{"id":11522,"date":"2018-09-25T17:23:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T17:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/?p=5035"},"modified":"2018-09-25T17:23:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T17:23:10","slug":"if-i-am-elected-nigerian-president-i-will-develop-capacity-for-women-and-empower-children-david-mark-says-the-future-of-this-country-depends-on-women-and-youth-development-vows-i-would","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/if-i-am-elected-nigerian-president-i-will-develop-capacity-for-women-and-empower-children-david-mark-says-the-future-of-this-country-depends-on-women-and-youth-development-vows-i-would\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;If I am Elected NIGERIAN President, I will develop Capacity for Women and Empower   Children&#8217;-DAVID Mark &#8230;Says  the future of this country depends on women and youth development *Vows: &#8216;I would accept the outcome of the PDP presidential primary&#8217;  BY HAMMAN RILWAN\/POLITICAL REPORTER, KOGI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>&#8216;If I am Elected NIGERIAN President, I will develop Capacity for Women and Empower Children&#8217;-DAVID Mark<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>&#8230;Says the future of this country depends on women and youth development<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>*Vows: &#8216;I would accept the outcome of the PDP presidential primary&#8217;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1c1c1c;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/david-mark-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5036\" src=\"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/david-mark-4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>BY HAMMAN RILWAN\/<i>POLITICAL REPORTER<\/i>, KOGI<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>NIGERIA&#8217;S FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT, DAVID MARK, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), says his determination to be president is to develop the capacity women and youth in the country.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Mark, reportedly made the remarks few days ago at the PDP secretariat in Birnin Kebbi while canvassing for support from PDP leaders and delegates from Kebbi. He said: \u201cI will be more committed to add value to our women and the youth if elected as President in 2019. I believe that the future of this country depends on women and youth development; they are playing a vital role in the development this country. I am seeking the Peoples Democratic Party ticket to contest the 2019 presidential polls to also bring about peace and development to the entire people of Nigeria.\u201d<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>To show his readiness, Mark said the experience he garnered during his service in the military and as a legislator places him in vantage position to offer more quality service to Nigeria.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Sounding like a good sportsman, Mark told the delegates that he would accept the outcome of the PDP presidential primary. <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Earlier, the state PDP Chairman, Alhaji Haruna Saadu described the former Senate President as the kind of leader Nigerians need to stabilize and reposition the country in all sectors.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Saadu added that Mark and other presidential aspirants under the party were people of integrity, vision and statesmanship, and had earned good reputation through the public offices they have held.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;If I am Elected NIGERIAN President, I will develop Capacity for Women and Empower Children&#8217;-DAVID Mark &#8230;Says the future of this country depends on women and youth development *Vows: &#8216;I would accept the outcome of the PDP presidential primary&#8217; BY HAMMAN RILWAN\/POLITICAL REPORTER, KOGI NIGERIA&#8217;S FORMER SENATE PRESIDENT, DAVID MARK, a presidential aspirant under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}