The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP) within the February twenty fifth election, Abubakar Atiku, has pledged to introduce reforms to boost the standing of conventional establishments within the nation.
Atiku, made this disclosure whereas talking on the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun on Thursday.
Outstanding PDP leaders who accompanied Atiku to the palace included the Vice Presidential candidate, Dr. Ifyanyi Okowa, PDP Nationwide Chairman, Iyorcha Ayu, his predecessor, Prince Uche Secondus, Idris Wada, Chief Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Dino Melaye, Namadi Sambo and Sule Lamido.
Others are Indidi Elumelu, Abdul Ningi, Bonie Haruna, Lyel Imoke, Yakubu Dogara and Philip Aduda.
Atiku talking on the palace, informed the Olubadan that his authorities when elected, would introduce reforms that may permit the normal rulers carry out their roles as anticipated.
Atiku admitted that Nigeria is at present going through points like insecurity however famous that conventional rulers have roles to play in sustaining peace and safety of their domains.
He added that such reforms when launched would place conventional rulers ready to make sure peace and safety of their areas.
He mentioned, “Let me guarantee you that the PDP authorities will carry some reforms to boost the place of conventional rulers.
“To make sure that the normal establishments play roles in making certain safety within the nation.
“I do not forget that through the colonial regime, the normal rulers play important roles in making certain safety of their domains.
“The PDP will introduce the reforms to make sure that conventional establishments take their rightful place. The federal government will dialogue with the individuals of varied sections and areas within the nation. These are the issues we plan to introduce after we come to energy”.
The Olubadan who spoke via one in all his Excessive Chiefs, Tajudeen Ajibola suggested Atiku to deal with insecurity within the nation.
He additionally known as for the creation of Ibadan State.
“On behalf of the Kabiesi, the Kabiesi mentioned that we’d like Ibadan State. The individuals of Ibadan, don’t you need Ibadan state?. We would like you to repair safety within the nation”.
2023: I’ll introduce reforms to boost conventional institutions- Atiku tells Olubadan