Hajia Bilkisu Aliyu, the vice Chairman of Okene local government has expressed optimism that despite the challenges and difficulties of 2020, the new year would be fulfilling if governments at all levels make the people the centre point of its policies and programmes.
She acknowledged the resilience, commitment and perseverance of citizens in the midst of socioeconomic and political difficulties in 2020 and urged them to reignite their undying spirit and enter 2021 with vigor and hope.
Hon. Abdulrazaq Muhammad Yusuf the Executive Chairman of Okene local government also urged the people of Kogi state and particularly, Okene local government to continue to demonstrate love and exhibit compassion towards one another and extend hands of support to the less privileged and vulnerable members of the society.
“As a people, we must continue to imbibe the spirit of togetherness and love for one another. We must also support government at all levels by contributing our quota in the generation of wealth and alleviation of poverty in the land,” he said.
She finally expressed confidence in efforts put in place by the administration of Alh. Yahaya Bello, the Executive Governor of Kogi State to continue to impact positively on the lives of the people of Kogi State.
According to her, the government of Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello has left no stone unturned in developing the state and improving on the lives of the people, most especially women and he however assured the people that the new year will be greater in all ramifications.
Congratulations and welcome to the year 2021.
– Hajia Bilkisu Aliyu, Vice-Chairman Okene LGA
01-01-2021