The humanitarian deeds of Hon. Abubakar Barde in Taraba state has continued to generate positive vibe and the latest being the call by Kuteb Students National for him to vie for office as a Federal Lawmaker, reports www.totorinews.com
This clarion call was made during the courtsey visit to the amiable administrator at his office in Abuja by Community of Kuteb Students led by Comrade Rika Thomas Rimamiimtop, who is the SUG president of Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences, Jalingo.
“We are glad to visit you and thank you for your passion, dedication and service towards the growth of the youths. We need a leader who is accessible, who has the masses at heart,” Rimamiimtop said.
“The people of Donga, Takum, Ussa and Yangtu Federal constituency of Taraba state in Nigeria clamours for a change, we need a change. If we continue to walk in the path of darkness, we may not experience light at the end of the tunnel.
“So, please, consider this request of ours for you to contest and represent the good people of Donga, Takum, Ussa and Yangtu Federal constituency of Taraba state,” he said.
Responding, Hon. Barde appreciated the students for the visit and the call to serve, assuring them that they consider it done.
”We remember what happened the last time when were supposed to have primary election, but because of the fear of unknown it did not hold and a candidate was picked.
“As loyal party members, we decided not to challenge it, to let it be, it was not our time yet, but with this call to serve, i want to appreciate everyone and i will consider this noble call to serve our people.
“This is something that i will not take for granted. This is the voice of the people and i think i will be on the ballot box in 2027 elections by the grace of God, amen,” Hon. Barde said.
The students also used the opportunity to present an award of excellence for his service to humanity in Taraba state.
Hon. Barde is the Special Assistant to Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, NFF president.
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