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PCC consultations continue with JIBWIS leadership in Kaduna

Senator Abdulaziz Yari met JIBWIS leadership and members in Kaduna as part of continuing Presidential Campaign Council consultations, exchanging perspectives on unity, peace and the place of community voices in national political engagement.

Senator Yari at JIBWIS consultation.
Senator Abdulaziz Yari met JIBWIS leadership and members in Kaduna as part of continuing Presidential Campaign Council consultations, exchanging perspectives on unity, peace and the place of community voices in national political engagement.APC PCC media collection

Senator Abdulaziz Yari met the leadership and members of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah in Kaduna during the Presidential Campaign Council’s continuing consultations in September 2026.

The engagement created space for discussion of peace, unity and national progress. It formed part of the Council’s work of building relationships with institutions whose members remain active in communities across the country.

Listening is a practical part of national coordination. Such meetings allow campaign representatives to explain their priorities while hearing perspectives shaped by community experience and religious leadership.

Dialogue with religious leadership

The Kaduna meeting gave the Council a setting in which to hear the views of JIBWIS leadership and members. It connected the national campaign conversation with the concerns and responsibilities of people who work closely with communities.

Inside the engagement

The accompanying photographs follow the delegation’s arrival, addresses and conversations during the meeting.

Kaduna within the consultation programme

The Kaduna engagement brought the Presidential Campaign Council into direct conversation with JIBWIS leadership and members. It forms one part of a broader programme of contact with religious and community institutions. The setting matters because a national campaign encounters different networks and experiences as it moves between places. A meeting in Kaduna gives those taking part an opportunity to speak within their own institutional environment. It also allows campaign leadership to explain the purpose of its assignment face to face, rather than relying entirely on public statements delivered at a distance from the people concerned.

An exchange with an organised religious community

Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah is identified in the engagement through its leadership and participating members. The meeting is best understood as an exchange with an organised religious community, whose responsibilities and relationships continue beyond a campaign period. This gives consultation a particular character. The Council arrives with a political assignment, while its hosts bring their own community experience to the conversation. Recognising these distinct roles helps keep the account precise. An institutional meeting records contact and discussion; it does not automatically establish the political choices of all members or of the communities in which they live.

Unity and peace in public discussion

The stated themes of unity, peace and national progress connect the engagement to wider questions about public conduct. Campaigns create opportunities to debate priorities, but the quality of that debate depends on how people treat one another. Respectful language, willingness to listen and care in sharing information all contribute to a more constructive conversation. Religious and community leaders can bring perspectives shaped by their everyday responsibilities into this discussion. The Kaduna meeting gave the Council a setting to engage those perspectives as part of its continuing national work and its relationship with institutions close to communities.

Listening alongside explanation

Consultation has two connected purposes: allowing a delegation to explain its work and giving participants room to respond. A campaign conversation becomes more informative when it addresses specific concerns rather than broad slogans alone. Questions about education, services, infrastructure or economic opportunity can help connect national priorities with the experiences of households and communities. The meeting with JIBWIS sits within that approach to engagement. The public can explore the administration achievements pages for the separate account of government projects and programmes, while this article records the institutional contact through which the Council’s political conversation continued in Kaduna.

The Council’s national responsibilities

The Presidential Campaign Council brings together leadership and organisational responsibilities for a national assignment. Senator Yari’s consultations are part of that campaign role. They are separate from constituency programmes or personal activities and are presented here because they concern the Council’s public work. The published Council appointments provide additional organisational context. Readers can use that directory to understand the people and positions within the campaign, then follow the news and activity records to see particular engagements. This relationship between appointments and activity helps make a large organisation more understandable to the public.

Reading Kaduna alongside Jos and Bauchi

The Kaduna consultation is connected in the wider coverage to meetings in Jos and Bauchi. In those locations, the Council engaged different religious leaders in their own settings. Reading the Jos and Bauchi report alongside this article shows how a national consultation programme can include distinct institutions without treating them as interchangeable. The four-state journey offers a broader view of movement across Kaduna, Kano, Bauchi and Plateau. Together, these accounts help readers follow the geography of the programme and the particular meetings that give it substance.

The photographic record and further information

The Kaduna photo story follows the arrival, addresses and conversations associated with the engagement. Its images complement the written account by showing the setting and visible interactions. The event listing provides the available information about the occasion, while the wider news collection carries related updates. These routes allow readers to move from an overview to a more focused record. The aim is to make the Council’s consultations accessible as a continuing body of public information, with clear distinctions between the participants, purposes and locations of individual engagements.

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