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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 33711, member: 636"] House of Representatives Speaker Abbas Tajudeen publicly credited Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani for critical support during his speakership bid. Speaking at a massive constituent empowerment event in Zaria, Abbas highlighted how Sani backed him early when other political figures withdrew support. He praised the governor's unwavering commitment from before and after taking office. Abbas emphasized the deep political partnership with Sani, urging constituents to support the governor as he has supported them. He described their relationship as built on trust and shared vision for Kaduna State. The Speaker promised continued loyalty to Sani, declaring he would be the "last man standing" for the governor. The event also celebrated President Bola Tinubu's early endorsement of Abbas. Despite not knowing him personally, Tinubu supported Abbas based on his reputation and track record. Governor Sani praised the Speaker's performance, noting the significant constituency projects and federal interventions attracted to Kaduna State. The empowerment event featured the extensive distribution of resources, including 20 Hilux pickups, two ambulances, 20 buses, 50 minivans, 25 sedans, 200 tricycles, and 1,000 motorcycles. Beneficiaries ranged from religious leaders and women's groups to security personnel and professional associations. Speaker Abbas reaffirmed his commitment to grassroots development. He emphasized his role in the National Assembly as a means to deliver tangible benefits to Kaduna State residents. The event showcased the strong political alliance between Abbas and Governor Sani. [/QUOTE]

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