The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has promised to embark on the enlargement of ongoing rural electrification and street rehabilitation initiatives, notably in Kogi East Senatorial District of the state, if elected within the November 11 governorship election within the state.
Ododo, who was talking on the Kogi East Zonal marketing campaign rally of the APC in Anyigba, Dekina native authorities space on Saturday, reiterated the necessity for Kogi State to maximise the benefits of her new standing as an oil-producing state by utilising returns on oil derivation to enhance socio-economic improvement by means of funding in crucial infrastructure.
The APC Governorship flagbearer, who was acquired by a mammoth crowd of political leaders and members of the ruling APC from Kogi East, acknowledged that Kogi East is vital to his financial improvement agenda with its strong mineral deposit, huge arable land, and water sources, which he famous will probably be harnessed for tourism and agriculture in step with his marine and blue financial system masterplan.
Ododo additionally assured the individuals of Kogi East that his administration will construct on the strong basis laid by Governor Yahaya Bello by uniting the individuals of the state and by creating extra alternatives for each citizen of the state to develop of their chosen endeavour no matter ethnicity, faith, or political affiliations.
Ododo stated, “I signify the Kogi Agenda and I’m linked to all components of the state by historic antecedents, work expertise, data, publicity and understanding of the workings of the state authorities. I’m extra Igala than these parading themselves as ethnic champions and I’ll show it by January 27, 2024, after we assume workplace by the grace of God”.
Whereas acknowledging the assist he has acquired from outstanding little children from the zone, he urged the individuals of Kogi East to stay resolute on the Kogi Agenda and to reject politicians selling ethnic agenda whom he stated don’t imply properly for the unity, safety, peace, progress and prosperity of Kogi state.
The governorship candidate promised to undertake human capital improvement initiatives by means of funding in vocational schooling, info and communication expertise and agriculture to unlock the big potential of younger individuals in the state.