Hon. Abubakar Aminu Ibrahim, Senior Legislative Aide (SLA) to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajuddeen Abbas, has extended financial support to APC leaders and supporters in Dala Local Government to assist them during Ramadan. 

SolaceBase reports that the event, held on Thursday in Dala, was organized to appreciate party members for their dedication and contributions. 

Speaking at the gathering, Abubakar described party leaders as the backbone of any political organization, emphasizing their role in securing electoral victories. 

“These are the people who struggle for the success of any political party. That is why it is necessary to support them,” he stated. 

As part of the initiative, the Committee of Elders of APC in Dala Local Government area of Kano State received N1 million, the APC chairman was given N100,000, and the party’s secretary received N30,000.

Additionally, 25 APC executives were each given N20,000, while women leaders, persons with disabilities, and ward leaders received N10,000 each. 

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Abubakar assured that this gesture was just the beginning, pledging continued support. 

“Not more than two months ago, I paid JAMB registration fees for 350 students in Dala. I will also sponsor candidates for WAEC and NECO, and those who perform well in JAMB will be sponsored to universities of their choice,” he added. 

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APC Kano chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, represented by the party’s PRO, Ahmad S. Aruwa, commended Abubakar’s generosity and called on other politicians to emulate him. 

“If we can have three people like Abubakar, Kano will not be the same,” he said, while also criticizing the ruling NNPP for not providing similar support to Kano residents. 

APC Kano women leader, Hajiya Fatima Abdullahi, praised Abubakar for prioritizing women in his support, noting that 60 percent of the beneficiaries were women. 

“Women play a key role in elections. Whoever they support will win by the grace of God,” she stated. 

She emphasized the critical role of women in political mobilization and grassroots campaigns, highlighting their efforts in attending rallies, canvassing support, and ensuring party loyalty within their families. 

“This support will help women provide for their families, buy food, and take care of their children. When you empower women, you empower entire households,” she added. 

Ibrahim Hamza Ibrahim, APC leader of Bakin Ruwa Ward, described Abubakar’s efforts as true party loyalty, urging other political appointees to follow his example. 

Alin Ummi, APC leader of Madigawa Ward, noted that Abubakar’s support had a tangible impact on the attendees. 

“He has given us a lot of money, and we are thankful to God for witnessing this day. We will use this to break our fast and support our families,” he said. 

Among the dignitaries present were the Executive Financial Director of Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Musa Iliasu Kwankwaso, and prominent Kano businessman Alhaji Liti Kulkul.