A former Minister, Professor Stephen Ocheni has felicitated with the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on the national honor of Commander of the Niger, CON, conferred on him by the Federal Government.
Professor Stephen Ocheni in the message of felicitation signed by him said the recognition of Governor Yahaya Bello was an indication of his sterling leadership qualities as the Governor of Kogi State.
The former Minister encouraged the Kogi state Governor to sustain his hardwork , commitment and dedication to the service of Kogi state which earned him this honor
Professor Stephen Ocheni expressed optimism that the national honor will propel Yahaya Bello to contribute more to national development and enhanced service to humanity.
The former Minister commended the immediate past President, Muhammad Buhari for recognising Governor Yahaya Bello with the national honor, saying it will promote the culture of commitment, diligence and dedication in public service.
Professor Stephen Ocheni while congratulating Governor Yahaya Bello for the national honor, charged him to continue to deliver the gains of democracy to the people of Kogi state.
“Once again, I congratulate Your Excellency and enjoin you to sustain your efforts for the peace and security of our dear state.