In a resounding land mark judgement, the Supreme court has upheld the mandate of the people, affirming, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo as the authentic winner of the November 11,2023 kogi state governorship election. It dismissed the appeal of the governorship candidate of Muritala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party, paving the frontiers of continue era of progress, and development of the state.
In a reaction to the judgement, Kogi state head of world bank assisted, project financial management unit, [HWBPFMU] Mallam Abdulazeez Aliyu on behalf of the management and entire staff have extended their warm congratulations to Kogi state executive Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Deputy Governor, Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo, Accountant General of the state, Dr Habibat Tijjani, and the generality of the citizens of the state on the resounding Apex Court judgement which went in favour of the Governor.
According to him, the verdict by the highest Court of the land has brought all the hurdles of the leadership of the state to rest, while the governor and his workaholic team will hence forth concentrate in providing leadership to the state and its citizens.
Kogi state head, Project financial management unit [HPFMU], Kogi state World Bank Assisted ,praised the Governor and his team for their commitment in delivering tangible human and infrastructural development to the state, asserting that the land mark judgement will serve as a bait for the Governor to continue to focus on delivering on improving the security networks, prompt payment of worker’s salary, pensions to the senior citizens and economic growth which the Governor has done excellently well since he took over the mantle of the leadership of the confluence state.
“Your leadership is a shinning example,i urge all the opponents to bury your political differences,close ranks and support the efforts of the Governor in ensuring safety, stability and prosperity for the citizens of the state”, Aliyu noted.
Mallam Aliyu, asked God in His infinite mercy to surround the Governor with renewed vigour, divine protection, strength, wisdom, knowledge, courage and clarity to navigate the state and meet the yearnings and aspirations of the people by providing sound leaderships in the period ahead.
“Once again, On behalf of the Project financial management unit [HPFMU], Kogi state World bank Assisted, I congratulate your Excellency, the servant leader of Kogi state, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo on the monumental Apex Court verdict, and expresses explicit confidence of your capacity to continue your good works.
