The Next Big Thing : 14 Good Things About Saliu Mustapha, APC’s Frontline Chairmanship Aspirant

The Next Big Thing: 14 Good Things About Saliu Mustapha, APC’s Frontline Chairmanship Aspirant

The next big political event for the year 2021 is the coming APC national congress set to be held sometime soon. Political pundits are of the opinion that Saliu Mustapha who happens to be the frontline APC chairmanship aspirant may emerge as the next party chairman.

Saliu Mustapha is the Turaki of Ilorin and a former Deputy National Chairman of CPC.

Here is what I find attractive about Saliu Mustapha the quintessential politician.

1.  He cares about Nigerians:

Saliu Mustapha is a young politician who has spent all his life serving the interest of the common man. His love for Nigerians has never been in doubt.

Through his foundation – the Saliu Mustapha Foundation – Saliu has engaged in a wide range of charitable projects in his hometown and beyond, advancing humanitarian causes.

2. He cares about party members:

Saliu Mustapha is a core progressive who alongside President Buhari joined hands with other progressives across the federation to form the APC. Since then he has shown his love for party members both in Kwara his home state and beyond.

3. He is committed and loyal to his parties vision and mission:

One of the finest qualities of a reputable politician is his loyalty and commitment to his parties vision and mission. Mallam Saliu Mustapha is passionate about bringing back the ideologies of the founders of APC.

4. He is honest and transparent:

Without honesty and transparency, no politician can make a good leader. Saliu Mustapha is widely acknowledged for his fairness and clarity.

5. He is competent and has integrity:

Saliu Mustapha has shown his competence in handling party affairs even way before his emergence as the Deputy National Chairman of the defunct CPC. He has strong integrity that can be verified by many.

6. He is a leader by example:

If telling people to wear a mask, then wear a mask. People take subconscious and conscious cues from their leaders. Mallam Saliu Mustapha is a leader by example.

7. He likes reaching out to all party stakeholders/members irrespective of gender or class.

Saliu Mustapha has the great quality of meeting with his people and attending to their needs always.

8. He is a goal-getter:

This is what stands him apart from most politicians, his ability to be very passionate about achieving goals makes him the ideal politician that is worthy of mentorship. He aggressively pursues goals.

9. He is a team player:

A good politician recognizes the power of teamwork, mutual respect and understanding. Saliu Mustapha is a perfect team player.

10. He is a listener:

A good politician is always at the beck and call of people and always ready to listen to anybody. Mallam Saliu Mustapha is always there to hear his people out and attend to their worries.

11. He is a good giver: Politician wey no fit give back to the society dat one na politician? Mallam Saliu Mustapha understands very well that community service is all about giving back to the community. Saliu Mustapha has a long-standing track of achievements for his community and beyond.

12. He has no criminal records in the past.

Political greatness is all about having clean records, Mallam Saliu Mustapha is spotless and flawless.

13. He communicates articulately, clear direction, meaning and empathy.

Mallam Saliu Mustapha speaks over six Nigerian languages and has virtually spent time in most of the states of the Federation at one point or the other. His clarity in communicating is a clear leadership trait that is ingrained in him.

14. He is confident:

Mallam Saliu Mustapha is confident of himself and his ability to lead, he is a constant inspiration to others which emanates from a sound level of trust which sparks the motivation to get others on board and get the job done.

Here are 14 great qualities highlighted above about Mallam Saliu Mustapha the leading Chairmanship aspirant for the APC top job.

Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah is the founder and president of Bush Radio Academy and serves as the Editor-in-Chief iReporteronline.

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