PRESS RELEASE
HRH ALIYU ABDULLAHI ISMAILA CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR USMAN AHMED ODODO ON HIS SUPREME COURT VICTORY AFFIRMING HIS ELECTION AS THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KOGI STATE
For Immediate Release
August 24, 2024
With great pride and immense joy, I, HRH Aliyu Abdullahi Ismaila Onumoko II, ADUDI-OBOMBOM of Esusu Okengwen Ehi, extend my heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo on the resounding victory affirmed by the Supreme Court, which has solidified his position as the Executive Governor of Kogi State.
Your Excellency, this victory is not just a personal triumph but a victory for all Kogites. It is a testament to the confidence that the people of Kogi State have placed in your leadership and vision for our beloved state. We acknowledge the significance of this moment, as it reinforces the trust that has been reposed in you by the electorate and the judiciary alike.
In the spirit of unity and progress, I urge Your Excellency to continue your welfarism policy, which has already brought much-needed relief and support to the people of Kogi State. Your commitment to the welfare of the citizens is commendable, and we are confident that under your leadership, this focus on the well-being of the people will remain a top priority.
Furthermore, we have already begun to witness the positive changes taking shape in our state, as evidenced by the increased presence of construction companies and workers engaged in various infrastructural projects. This is a clear indication of your determination to drive the infrastructural development of Kogi State, and we are excited about the future that lies ahead under your governance.
We also wish to commend your open-hearted approach to leadership, particularly in recognizing that your victory is a victory for all Kogites, including your opponents. We especially acknowledge your gesture towards the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Mr. Muritala Ajaka, and others. In the spirit of true statesmanship, we are confident that, like your esteemed predecessor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, you will continue to bring close those who are ready to work with you for the betterment of our state. This inclusive approach is essential in moving Kogi forward, and we trust that it will foster unity and collective progress.
Your Excellency, please be assured of our unflinching support as you embark on this new chapter of your leadership. We believe in your vision, your dedication, and your ability to steer Kogi State towards greater heights of development and prosperity.
Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved victory. May your tenure be marked by unprecedented achievements, and may the people of Kogi State continue to thrive under your able leadership.
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Signed:
Ogu Daniel
