In a chat with journalists after afterwards, Senator
Wali, in the company of his throng of supporters, described the government of
Governor Aliyu Wamako Magatakarda as a failure, stressing that the state
has remained backward in all sectors of the society.
Senator Wali explained that he was contesting the
election because his people wanted him to govern them having consulted
extensively with all stakeholders adding that Sokoto State
was presently at the lowest level in terms of development in spite of its
abundant human and mineral resources.
They are currently
four aspirants jostling for the seat, and efforts by the PDP to convince any of
the candidates to step-down for one of them has been rebuffed by the aspirants.
The list
includes; the state Deputy Governor,
Barrister Mukhtari Shagari, a former Minister of Sports, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman,
Nigerian Ambassador to Morocco, Alhaji Abdallah Wali and a former Senator,
Alhaji Abubakar Gada.
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