By Jabiru Hassan, Kano.
A frontline aspirant for the governorship seat in Gombe State, Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna was cleared by the party to contest the 2023 Gombe Governorship election.
This was disclosed by the director of publicity, Dr. Gwamna campaign organisation Ibrahim Sani Shawai in a press release that he signed and issues to newsmen, adding that the screening exercise was hitch-free, peaceful and successful.
In his remarks, while chatting with journalists shortly after the screening, which was held Thursday in Bauchi, Dr Gwamna described his clearance as “a good step towards greatness for the good people of Gombe State” adding that the exercise has renewed hopes that good things are coming to Gombe through the PDP.
He expressed delight that the party had ensured due process and exhibited open-door approach to screening which is a sign of victory for the party in the North east Zone and Nigeria come 2023.
Gwamna, who is also the Sardauna of Gombe said with the way the party was carrying everyone along and unifying members, he was optimistic that the PDP will have a clean sweep in Gombe State and Nigeria at large.
He appealed to residents of Gombe State to be guided as the election year draws near, adding that “capacity, antecedents and people-oriented programmes and policies should take centre stage when making choices in a democracy and this is what I represent and will bring to the table come 2023 by Allah’s Grace.” He concluded.
