Reps Member Appoints 79 New Aides

Hon. Shehu Garba, House of Representative member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency, has appointed 79 aides to contribute in bringing representation closer to the people.

This was made known in a statement shared on Facebook by his Adviser on Media & Publicity, Mock Kure,.

In the statement, Garba, who is only entitled to 5 aides, congratulated Nigerians, particularly his constituents on the occasion of 21 years of unbroken Democracy, just as he enjoined them to embrace unity.

“He assured them of his commitment to support the Amendment of the Electoral Act and the Country's Constitution to accommodate electronic Voting which will completely surrender power to the thumb of the voter not the sharp practices of Anti-Democratic agents.”

The list consists of his aides who were selected “across the 23 Wards that make up the Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency, with responsibility covering: Legislation, Liaison, Political Affairs, Strategy, Women/Youth Mobilisation , Media, Elders Council, Physically challenged, etc.”

According to the lawmaker, "the Aides who have been assisting him in the discharge of his responsibilities, were chosen on the basis of their competence,deep commitment to the PDP and grassroot-orientation and are expected to contribute in bringing representation closer to the people.

He further noted that "these appointments will help in empowering and motivating Party Faithfuls and also contribute to the sustenance and visibility of the party in the Constituency.

Sarkin-noma has decided to increase the number of aides to 79 with the additional commitment being borne personally.

“In conclusion, he advised that “as the nation and our State gradually eases the lockdown, we should continue to observe NCDC guidelines and learn how to live with the novel Covid-19, pending the discovery of a cure or vaccine. He prayed for the speedy recovery of those that are infected with the virus and other diseases and comfort to the bereaved families.