The entire leadership and members of the Gwaram Community Assembly (GCA) have appreciated the remarkable display of democratic engagement.
Gwaram Local Government Area (LGA) and its people have made an unprecedented turnout leading to a clear victory by Professor Salim Abdurrahman Isawa of APC with over 91,485 votes in the 5 October 2024, Jigawa State LGA election, signaling acceptability and the first to garner such votes in the political history of the LGA.
This milestone reflects the collective voice and determination of the citizens, underscoring their commitment to local governance and community development.
GCA, a prominent advocacy group, has issued a heartfelt eulogy celebrating this achievement.
The organization recognizes that such a significant voter turnout not only highlights the active participation of the electorate but also the trust placed in the democratic process.
The enthusiasm displayed by the Gwaram populace signals a desire for change and progress within the community.
The election was characterized by a vibrant atmosphere, with campaign rallies and community discussions encouraging civic engagement.
Voters from all walks of life came together to exercise their right to vote, demonstrating unity and a shared vision for the future of Greater Gwaram.
The Gwaram Community Assembly praised the candidates for their commitment to the democratic process and called on the newly elected Chairman to fulfill the promises made during the campaign.
The organization emphasizes the importance of transparency, accountability, and inclusive governance as cornerstones of effective leadership as demonstrated and popularised by Governor Umar Namadi within the shortest period of his administration
As Gwaram LGA embarks on this new chapter, the GCA urges all stakeholders to collaborate in fostering a conducive environment for development.
The record-breaking voter turnout serves as a reminder that the power of democracy lies in the hands of the people, and their voices must continue to shape the local landscape.
GCA celebrates this historic event, hopeful that it marks the beginning of a new era for Gwaram LGA—one characterized by progress, inclusivity, and sustained community development.
Together, the people of Gwaram can build a brighter future for generations to come.
Credit: Yunusa Hamza (Tafidan Farin Dutse)
