By Iro Dan Fulani
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Mr. Ribadu picked
Habila Istifanus, a Reverend, centre in picture as his running mate/Pic:
Premium Times
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The
gubernatorial candidate of the People's Democratic Party [PDP] in Adamawa State,
Nuhu Ribadu, has presented a former Chairman of Ganye Local Government, Habila
Istifanus, as his running mate in the February 2015 governorship election
in the state.
Mr.
Ribadu said the choice of Mr. Istifanus followed wide consultations across the
state.
The
former EFCC chairman described Mr. Istifanus as a man for all seasons who has
the competency to assist him in bringing about fast development to the state.
“I
am here to present the winning team to you. We are here to bring before you
what we have been doing in the past couple of months. We hereby present to you
this man of God,” he said.
Mr.
Ribadu, who was accompanied by two out of the three Senatorial candidates of
the party, as well as party executives, said the PDP team consists of people of
proven integrity and track record who can change the fortune of the state.
“We
promised to present to you a competent running mate that will bring rapid
transformation of the state,” Mr. Ribadu said. “In the process of doing that,
we moved round the state and we finally arrived at what we believed was the
best team for Adamawa State.”
Mr.
Ribadu said Mr. Istifanus has intimidating credentials and diligent record of
service, adding that he is a man of letters, a community organizer and manager
of people.
Mr.
Istifanus hails from Ganye Local Government and is married with four children.
He
is an alumnus of University of Base, School of Politics and International
Studies, United Kingdom, where he obtained a Masters of Advanced Studies and MA
International Studies, respectively.
Source: http://www.premiumtimesng.com
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