The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudeen Abbas over the weekend, interacted with his constituents, key political leaders and stakeholders in Zaria Federal Constituency.
The interaction was part of the Speaker’s resolve to have a first-hand engagement and hear the plights of his constituents directly with a view to finding ways and means of resolving them.
The Speaker earlier had Iftar at his family residence with family and friends, after which he had an interaction with them.
Speaker Abbas had a similar engagement with his constituents on July 15, 2023, during his homecoming after his emergence as Speaker on June 13, 2023.
This is coming amidst the Ramadan reach out by the Speaker where he distributed foodstuffs and other items to about 55,000 people in the federal constituency.
Those that the Speaker interacted with included the elders, ad-hoc committees on education, health, ICT and project supervisions, support groups, women and youth groups, honourable councillors, APC Local Government Executive committee, media and members of various standing committees.
Speaking at the separate interactions, key leaders of the organizations appreciated the Speaker for his efforts in putting smiles on their faces.
They noted that the Speaker has changed the lives of many of them in different ways since his emergence, noting that it was in furtherance of what he had done even before becoming Speaker.
They also noted the unprecedented developments through constituency projects, which the Speaker has been attracting to the federal constituency since his emergence.
In his response, the Hon Speaker appreciated the massive support and prayers he received from his constituents.
Speaker Abbas noted that he would continue to pay attention to Zaria Federal Constituency in terms of development projects, most of which are ongoing.
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