Mumuye Women, Jalingo Forum Endorses Abbas Tafida

The women of the Mumuye Nation have declared their support for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP for the seat of Jalingo Yorro Zing Federal Constituency bye election Prince Sadiq Abbas Tafida.

With unwavering conviction, the women, representing diverse backgrounds and age groups, have endorsed Prince Sadiq, lauding his vision, integrity, and commitment to uplifting the Mumuye people.

Gathered in a vibrant assembly, women from all corners of the Mumuye Nation voiced their collective endorsement for Prince Sadiq Abbas Tafida, citing his proven track record of service and his dedication to advancing the interests of the community.

Emphasizing the importance of inclusive leadership, they hailed Prince Sadiq as a unifying force capable of steering the Mumuye Nation towards prosperity and empowerment.

Addressing the gathering, Prince Sadiq expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support of the women, acknowledging their indispensable role in shaping the fabric of Mumuye society.

He pledged to prioritize the concerns and aspirations of women, promising to champion gender equality and amplify their voices in decision-making processes.

The endorsement comes at a pivotal moment in Mumuye's history, as the community navigates complex challenges and opportunities. Prince Sadiq's candidacy has ignited a sense of optimism and unity among the Mumuye people, with many expressing confidence in his ability to lead with integrity and vision.

As the momentum builds behind Prince Sadiq Abbas Tafida's campaign, supporters believe that his leadership will usher in a new era of progress and prosperity for the Mumuye Nation, guided by principles of inclusivity, transparency, and social justice. With the backing of the women, Prince Sadiq emerges as a formidable contender, poised to chart a course towards a brighter future for all.

Meanwhile at a community dialogue meeting convened by the Jalingo Development Foundation (JADEF) under the theme "Promoting Peace for Sustainable Development," members of various unions and associations declare their unified support for Engr. Sadiq Abbas Tafida, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate vying for the vacant seat of member of the Jalingo Yorro Zing Federal Constituency in the upcoming bye-election.

The meeting, intended to foster dialogue on peace-building initiatives for sustainable development, took an unexpected turn when attendees shifted focus to endorsing the PDP candidate.

Amidst discussions on community development and peace-building strategies, members of unions and associations said  PDP's candidate Engr. Sadiq Abbas Tafida is the best to represent them at the National Assembly.

The unexpected politicization of the dialogue meeting underscored the intersection of grassroots community engagement and electoral politics. While JADEF had organized the event with the aim of fostering collaboration and dialogue among various community stakeholders, the enthusiastic endorsement of a specific candidate by attendees highlighted the deeply entrenched political dynamics within the constituency.

Engr. Sadiq Abbas Tafida's candidacy garnered vocal support from members of unions and associations, who cited his purported commitment to community development initiatives and advocacy for peace as compelling reasons for their endorsement.

Despite the unexpected turn of events, JADEF reiterated its commitment to promoting peaceful coexistence and sustainable development in Jalingo. The organization emphasized the importance of constructive dialogue and collaboration among all stakeholders, irrespective of political affiliations, to address pressing community challenges and advance collective interests.

JADEF Chairman, Misa Njidda appreciated the participants and called on them to ensure peaceful coexistence among people as peace remain the panacea for any development. He reiterated the commitment of the foundation for fostering unity among diverse people of Jalingo.

Also speaking at the dialogue meeting, the Chairman of Jalingo local government council, Hon. Aminu Jauro Hassan commended the organisers for coming up with such gathering in search of peace for sustainable development.

Aminu Jauro lauded the participants for supporting the candidate of his party in the forthcoming bye-election for Jalingo Yorro Zing Federal Constituency stressing that PDP will maintain it leading role in political cycle of Taraba State

As the bye-election draws near, the endorsement of Engr Sadiq Abbas Tafida by unions and associations at the community dialogue meeting adds a new dimension to the political landscape of Jalingo Yorro Zing Federal Constituency, signaling potential shifts in voter sentiments and coalition-building efforts leading up to the polls.