Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, has emphasized that the achievements of his administration will be consolidated and sustained by Ododo Ahmed Usman, the APC governorship candidate for the upcoming November 11 polls in Kogi.
The governor gave this assurance at the Glass House in the Government House, Lokoja, on Thursday when he received members of the Ebira Peoples Association, Lokoja branch.
Governor Bello assured the people that, under the leadership of his successor hopeful, Ahmed Usman Ododo, all the aspirations for good governance, unity, and the security of lives and property of citizens will be strengthened.
He urged the people to peacefully campaign for the APC governorship candidate, Ododo and his running mate Joel, in preparation for the November 11 polls, assuring that the ruling party would achieve a landslide victory.
Earlier, the Chairman of the Ebira Peoples Association, Kogi State Chapter, Mr. Moses Momoh, commended Governor Yahaya Bello for his impactful leadership over the past seven years.
He stated that the Ebira nation would not forget the restoration of peace and security to Ebiraland, particularly, and the state in general by the administration of Yahaya Bello.
“The Ebira Peoples Association worldwide and other socio-cultural groups in Kogi State take pride in your achievements over the last seven years. We remember the security situation in our state before you assumed office in 2015. Prior to 2015, many of our people were displaced from their homes due to domestic violence, kidnapping, thuggery, and other social vices across the state. But today, the story is different. We are proud of your achievements and those of the APC-led governments at both federal and state levels,” he stated.
The socio-cultural association pledged their unwavering support for the APC governorship candidate for the November 11 polls, Ododo Ahmed Usman and his running mate, Joel Oyibo Salifu assuring the governor of their commitment to leveraging their connections with other socio-cultural associations in the state to mobilize support for Ododo.