Bassange community purchases nomination form worth 5million for Dr. Tim Nda Diche.
Receive blessings from Council of Chiefs, Meet with Dekina/Bassa Elders advisory Council
Ahead of Election into Federal House of Representatives in kogi state,the Bassange Community in Bassa Local Government Area have unanimously raised the sum of 5 million naira to obtained the All People’s Congress expression of interest and nomination forms for the party’s House of Representatives primary for Chief Dr. Tim Nda Diche, the Maaji of Bassa land.
This sum of money was presented to the bussinessman and astute politician in kogi state, Chief Dr. Tim Nda Diche,Maaji of Bassaland who officially disclosed his intention to run as member, House of Representatives, Dekina/Bassa Constituency.
The Community Leader, Mr. Pius Mathew Awom told newsmen that the majority of Bassange resident at home have deem it fit to contribute the sum of 5 million which was today presented to our son, Dr. Tim Diche during his declaration and visit to the traditional palace at Gboloko today,he stressed.
The community Leader further said the gesture was in fulfilment of their promise to purchase the forms for him in view of his tremendous assistance he has rendered to ameliorate the suffering and hardship in Bassaland, which was an expression of their support for his bid.
The council of chiefs from the palace too are fully in support of Diche’s continous developmental strides and empowerment of youth in Bassaland .
Dr. Diche , while receiving the cash contribution of 5 million from his community, expressed appreciation to them.
He said the donation was an indication that his people wants continuation of progress and development in Bassaland,he however assured them of not betraying the trust repose in him. He also noted that the challenges confronting Bassa are enormous and requires the collaboration of everyone to tackle.
He therefore charged the people of Dekina/Bassa to put away their differences in the interest of the state.
Dr. Diche has earlier met with Bassa Elders Advisory council alongside with Team Diche coordinators ,and later move his campaign train to Gboloko,to formerly made an open declaration in the present of all party members.
Dr. Diche assured the teeming youth of Dekina/Bassa of using the position to attract employment opportunities, massive empowerment shcemes and infrastructural development to the areas.
Dr. Tim Nda Diche who is the founder and chairman of Dichmark insurance company Abuja however called on all the stakeholders of All People’s congress in Bassa/Dekina to rally round him and give him the needed support.
In his words ” i want to appreciate my community once again, for wonderful donations of 5. Million for me to buy nomination form, I am also soliciting the support of my people from Dekina/Bassa local government areas in the coming House of Representatives election and i urged all delegates to give me their votes,he appealed.
He however said the declaration was as result of the intense pressure from the people of the Constituency for him to contest for the coveted position.
Dr. Diche noted that Dekina/Bassa people are concerned about the quality of persons to represent them at the National Assembly, saying that he is the most qualified Aspirant considering his track records and years of experience in politics.
Dr. Diche further said being a well educated person, he promised to use his weath of experience to further unite the people of Dekina/Bassa. according to him,”I am a man with compassionate heart, i will ensure that my priorities are concentrated on the poor, downtrodden and the masses of our Constituency’,
“Im a visionary leader who can create wealth for our teeming populace thereby, addressing the issues of poverty, insecurity and youth restiveness.”
These concerns, he said, are part of his reasons for declaring his ambition as he solicited for the prayers of the elders advisory council , Delegates and team Diche coordinators.
He also urged all party members of APC in Dekina/Bassa to continue to support the Executive Governor of kogi state, Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello in his bid to contest for president of the country.
The Royal Father ,Etsu of Bassange,Gen. Abu Ali (rtd.), said Tim Nda Diche is a member of my council of chiefs, as Maaji of Bassa,he has contributed immensely to the growth and development of Bassaland.
The leader of Elders Advisory council Hon. Peter Afum Agasokoa and his counterpart in Bassa-kwom, Elder Paul M Ndazhaga also paid glowing tributes to Dr. Diche for successfully contributing to the growth of Bassaland.