Daily Chronicle
The First Lady of Bauchi State, Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, has called on women to uphold their dignity in order to secure more opportunities to contest for various political positions in the upcoming elections, and to remain committed to providing proper upbringing for their children.
The First Lady made the call while receiving a delegation from Kirfi/Alkaleri Federal Constituency, led by Hon. Hajara Wanka, at her office.
She urged the House of Representatives candidate for Kirfi/Alkaleri Federal Constituency, Hon. Hajara Wanka, that if Allah grants her victory, she should use her office to serve the people, with special focus on women empowerment, advancement of girl-child education, fight against gender-based violence, and youth development.
The First Lady also used the opportunity to call on the dedicated women who are supporting the candidate from the Kirfi/Alkaleri axis to intensify voter education in their communities ahead of the elections. She emphasized the need to elect credible leaders at all levels, from councillorship to the highest offices.
She further advised politicians to make promises during campaigns that they can fulfill. Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed prayed for the success of the House of Representatives candidate and all APM candidates in the forthcoming 2027 elections.
Earlier in her remarks, the House of Representatives candidate for Kirfi/Alkaleri Federal Constituency, Hon. Hajara Wanka, said they were at the First Lady’s office to seek her blessings and support in the upcoming elections, especially in the Kirfi/Alkaleri area.
Hon. Hajara Wanka added that the purpose of their visit was to request that the First Lady appoint a leader to coordinate the activities of Kirfi/Alkaleri supporters.
In her remarks, Dr. Lydia Shehu said they were at the First Lady’s office to express gratitude for the opportunity given to Hajara Wanka to serve as Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management.
She added that, as the House of Representatives candidate, they came to seek the First Lady’s motherly blessings and full support to achieve their set goals.
In her goodwill message, Hajiya Hauwa Musa Fulani commended the House of Representatives candidate for Kirfi/Alkaleri for initiating the visit and seeking the First Lady’s support.
She prayed to Allah to grant her and all other APM candidates victory in the 2027 elections.