By: Joshua Adinoyi

…”the people of Kogi has earned my respect, you are honourable people and you have proven yourselves once again

“We thought we will meet an empty Stadium but you all waited for me, I am grateful, God will forever honour you all”

Those were some of the words of the the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress – APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while addressing the mammoth crowd at the Confluence Stadium Lokoja, Kogi State Capital.

The State Capital was a standstill at the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as supporters of the APC trooped out in their numbers to receive their Presidential Candidate.

They were chanting JAGABAN and other slogans of the Party with placards of various candidates of the APC to show their belief in the Party.

Addressing the mammoth crowd, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, assured the people of the State of a renewed hope if he emerges the President of the Country in the February 25th General Elections.

Haven been in the corridors of power for decades, he said he is better equipped to bring to rest, challenges facing the Country, stressing that he will accord attention to the people of Kogi State at his emergence.

He said the Ajaokuta Steel Company will be revived while other Mineral resources will be properly harnessed in the interest of the people.

“Let me assure you that this your sacrifice will not go in vain, on the 25th of Feb. 2023, the power is in your hands, go to the polling unit, cast your vote, be vigilant, and be sure you have played your part

“I am a CITY BOY, I know the road, I will change the narratives. Hardhsip will no longer be our portion” Asiwaju assured.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, in his remark, congratulated the people of Kogi State on the good things to come at the emergence of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Country’s President.

Governor Bello explained that Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the antidotes to cure the Country of her various challenges, pointing out that the State is one hundred percent for the APC.

On the scarcity of the redesigned Naira and the challenges faced by Nigerians to access cash at various banks and other financial institutions, Governor Bello announced that the Supreme Court has vindicated APC Governor‘s through their announcement that both the Old and the new currency should be used together by the citizens without restriction.

Earlier in his meeting with Traditional Rulers at the Government House Lokoja, Tinubu assured that they will be carried along in the scheme of things at all times as the custodians of the traditional stool.

Responding on behalf of the Traditional Rulers, the Ohimege Igu of Koton-Karfe, HRM Abdulrazak Sanni Isah koto, assured that the Traditional Rulers will continue to live up to expectations their responsibilities.

Other Stakeholders of the APC at the event, all assured of their readiness to mobilize the people at the Grassroots for the Party, adding that the APC will win the election in a grand style.