By Roseline Okafor, Lafia
No fewer than 147 ward coordinators in Nasarawa State have pledged to intensify grassroots mobilisation and voter engagement for Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
The commitment was made during the inauguration of the WADADA PROJECT Advisory Council for Development Areas, Ward Coordinators and Women Leaders in Karu Local Government Area of the state.
Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the WADADA PROJECT Campaign Advisory Council, Hon. Kwanta Yakubu, charged the newly inaugurated officials to expand the project’s grassroots presence and strengthen voter mobilisation across the state.
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Kwanta, who is also the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development and Coordinating Commissioner for Works, Housing and Transport, said the principal responsibility of the newly inaugurated coordinators was to mobilise support for Senator Wadada’s governorship ambition in 2027.
He described the appointments as a call to service, urging the appointees to work together to promote unity and contribute to what he described as a new era of political and administrative leadership in Nasarawa State.
The commissioner also appealed to stakeholders of the WADADA PROJECT and APC candidates to shun divisive politics and build on what he described as the development achievements of Governor Abdullahi Sule’s administration.
In their goodwill messages, former Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Amb. Henry Omaku; Attorney General of the state, Hon. Isaac Danladi; Commissioner for Commerce, Trade and Industry, Hon. Mohammed Ottos; and former lawmaker, Hon. Abdullamid Kwarra, pledged their support for Senator Wadada and the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Other speakers at the event included the APC flag bearer for Karu/Keffi/Kokona Federal Constituency, Hon. Daniel Ogah Ogazi, and the Nasarawa State Chairman of the City Boy Movement, Dr. Yahaya Abdullahi Jaji.
The Deputy Chairman of Karu Local Government Area, Hon. Ibrahim Bulus, who represented the Executive Chairman, welcomed the guests and participants to the inauguration.
Representatives of the newly inaugurated coordinators and women leaders expressed appreciation to the WADADA PROJECT Advisory Council and pledged to work diligently toward delivering Senator Wadada and other APC candidates in the 2027 elections.
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Among the dignitaries at the ceremony were the APC candidate for Akwanga/Nasarawa Eggon/Wamba Federal Constituency, Hon. Tony Bala Shammah, members of the WADADA PROJECT Advisory Council, LGA coordinators, women leaders, APC flag bearers and party supporters.
The inauguration is expected to further strengthen the WADADA PROJECT’s grassroots mobilisation structure across Nasarawa State as political activities ahead of the 2027 elections intensify.