Ex-Kogi dep gov hails Ododo on election victory

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Former Kogi State Deputy Governor, Yomi Awoniyi, has extended his congratulations to the All Progressives Congress candidate, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, on his victory in the recently concluded governorship election in the state.

Awoniyi, in a statement issued on Monday, lauded the victory as a testament to the hard work, dedication, and trust that the people of Kogi State have in the governor-elect. He also commended outgoing Governor Yahaya Bello for his commitment to ensuring a peaceful election.

“I congratulate the leader of our party, the APC, Governor Yahaya Bello for leading us to victory. His sermon for a violence-free election was manifested,” Awoniyi remarked.

The former deputy governor expressed confidence in Ododo’s ability to lead Kogi State to greater heights, emphasizing the people’s trust in his leadership qualities and vision for the state.

He asserted that Ododo’s election reflects the majority of citizens’ confidence in his leadership and development aspirations for Kogi State.

Your election reflects the confidence the majority of the citizens have in your leadership abilities and your vision for the state. We believe that under your guidance, Kogi State will continue to experience growth, development, and prosperity,” Awoniyi stated.

He further acknowledged Ododo’s commitment to the welfare and progress of Kogi State residents, noting that this dedication has been rewarded by the victory.

Awoniyi expressed confidence that Ododo’s tenure as governor will bring about positive change and upliftment for all residents, building upon Governor Yahaya Bello’s legacy.

Your commitment to the welfare and progress of the people of Kogi State is noted and has been rewarded by this victory. I am confident that your tenure as Governor will bring about positive change and upliftment for all residents of the state, as you seek to build on the legacy of Governor Yahaya Bello,” Awoniyi affirmed.

In a call for unity, Awoniyi urged Ododo to extend his hand of fellowship to his fellow contestants, emphasizing the need to heal all wounds and unite all segments of the state.

It is time to heal all wounds and unite all the segments of our dear state. Stretch out your hand of fellowship to your fellow gladiators. May God continue to grant you the wisdom, strength, and courage to tackle the challenges that lie ahead, as you focus on achieving the goals that you have set for the betterment of Kogi State,” Awoniyi emphasized.

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