By joshua 
In continuation with highlighting my manifesto, these critical areas have been identified. It must however be noted that it is not limited to those areas.
EDUCATION
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson Mandela
My Vision:
Education shall remain the catalyst for economic development within the Federal Constituency. I will strive to build on the achievements recorded so far by those before me.
Facilitate the assessing of scholarship programs for our citizens studying in both Nigerian and Foreign Institutions.
Facilitate the building/provision of infrastructure to the existing schools.(Repair of dilapidated classrooms).
Facilitate the critical assessment and reduction of the pupil/teacher ratio including training and retraining of teachers to provide quality education at the primary and secondary levels as this provides a solid foundation.
Introduction of various teacher-enhancement incentives to enable teachers give their best particularly those at the rural areas
We will encourage Public-Private Partnership in the educational development of the Federal Constituency in order to enhance quality of education at both primary and secondary levels.
General interventionist legislations/policies that would support and strengthen existing educational institutions.
Encourage Parent Teachers Association and Educational Foundations.
Facilitate the establishment of Science and Technical schools in each (LGAs).
AGRICULTURE
My Vision:
Agriculture shall be given top priority with the view to encourage Federal and State governments in achieving food sufficiency in the Federal Constituency, as well as exporting to neighboring Constituencies and sustainable growth.
Encourage Federal and State governments rejuvenate the Agricultural Development Project in order to improve efficiency and output.
Facilitate the employment and training of more agricultural extension workers.
Facilitate the provision of improved seedlings of our major produce.
Lobby for the introduction and training on the mechanized farming system
Facilitate the provision of agricultural implement e.g. tractor harvesters, silos, etc.
Our agricultural development project shall specialize in projects for the cultivation of large scale cash crops in line with agricultural reform agenda of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Public-Private partnership in agricultural development shall be encouraged.
Encouragement of yearly agricultural shows to boast agricultural production.
To follow-up on the bill for the establishment of the University of Agriculture in Kabba.
HEALTH
My Vision:
There is the saying that goes thus; “Health is wealth”. We will make sure we adhere to the letters of this saying by encouraging Federal and State governments in provision of quality and affordable health care delivery across the Federal Constituency.
Facilitate improved community health care delivery centers with mobile clinics reaching out to all rural areas.
Facilitate the employment and training of environmental sanitation staff to improve preventive approach to health service delivery.
Assessment of the current status of the primary Health centers across the Federal Constituency. This is to enable the process of upgrading of existing and construction of new facilities to cater for the growing population.
Public-Private partnership in health care delivery will be pursued vigorously.
There will be collaborative engagement with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) so that communities within the Federal Constituency can have access to its services. This will be pursued vigorously.
Lobby for provision of Mobile Clinics through the collaboration with Health Management Organization.
EMPLOYMENT/ INDUSTRIALIZATION
My Vision:
I will, working with Federal and State governments, focus on development of the capacity for self-employment in order to attain self-sufficiency without dependence on Government.
EMPLOYMENT /INDUSTRIALIZATION
Industrialization and manufacturing sector is the key to development of any given society, state or country. This will help in providing gainful employment for teeming youths.
This would be achieved through, among others, the utilization of various micro finance schemes such as the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF), NAPEP, Small and Medium Enterprise and Equity Investment Scheme (SMEEIS) etc.
I will link our graduates to the Graduate Employment Programme and Benefits Scheme.
I will establish comprehensive youth development programs that will encourage Entrepreneurship.
To Provide, through legislation, an enabling environment for industrial growth.
Encourage, through legislation, private partnership in industrial development and management.
Attract foreign Investors to establish industries in the Federal Constituency.
TRANSPORTATION
My Vision:
To provide effective and efficient transport system throughout the nooks and crannies of the Federal Constituency, with a view to providing an affordable system linking the rural and urban centers.
To undertake a critical assessment of the Federal Constituency transport system with a view to providing an effective services for inter and intra¬ constituency transport.
Encourage Public-Private Partnership (PPP).
Facilitate the provision of an enabling environment that would encourage the participation of small and medium entrepreneurs in this sub-sector.
Exploit the possibility of establishing the Federal Constituency taxi service as opposed to what we have now.
ABAYOMI BELLO
KABBA/BUNU/IJUMU CONSTITUENCY
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