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Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has known as on lawmakers from the state to unite behind Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s re-election bid in 2027, emphasizing the necessity for political stability and continuity.
Bello made the attraction throughout a Ramadan Iftar gathering, the place outstanding political figures, together with members of the Home of Representatives, the Deputy Majority Chief, Rt. Hon. Abdullahi Halims, and Hon. Leke Abejide of the ADC, in addition to members of the Kogi State Home of Meeting, converged to interrupt their quick.
Bello: “Let Us Safe Ododo’s Second Time period First”
Whereas addressing the gathering, Bello urged the lawmakers to stay steadfast of their help for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and align with Ododo’s administration to make sure continuity in Kogi State’s governance.
“Collective effort and political stability are essential for sustaining the developmental strides initiated throughout my tenure and making certain continuity underneath the brand new administration,” he said.
Bello harassed that Ododo’s re-election in 2027 ought to be the highest precedence, after which different political issues may very well be addressed.
“Allow us to all be a part of collectively and guarantee Ododo’s re-election in 2027. After that, we’ll carry each different individual alongside,” he reportedly advised the lawmakers.
Talking on behalf of the delegation, Halims reaffirmed their loyalty to each the previous governor and the incumbent governor, pledging their continued help for the APC-led authorities.
Kogi West Stakeholders Kick In opposition to Bello’s Political Strikes
Nevertheless, Bello’s feedback have sparked reactions, significantly from political stakeholders in Kogi West, who accused him of attempting to retain political management over the state at their expense.
A political stakeholder who spoke to The Bureau Newspaper criticized Bello’s assertion, describing it as a ploy to sideline Kogi West within the state’s political construction.
“Yahaya Bello needs to carry onto energy by all means with out contemplating the folks of Kogi West. The folks of Kogi West should not fools. We should resist this very rip-off from Yahaya Bello.”
The event has additional heightened political pressure within the state, with rising debates on fairness, energy rotation, and political inclusion forward of the 2027 governorship election.
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