Youth Leaders Demand Zoning of Zangon Kataf/Jaba Reps Seat to Zangon Kataf
Youth Leaders Demand Zoning of Zangon Kataf/Jaba Reps Seat to Zangon Kataf Youth leaders from the Bajju, Atyap, Ikulu and Kamantan ethnic nationalities have called on the Kaduna State Government and political stakeholders to ensure that the House of Representatives seat for Zangon Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency is zoned to Zangon Kataf Local Government Area ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement issued on Thursday, the youth presidents of the groups said the call was necessary to uphold what they described as a long-standing political rotation agreement between Zangon Kataf and Jaba LGAs. The youth leaders warned that any attempt to disregard the existing understanding could threaten the political harmony and democratic stability of the constituency. According to them, the distribution of registered voters within the constituency shows a significant disparity, with Zangon Kataf LGA having 180,998 registered voters compared to Jaba LGA’s 66,948. “With a voting strength...