2023: I will appoint women to key positions

All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate Senator Uba Sani has said he will appoint women to key positions in his cabinet if elected.

This was even when he noted that Kaduna state is one of the most gender inclusive governments in the country.

Senator Uba Sani promised in Kajuru on Wednesday that his government will appoint women to key positions and support their businesses.

The legislator representing the Kaduna Central Senate district in the upper legislative chamber responded to women’s request for adequate representation at a meeting at City Hall ahead of the campaign rally.

The gubernatorial candidate also promised to support security services in the war against banditry and the general insecurity that plagues the area.

Read also:

READ ALSO FROM NIGERIAN STAND

According to him, safety is a collective responsibility. It should not be left to the federal government alone, adding that both state and local governments, including the traditional institution, and citizens must contribute their quotas.

He praised Governor Nasir El Rufai for the logistical support to the army and other security forces, and said peace had returned over the past three weeks as a result of attacks on criminal hideouts.

The governor-designate has commissioned a fully renovated and equipped primary health center, a nurses’ quarters and an ambulance.

Speaking at Etsu Chukun’s palace, Senator Uba Sani also pledged to continue city hall meetings and community involvement for policy formulation and implementation.

The gubernatorial candidate noted that the appointment of the Etsu Chukun has brought peace to the chief, adding that ethno-religious differences have been reduced.

The senator called on the people to live in peace with each other, as this will lead to progress and development.

Uba Sani also said he is determined to complete all ongoing road projects in Chukun local government and initiate new ones when elected.

A rally was held in Sabon Tasha where the gubernatorial candidate urged the people to vote for APC from top to bottom to continue development in the state and country.