Tambuwal, has promised to provide good governance in
the state with utmost transparency and fairness. Just
as he extends hand of fellowship to all citizens of the
state.
He made the promise in company of his deputy, Alhaji Aliyu
Ahmed, in Sokoto on Sunday night while delivery his
acceptance speech after been declared winners of Saturday
election.
While giving thanks to Allah for the victory, Tambuwal
thanked the people of the state for their remarkable display
of abiding confidence in their dear party, the All
Progressives Congress (APC).
"Myself and the Deputy Governor-Elect are truly humbled by
your sustained show of support, trust and confidence in the
face of orchestrated provocations and attempts to subvert
the Will of the PEOPLE, we remain grateful for honouring us
with your MANDATE.
" This is a responsibility that we do not take lightly, and we
will endeavour to continue to provide good governance in
Sokoto State with utmost transparency and fairness."
Tambuwal said "We make a solemn pledge to you today that
this government shall be fair to one and all, and shall at all
times work hard to meet the yearnings of our people for
responsive and responsible governance.
He added "as the outgoing Speaker of the House of
Representatives, I understand the expectations of my
immediate Constituency and the wider national political
family in my new Public Service engagement."
The Speaker of the House of Representatives said they have
nothing but respect for their political opponents,
commending them for running such a competitive campaign
which opened their eyes to so many new perspectives
regarding democratic process.
"Our hand of friendship is again extended to all those who
wish to join us in the great task of moving Sokoto State
forward. "
He said they have no illusions about the fact that their
success at the polls was the result of the goodwill,
perseverance and enduring capacity of the people to make
the right choices when the chips are down.
" We therefore owe our victory to the generosity of a great
many people who have given their energy and resources to
make this day possible.
"In fact, this victory is the culmination of a process began by
our great leader, the Executive Governor of Sokoto State, Dr.
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, whose remarkable foresight
and towering political acumen have garnered the All
Progressives Congress (APC) such unassailable sympathy in
the hearts of the people."
Tambuwal assured the out going governor that his
contributions to the development of Sokoto State will remain
evergreen in their memory. "As I reiterated during our
electioneering campaigns, Governor Wamakko's laudable
programmes for the development of Sokoto State shall be
sustained and consolidated.
"On behalf of all the elected leaders of our people in Sokoto
State, I wish to commend him for his fearless leadership,
admirable patriotism and unique humility."
The governor-elect promised to work with the traditional
institution as the government under him will continue to
cherish every valuable input that the institution will make to
the government.
While promising the President-Elect of their continuous
support , Tambuwal said they have started a new journey in
Sokoto State and in Nigeria at large.
"We are determined to make government responsive to the
needs of the people. The incoming President of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari is a tested
Leader who appreciates the enormity of the challenge of
NATIONAL RENEWAL which the mandate freely given to him
charts clearly for him and his team."
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