A federal lawmaker from Kaduna State, Amos Gwamna Magaji, has justified his latest defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying Southern Kaduna has benefited extra from the APC-led authorities when it comes to federal appointments.
Magaji, who represents Zangon Kataf/Jaba constituency within the tenth Nationwide Meeting, mentioned his choice was pushed by the necessity to safe higher illustration and alternatives for his constituents.
Talking to journalists yesterday, the chairman of the Home Committee on Well being alleged that his constituency had been marginalized when searching for federal and state-level help.
“They don’t give us a lot consideration as a result of we don’t belong to their celebration. By the best way, Southern Kaduna has benefited extra from the APC authorities when it comes to federal appointments than what the PDP had ever completed,” Magaji mentioned.
He additional said that he had personally confronted unfair remedy from the PDP, which contributed to his choice to change political allegiance.
Highlighting his accomplishments since assuming workplace, Magaji mentioned he has prioritized infrastructure and social growth in his constituency.
“I characterize two native authorities areas with 21 political wards. I’ve been in a position to construct no less than a block of school rooms in every of those wards. Additionally, I’ve supplied clear water provides by developing boreholes throughout the wards,” he said.
Magaji additionally revealed his efforts in pushing for 2 key payments—one for the institution of a Federal Medical Heart in Kafanchan and one other for a Federal Ginger Analysis Institute in Samaru.
