to strengthen party cohesion and work towards delivering victory for the APC in the 2027 general elections.
