Musa Bility Announces Run for House Seat
Musa Hassan Bility is hoping that luck will play in his favor to win his representative bid on the first try.
The business mogul, who earned his wealth dealing in petroleum products, revealed that he would be on the ballot in 2023. The constituency that Bility is targeting — Nimba County electoral district #7 — is experiencing rising unemployment, a nightmare that Bility has promised to address by using his experience as a successful businessman.
And leveraging his ample resources, he has started to woo potential voters ahead of next year's election, with developmental projects as a promise of better days to come. His efforts, through his Musa Bility Development Foundation, have seen him rehabilitate the Bahn to Saclepea road in the district, which is normally deplorable during the rainy season.
“Look at what is happening in the legislature. Look at how embarrassing that is. Look at the country,” Bility told the Daily Observer in an exclusive interview recently. “And this is why I am running and will win. Wise men who refuse to participate in government will have to accept the rulership of the unwise men.”
“I have learned very harshly that if I said I will not be part of the government, those in charge when they make any decision, I will have to live by it. I am contesting to ensure the Legislature performs adequately its function of checking on the executive.”
“There is no check and balance in our system. Those before us have made it difficult. They have disappointed us but all I can say is that I will never be like those before us. They have let us down,” the chairman of the opposition Liberty Party added. Read More...