9 May 2026, Sat

Sen. Karimi’s Rising Star: A Second Term in the Making for Kogi West?


Sen. Karimi’s Rising Star: A Second Term in the Making for Kogi West?

 

Abu Micheal

As Kogi West gears up for 2027, Sen. Sunday Karimi’s name is echoing across towns, markets, and political circles.

With a strong legislative track record and grassroots connect, he’s being touted for a second term. But what would that mean for Kogi West?

A Proven Track Record

Sen. Karimi’s years in the Senate have given him solid insight into budgeting, policy, and oversight.

As Chairman, Committee of Senate Services, he has used his position to better the lot of his people and the nation.

Grassroots Connection

He has got a real on-ground feel, having built networks in Kogi West and beyond. His representation reflects courage, integrity, and many accomplishments.

Key Achievements

– Infrastructure: Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin road and Pakuta bridge projects, enhancing connectivity
– Empowerment Initiatives: Empowered over 500 traders in Lokoja with business support; 50 women cooperatives received N100M funding
– Educational Support: Implemented N400M scholarship for 4,000 students; donated N11M for nursing education development
– Water Projects: Facilitated over 150 boreholes across Kogi West, addressing water access
– Security Measures: Contributed to establishment of a military base in Egbe for regional security enhancement

Constituents Praise His Efforts

“Sen. Karimi’s focus on enhancing well-being through initiatives is commendable,” says Rukayat Suleiman, President of Unique Ladies Association Lokoja. “His efforts have improved our lives.”

A Champion for Kogi West?

While some critics question his approach, majority supporters see progress. Sen. Karimi’s initiatives span critical sectors, aiming to uplift Kogi West’s development and quality of life.

What’s Next?

A second term could mean more impactful empowerment programs, attracting infrastructure for Kogi West Senatorial District. The future looks bright for Sen. Karimi and Kogi West.


By joshua