Civic Accountability · Nigeria

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2
Total tracked
0
Kept
0
Partial / mixed
2
Broken
Kept
Partial / mixed
Broken
In progress
Governance
Govern Gongola State on the GNPP platform
Broken
The promise
To deliver education, agriculture and rural infrastructure across Gongola State (present-day Adamawa and Taraba) as a Great Nigeria People's Party governor elected in 1979.
Assessment
Barde's administration pursued schooling and agricultural programmes in a large, ethnically diverse state. A quantified, sourced account of delivery over 1979–1983 is not available in the summary record.
Governance
Serve a full elected term
Broken
The promise
Implicit in his 1979 election and 1983 re-election as governor of Gongola State.
Assessment
Barde survived an impeachment attempt, defected from the GNPP to the NPP after a split with Waziri Ibrahim, and lost the 1983 election to Bamanga Tukur of the NPN. Tukur served about three months before the December 1983 coup.