In a significant development ahead of the August 19th Supreme Court’s ruling on the March 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, a coalition of leaders from the Eastern Constituency, representing 9 out of the state’s 21 local governments, has pledged unwavering support and loyalty to Governor Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This commitment was made during a private meeting with Hon. Benjamin Amodu, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor.
The leaders, each representing a local government in the constituency, praised the visionary leadership of former Governor Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. They acknowledged Bello’s dedication to inclusive development, harnessing diverse talents, and bridging ethnic divides.
The leaders commended Governor Usman Ododo’s administration for delivering good governance in the past 14 months, emphasizing:
– Prompt payment of worker salaries and pensions – Road infrastructure development – Youth empowerment initiatives – Alleviating the suffering of the masses through impactful projects
Expressing optimism, they anticipate a favorable Supreme Court ruling, allowing Governor Ododo to complete his four-year tenure and continue driving progress in Kogi State.
This endorsement underscores the growing support for Governor Ododo’s leadership and his commitment to transforming Kogi State. As the Supreme Court’s decision approaches, this demonstration of loyalty and trust from the Eastern Constituency leaders reinforces the governor’s mandate to continue delivering positive change for the people of Kogi State.
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