Top Kannywood stars converged on Kaduna on
Friday night to pledge support for former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku
Abubakar ahead of the 2019 Presidential elections.
According to a
statement signed by the Director Media and Publicity, Atiku Care
Foundation Kaduna, Jacob Onjewu Dickson, notable among those at the
gathering organised by Hajia Fati Mohammed, to celebrate her elevation
to the position of North West Women Leader were: Prince of Kannywood,
Alhaji Adams Zango, Rabiu Rikadawa, Abida Mohammed and Fati Washa.
Others
spotted are: Sadiya Gele, Hauwa Waraka, A.B.H. Bafarawa, Tahir I.
Tahir, Shamsu Cash Money, Abbas Sadik, Mama Binta, Binta Kofarsoro, Fati
Yola, Fati Mama, Hadiza Kabara, Fati K.K., Director Shehu Jaha and
Khadijat Hassan Sani.
In his remarks, the National Chairman Atiku
Care Foundation, Ambassador Aliyu Ibn Abass, said that Hajia Fati was
promoted from the position of Kaduna State Women Leader, to North West
Women Leader of the foundation because of her commitment towards taking
the foundation to greater heights.
He said that the foundation has grown and spread to not just all the states of Nigeria, but is also visible internationally.
Earlier
in his remarks, Chairman of Atiku Care Foundation Kaduna State, Comrade
Ibrahim Dahiru Danfulani said that he was impressed by the support the
foundation is receiving from important personalities in the society.
Danfulani said that with the influence the foundation is wielding, its impact on lives of the downtrodden would be even bigger.
In her remarks, Hajia Fati Mohammed said that she was grateful to all that turned up for the gathering.
She
said that she would not relent in her efforts, but keep pulling support
for Atiku, not just from movie actors, but from the entire society
until he becomes President of Nigeria in 2019.
Several artistes from all over Northern Nigeria were on hand to thrill the guests with spectacular performances.