History was made in Patigi Emirate as Comrade Yakubu Jemila Talatu emerged as the new President of the National Association of Patigi Emirate Students (NAPES), National Headquarters, following the conclusion of the association’s election. Her victory marks a significant milestone, as she is the first female to be elected into this prestigious position.
Comr. Jemila defeated her opponent, Comr. Mohammed Abubakar Yanda, by securing a total of 37 votes, while Comr. Yanda polled 12 votes.
The newly elected president, Comr. Yakubu Jemila Talatu, is a 400-level student of Ahman Patigi University, studying in the Department of Mass Communication. Her victory marks a significant milestone, as she assumes leadership at a critical time for the association.
Speaking after the election, the Electoral Chairman described the process as free, fair, and credible, and called on all Patigi Emirate students to support the new leadership in order to promote unity, progress, and the overall development of the association.
He further urged members to cooperate with Comr. Jemila’s administration for the betterment of Patigi Emirate students both within and outside the emirate.
