My best is yet to come for Kogi LGA Says Engr. Bashiru Gegu, Bags Nigerian Post Award For Community Service.
The Kogi State Commissioner For Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Bashiru Gegu says his best is yet to come for Kogi LGA.
Engr. Bashiru made the disclosure shortly after he received the Nigerian Post Newspaper award in his country home, Gegu Beki, says his politics is geared towards serving humanity.
Recalled that Engr. Bashiru Gegu was a recipient of the Nigerian Post award for service to humanity held on the 14th December, 2023. The award is in recognition of his pivotal roles in uplifting Kogi LGA as well as in human empowerment.
The Commissioner disclosed that his politics is geared towards serving humanity as well as serving God, says he remains speechless, particularly that his modest contributions was noticed from afar by the Nigerian Post Newspaper.
According to Engr. Bashiru, ” if I have the power, capacity, I will do more for the people of Kogi LGA”.
” The essence of living, for me, is to help humanity. This has been my driving force in politics “.
“Without Gov. Yahaya Bello, this award will not have been made possible. I thank God and Gov. Bello for discovering me and giving me the opportunity to serve”.
Engr. Bashiru dedicated the award presented to him to God, Gov. Bello and the leaders and people of Kogi LGA, pointing out that they are they secret behind his success, promised to do more in the coming years.
Engr. Bashiru equally thanked his wives Hajia Maimunat and Rukayat Bashiru Gegu for supporting his aspirations, thanked Hon. Saidu Akawu Salihu, other leaders of the area, the Chairman of APC in the Local Government for delivering the area to APC in all the election.
Engr. Bashiru equally thanked the Christian and Muslim faithfuls on Kogi LGA, said their working harmoniously has made him more him and Kogi stronger in the present dispensation.
Earlier in his remarks, Abu Michael, Editor in Chief, The Nigerian Post, said Engr. Bashiru has proven to be outstanding in standing tall for his people, described his efforts in attracting infrastructure as well as in human empowerment for the people as unequalled by political leaders in the history of politics of Kogi LGA.
