…By Lola Smith for TDPel Media.
Abdulaziz Yari, former Zamfara State Governor and Senator-elect for Zamfara West, has conveyed his optimism that the forthcoming 10th National Assembly, which is scheduled to be inaugurated in June, will diligently work towards the unification and rebuilding of Nigeria.
Unifying Nigeria for Progress:
In a letter addressed to the Senators-elect, Yari underscored the importance of overcoming divisions based on religious, tribal, and ethnic sentiments in order to propel the progress of Nigeria.
He stressed that unity is vital for the country’s advancement and called for concerted efforts to rebuild and make Nigeria safe for all its citizens.
Collaboration with the Incoming Government:
Yari urged the 10th Senate to collaborate closely with the incoming government, led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in implementing the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda.
This agenda aims to stimulate economic growth and drive transformation across all sectors of the country.
By working in synergy, Yari believes that the government and the Senate can contribute to building a better and united nation that aligns with the achievements of more advanced countries.
Harmonious Relationship between Branches of Government:
Recognizing the significance of a harmonious relationship between the Executive, Legislature, and Judiciary, Yari emphasized the need for collaboration and unity of purpose among these branches.
He highlighted that a united front is crucial to making Nigeria a better place for all its citizens and achieving progress comparable to that of advanced nations.
Obligations to Constituencies and Development:
Yari reminded the Senators-elect of their obligations to their respective constituencies.
He urged them to work towards attracting development projects that would benefit their constituents.
This emphasis on constituency development highlights the responsibility of Senators to actively contribute to the betterment of their regions and prioritize the needs of the people they represent.
Choosing a Senate President based on Merit:
Yari called for a Senate President who possesses qualities such as compassion, honesty, fairness, and a results-oriented mindset.
He urged the Senators-elect to rise above religious, tribal, and ethnic sentiments when selecting the Senate President.
This call for merit-based leadership selection reflects Yari’s commitment to ensuring that the highest office in the Senate is occupied by an individual who will prioritize the interests of the nation.
Conclusion:
Abdulaziz Yari’s message to the Senators-elect conveys his confidence in the 10th National Assembly’s ability to unify and rebuild Nigeria.
By emphasizing the need to overcome divisions, collaborate with the incoming government, and implement the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda, Yari emphasizes the importance of unity and progress.
His call for a harmonious relationship between branches of government, commitment to constituency development, and plea for merit-based leadership selection in the Senate Presidency demonstrates his vision for a united and prosperous Nigeria.