Marafa Canvasses Votes For Tinubu, Says Zamfara Needs Security

The Zamfara State Coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Kabiru Marafa has come out to reveal that several groups in the state have pledged their support for the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu.

According to him, he has held meetings with several groups both political and non-political in the last two weeks and he is sure the feedback indicates that the people of Zamfara would vote en masse for the emergence of Tinubu in the 2023 polls.

Naija News reports that Marafa, who is also a Senatorial candidate for Zamfara Central, described his two weeks consultative meeting with various interest groups and individuals seeking support for Tinubu as eventful.

He told pressmen in Gusau on Sunday that he held strategic meetings with various stakeholders, including women and Youth leaders, noting that the Zamfara people yearn for security in the state.

Marafa said the meetings were held in his capacity as the Coordinator of the APC Presidential Campaign Council to canvass support for the party’s flagbearer.

He noted that “We held meetings and sensitised different groups and organizations including traditional and religious leaders in the state.

” We also met with students, community-based organizations, farmers associations, and several other groups to sensitise them to vote for Bola Tinubu as the next president of the country.

“We are doing these based on the democratic benefits that we hope to get in return for the people of Zamfara with Tinubu as president.

“We need security, we need to sleep with our two eyes closed. We shall make security a priority.”

The Zamfara coordinator also disclosed that he met the Council of Ulama and the Council of Emirs to seek their blessings and support for the successful 2023 polls and the emergence of his preferred candidates.

Naija News gathered that the senator was reported to have also inspected three buildings meant for Presidential Campaign Coordinating Offices. undergoing rehabilitation in the capital.

He disclosed that one of the buildings would serve as the Zonal Secretariat for Bola Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council with Gov. Bello Matawalle being the North West Coordinator.

While “The second office will be the APC state Presidential Campaign Coordinating Office, the third one is the Matawalle Governotship reelection Campaign Office.”

Marafa said similar befitting Tinubu/ Shettima campaign offices would be set up in all the 14 local government areas for the smooth running of campaign activities at the grassroots.

He further said the committee would go around all the local governments to commission the offices and mobilise support for all the APC candidates in the state.