Janet Audu NyaJon Jalingo.
Taraba state Governor, Arc Darius Dickson Ishaku in his quest to reduce the rate of unemployment and to tackle youths restiveness in his state, has given out employment letters to 28 youths in the state.
This Governor Ishaku did this week after meeting with the third class Chiefs in the southern zone of his state including women and youths who came to pay him Christmas homage in his home town,Takum .
They called on Governor Ishaku to contest for Senate come 2023 to represent them at the national Assembly.
During the the stake holders meeting with the Govenor,, the Chief of Stukundi Chiefdom,Chief Agbu Awudu who spoke on behalf of his colleagues ,said Ishaku is the most qualified person to represent them in the Senate come 2023 as a result of
his antecedents in the state as a Governor for eight years.
Speaking earlier,the state PDP chairman colonel. Agbu Kefas RTD who led the delegation, said governor Ishaku had justified the mandate given to him by Taraba within the period of his 8 years tenure by transforming Taraba state to what it has becomenow.
According to him, Jalingo the state capital now wears a new look hence the need to compensate Governor Ishaku with Senate position to enable him attract Federal Government presence to the state.
In his response,the Govenor Ishakuwho was visibly overwhelmed with joy, appreciated them for choosing him to still be their senator in 2023.
Governor Ishaku assured them that he was determined to serve his people in any capacity with all sense of commitment and dedication.
His words “I am here for all of of you,each time you call me to represent you at any level, I am ever ready even though it’s tasking and demanding i have no choice but to answer your call because of three reasons;
1, You wanted a political father which you wanted me to be.
2 For me to remain relevant and the only way to maintain that is to remain in politics.
3 ,For you to reward me for performing well as your Governor.
this three reasons actually convinced me to answer your call to contest for Senate come 2023″
He added,”I work my talk ,I don’t say what I can’t do because Taraba is a state that is blessed endowed natural resources” Governor Ishaku.
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