
By Amina Abdullahi Girbo
Comrade Denis Ishaya Manzo has on Sunday emergered Chairman of the Zaar Development Association (ZDA) Abuja branch to pilot the affairs of the Union for four (4) years.
Announcing the result at the Jabi Central Primary in Abuja, the ELCOM Chairman, Comrade Sarki Daniel said that Denis Ishaya Manzo scores 269 votes to defeat the incumbent Chairman Mr. Rike John Haruna who scored 156 votes and decleared Denis winner of the 2023 Zaar Development Association (ZDA) Abuja branch.
Other officials were elected includes: Haruna Luka as vice Chairman, Zakka Iliya as General Secretary, Markus Sunday as Assistant Secretary, Iliya Masoyi as Financial Secretary, Adamu Yahaya Daniel as Treasurer, Rifkatu Iliya Namchi as Auditor 1.
The rest were: David Samson PRO 1, Irmiya Yohanna Chris PRO 2, Ezekiel Danlami as Director of Social (DOS) then Gimsa Stephen Musa as Provost Marshal.
The ELCOM Chairman therefore, advises all the aspirants to accept the election results as the will of God and remain calm.
In his speech, the newly elected Chairman Comrade Denis Ishaya Manzo expressed appreciation to all Zaar sons and daughters who massively support and voted him during the election.
Denis promise to work and carry everyone alone for the interest of Zaar Land, Bauchi State and Nigeria at large.
He calls on the losers to accept the out come of election and support his administration and join hands together and build Zaar land adding that ” My election victory comes from God.
The newly elected Chairman Manzo, used the opportunity and pledged that his administration will respect elders advises in the community in order to restore peace, progress and unity in the Land.
Recalled that the newly elected Chairman had last four years contested with the incumbent Chairman Mr. Rike John Haruna and lost, but glory be to Almighty God emergered the winner for the 2023 election.