The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has declared that he will withdraw from the contest if Governor Agbu Kefas publishes a project worth N10 billion executed since 2023.

The ex-Senate Deputy Minority Leader lamented that despite huge allocations to Taraba, the state’s debt profile has risen to over N1 trillion without a commensurate project.

The PDP governorship candidate, who spoke on Saturday in Jalingo while unveiling his running mate, Engr. Aminu Zakari, assured that his administration would restore hope and help write a better chapter in the history of Taraba State.

“After the 2023 governorship election, I believed my public journey had reached its natural conclusion. I had made peace with that decision; I looked forward to devoting my life to my family, my profession, and private service, but history has a way of interrupting our personal plans.

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“Today, I am not merely seeking to be governor; I am seeking to answer a call greater than myself.

“Despite the calls, I will withdraw from the contest if Governor Agbu Kefas publishes his projects worth N10 billion since 2023.

“Despite huge allocations to Taraba, the state’s debt profile has risen to over N1 trillion without a commensurate project.

“I am seeking to build a Taraba where agriculture creates wealth, education unlocks opportunity, healthcare restores dignity, enterprise flourishes, infrastructure connects communities, and government earns the trust of the people through integrity, competence, and results,” he stated.

Senator Bwacha also argued that government should not be measured by the size of its budget but by the difference it makes in the lives of ordinary people.

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