By Musa Tanimu Nasidi
The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has congratulated the Governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the entire citizens on the occasion of the 32years Anniversary of the state’s creation.
In a congratulatory message signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Hon Speaker, Yabagi Mohammed, on Sunday in Lokoja, Rt Hon. Yusuf expressed gratitude to Governor Bello for his tremendous developmental strides recorded since he assumed office more than seven years ago.
The Speaker noted that the state has grown in lips and bounds under the current administration as several achievements in all sectors have shown that no administration has done as much as Governor Bello since creation on the 27th of August, 1991 to uplift Kogi’s status in terms of infrastructure, health, education, security and other sectors of economy.
He maintained further that the occasion marks not only the passage of time but also a testament to the growth, progress, and achievements that state has accomplished since its inception, adding that the journey so far serves as a reminder of the dedication, hard work, and resilience of government and it citizens who have contributed to the development and prosperity being witnessed.
According to the statement: “Under the visionary leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello and the New Direction Government, Kogi has undoubtedly reached significant milestones in various sectors, touching the lives of its citizens through innovative policies, infrastructural development, social programs, and economic initiatives.
Your unwavering commitment to ensuring the welfare of the people is truly commendable and inspiring.
As the state continues to evolve, I am confident that your administration’s efforts will continue to bear fruit, fostering even more growth, harmony, and progress for the people of Kogi State. May this anniversary celebration serve as a moment to reflect on past accomplishments and set the stage for an even brighter future.
Once again, congratulations to you and the entire Kogi State government on this momentous occasion. May the unity, resilience, and determination that have characterized Kogi State’s journey be the driving force for its continued success” the statement concluded.
