From Muhammad Ibrahim, Kaduna
A group, under the aegis of Amana Grassroot Movement yesterday urged Nigerians, irrespective of religion and tribal affiliations, to back Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s presidential ambition in case he decides to contest by 2015.
The group’s Chairman, Mustapha Sulaiman Falgore, who disclosed this to newsmen in Kaduna said among all the governors, Kwankwaso made tremendous achievements.
The group further added that Kwankwaso has transformed Kano in all aspects of life making it one of the fastest growing economy in the country.
“We are not a political group and we are not out to support any political party; ours is to advice Nigerians to vote people they know have performed well in their capacities as leaders. We feel that in the area of health, education, roads, water and agriculture, Kwankwaso no doubt has done tremendously well and so deserved Nigerians’ support in case he decides to vie for the position of the president come 2015,” he said.
According to the chairman, Amana group as a non political group, is ever ready to support person from any part of the country who have contributed immensely to the development of his state, saying it’s high time for Nigerians to have good leaders.
The Chairman added that they form the group as part of their efforts to contribute towards development of the country and to ensure a hitch-free and crisis free election in 2015.
The group, according to him, comprised of retired judges, lawyers, civil servants and other technocrats who feel that the country deserves good leaders to lead it to the promised land.
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