Prof. Pate will address joblessness if voted as Bauchi Gov in 2027 – Group
By Samuel Luka, Bauchi
A group working to woo Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare into contesting for Governor in Bauchi come 2027 has
boasted that he wil initiate policies that would adequately address unemployment among the youth in Bauchi state if given the mandate.
The group, under the platform of Bauchi State Contact and Mobilization Forum for Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, said the minister will curb youth restiveness through creation of job opportunities not only in the health sector, but also in various other social sectors of the state.
The Forum commended the minister over the policy of free delivery ambulance for pregnant women to health facilities across the country.
The coordinator of the forum, Haruna Abubakar Ajiyan Galambi noted with concern that difficulty in acquiring mobility for delivering pregnant women to hospital or health facilities has the process in the past often led to the death of women.
He expressed delight that the introduction of free transportation ambulance for pregnant women to hospitals or any appropriate medical center for delivery services would go along in curtailing the cumbersome ness hitherto being faced in medical services provision.
Ajiyan Galambi who was speaking Sunday at WAI electoral ward of Zwall village in Tafawa Balewa LGA of Bauchi state during contact and mobilization to persuade the health minister join the Bauchi guber race ahead of 2027 polls, said that Prof. Pate is the best material for the governorship aspiration in Bauchi.
Galambi explained that Minister Ali Pate abandoned his multi-million dollar foreign job only to come back join the crusade of savaging Nigeria from the catastrophe of social problems, disease, ignorance and want .
He urged party supporters and all eligible voters across political party divides to get their voter cards ready ahead of the 2027 elections and ensure that Prof Pate is elected as Governor of Bauchi under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in order to make Bauchi a prosperous and economically viable state.
The coordinator commended the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare under Prof. Ali Pate’s for establishing a comprehensive health centre in each of the 774 Local Government Areas of the country, saying it is an unprecedented feat to be achieved by the minister.