The Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, SSG, Abubakar Nakwada has expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the local government elections in the state.
On Saturday, the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission, ZASIEC conducted the first local government election in five years, as the immediate past APC-led administration did not conduct any.
The SSG who proceeded on election duty after casting his vote at his polling unit in Gusau, added that he was impressed by the orderly manner with which the electorates conduct themselves and the professionalism of the security agents on election duty across the state.
“I am satisfied with the peaceful conduct of the fellow electorates who are exercising their franchise in an orderly manner”, he added.
“Equally, I am impressed with the professionalism of the Police and other election officials”
He also urged party supporters to remain calm while awaiting ZASIEC’s official announcement, hoping that the candidates of the PDP will sweep the board at the end of the process.
“While awaiting the official announcement of results by the ZASIEC, I call on our party supporters to remain calm and steadfast”
“I am confident that the candidates of our great party, the PDP will emerge victorious at the end of the process,” the SSG concluded”
Zamfara LG Polls: SSG commends ZASIEC, security agencies over peaceful conduct
