Baskadia

This pictures speak beyond the realm of politics, or as Peter Drury would say ‘beyond valuation, beyond forgery or imitation’. These pictures are a direct translation of the man’s name - Maliya!

The scorching sun couldn't dampen the spirits of the grateful people, who were simply in awe of THE MAN behind it all - Was it for the good roads? Was it for Kabo Federal Polytechnic or the 13 NOUN centers? Was it the stadiums or the thousands of students who received indiscriminate scholarships? Was it the medical supplies? The palliate? Job Opportunities? I can go on all day!

Every so often naysayers try to downplay his premium political relevance, with cheap takes. But you see, talk, they say, is cheap! And to quote the late Premier, Ahmadu Bello “The fact that we are polite does not mean that we are necessarily in agreement.”

They criticized him, while he was working on our deepest longings for a better life. They laughed, while he was making our dreams real.

Now came the election day, they put their money where their mouths were, while we went for the top crown - The DSP. Do am if e easy!