By joshua 
Comr. Onuh Edoka, the Kogi State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress is a man of capacious intellect and capacious achievements in the labour circle. Thus far, his labour history shows that he does not blunder into projects and programs without wide consultation and critical thinking. Recently all representation of political parties, labour leaders, Youths and Women Groups met him in his country home where they served him an ultimatum to accept the offer to run in 2023.
For a man who is known to have executed his activities in the labour circle with the precision of calibration, he is yet to accept the offer. Ichaba Musa, writes on Comr. Edoka’s qualities and benefits his representation will attract.
The test of leadership is to turn around see if anyone is following you. What kind of people do you attract? Does your vision compel people to follow? Are they committed to the vision? These are series of simple questions every leader should ask himself.
To Comr. Onuh Edoka, a man that physically towers above his peers. These are not only pertinent questions but he is indeed having the best of followership in his quest to represent the people of Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency even though he is yet to declare officially to contest.
But from all intent and purposes, Comr. Edoka is a man who in the labour circle in Kogi State is worthy of emulation because his life has been one of service to mankind, particularly the workers in Kogi State.
According to Edoka in an interview he granted sometimes ago, life of service to mankind is more than wealth of the world put together, reason why he may not be rich, but in his acceptability and the people that are following him with passion.
In the Labour circle in Kogi State, Comr. Edoka can be described as a legend of his time. He has no doubt stabilized labour in the State when he speaks, he makes meaning and the powers that be listen by ensuring that little if not all is done to meet the need and welfare of workers amidst the global and national economic downturn.
A leading lights amongst the contenders seeking to represent Ankpa/ Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency. Without mincing words, every indication point to the fact that Comr. Edoka’s representation will no doubt bring in a new lease of life, going by his excellent ability to tower above his peers in making articulate views. What the people of Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency need in 2023 is quality representation. A man who has remained untainted in his life and dealings with the people, for now, it is not out of place to say, Comr. Edoka remains a distinguished visioner of unlimited possibilities, whose second nature is winning, consequently, would make a good representation.
Thus far, Comr. Edoka has been given an ultimatum to declare his intention by February. The combination of labour movement, youths and women in the constituency met to serve an ultimatum to the number one leader.
Thus far, Edoka has proven to be a leader worth following. He has shown to many the path of greatness. It is now a fact of history that he has walked tall to success. His lofty ambition to conquer greater heights, break new grounds and live above the common standards of excellence has pleased the people of his constituency. Comr Edoka’s loyalty to the cause of the down trodden is worthy of emulation, reason why he has remained a great icon, hope and aspiration with unlimited credentials, has dedicated his life to the cause of the people.
Without mincing words, what Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro federal constituency needs is a man of courage, brave and articulate, would be very outspoken, a characteristics that past representation has failed to have and address.
That Comr. Edoka has made the people over the years the core of his struggle in all positions he finds himself needs to be saluted and given the opportunity to offer the desired help in representation to the people of Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro federal constituency.
For his characteristics of fairness, lindustry, justice, forthrightness and above all unparalleled humility, certainly, it is the reason the people of Ankpa are calling on Comr. Edoka to aspire – so that they can drink from his reservoir of wisdom, outspokenness in attracting the much desired dividends of democracy.
As we approach 2023, Comr. Edoka is a leading light amongst men, a leader who leads by example and good deeds. An asset to Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro federal constituency if he accepts to run, would be an plus to his constituency in quality represention. A man with a Midas touch, he turn things into gold, will no doubt be a good representative for the people.
That Kogi NLC Chairman, Comr. Edoka has made landmarks proven to be a lover of humanity is not in doubt. He has remained a philanthropist of note and visionary. If elected, he will no doubt serve well as he is not known or associated with primitive accumulation of wealth like politicians are concerned with. With a style of leadership that is based on humility, astuteness and natural talent, calls for the need for Comr. Edokla to quickly answer to the clarion call of his people to offer the right representation everyone expects of him. That he is a man with several accomplishments to his name is a known fact. Thus far, it has been proven that he is a man who executes his dreams and vision with precision of calibration. It is expected that when he finally accepts to run, it will be a game changer as well as bring hopes and reliefs to the people of Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro federal constituency who over the years are looking for men like Comr. Onuh Edoka.