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Opinion: Forty Months Is As Far As It Is Near - Dr. S. O. Abdulrahman

Sequel to Gov. Yahaya Bello's victory at the supreme court on Monday, a patriotic Kogi citizen, Dr. Suleiman Omuya Abdulrahman in his congratulatory message has admonished Kogi State government to mount it's guard and fastrack its policy implementation while being conscious of the limited time available to the administration as it rides through the second term in office. Dr. Abdulrahman gave the admonition as a personal contribution to Gov. Yahaya Bello's media briefing after the supreme court Judgement (Yahaya Bello Speaks After Victory, Unveils Plans For Kogi State https://youtu.be/y5Rn_g59XnM). The opinion reads: "The pronouncement has been made. The electoral victory is affirmed as contained in the unanimous judgement of the supreme court justices.  "Only a few may be surprised. Maybe out of deep seated and/or passionate sentiment or mere hope against hope. Beyond that, in this COVID-19 constrained economy, another rerun even if indicated would be

Supreme Court Judgement Is A Testimony To GYB's Divine Mandate - Hon. Onyekehi

By Ismail M. Kabir The Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Special Projects and Focal Person, Kogi Social Investment Programme, Hon. Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi has described the Supreme Court's reaffirmation of Yahaya Bello's election as a testimony to the divine mandate that enthroned him as the 4th executive governor of Kogi State. Hon. Onyekehi stated this in his congratulatory message to Gov. Yahaya Bello on his victory at the  apex court on Monday following the successes recorded at the election tribunal and the appeal court where Musa Wada of PDP and Barr. Natasha Akpoti of SDP challenged the outcome of the November 2019 Kogi governorship poll. Onyekehi said that "those who doubted the divine mandate upon which Yahaya Bello emerged as the 4th executive governor of Kogi State have seen God's testimony in today's ruling by the Supreme Court". He congratulated the Governor for his resilience and focus through the hurdles just as he comm

OKEHI REAWAKENING LEADSRSHIP FORUM CALLS FOR AN ALL INCLUSIVE GOVERNMENT

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR YAHAYA ADOZA BELLO ON HIS VICTORY AT THE SUPREME COURT The people of Okehi LGA under the umbrella of Okehi Reawakening Leadership Forum (ORALF) writes to  congratulate His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello on the affirmation of the electoral victory at the Supreme Court.  We consider this victory a divine attestation of the peoples' will which should reinforce this administration's determination to further strengthen our bond of brotherhood across all ethnic, political and social groups in the state. We urge the government to extend an olive branch to all parties and work harmoniously to rejuvenate the fortunes of the State for the greater good of Kogi State citizens. We also wish to request the government of GYB to show more presence and commitment to developing the state's educational facilities, roads, primary health centres and provision of potable water facilities in Okehi LGA. Once again, we congratu

[Press Release] EYEN Congratulates Gov. Bello On Supreme Court Judgement

EBIRA YOUTH ELITES ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA (EYEN) CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO AND HIS NEW DIRECTION TEAM ON THE VICTORY AT THE SUPREME COURT Date: 31st August, 2020. We write to congratulate His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello on the affirmation of your electoral victory by the Supreme Court.  This victory has further proven your acceptance by  the good people of the state, and an opportunity to fulfill the promises made to them.  There is no doubt that the legal tussles from the tribunal through to the Apex Court may have been a distraction since the inception of this tenure, hence our hope that you begin to do more as you have promised the people of Kogi State.  There is so much more to be done, and we assure you of our unreserved support in development and objective appraisal of your  government.  We also urge you and your New Direction team to do us the honour of extending the olive branch to all candidates across political pa

Election Tribunal: Hon. Teina Felicitates With Gov. Bello On Victory At The Supreme Court

The Executive Chairman , Kogi State Security Trust Fund, felicitates with His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Yahaya Bello, over his awesome and well deserved Supreme Court Victory. Hon  .  Abdulmalik   Teina   Samari  , described the Judgement as an affirmation of thousands of votes the good people of Kogi State, willingly and massively cast for Gov.Yahaya Bello during the November 16th 2019 Governorship Election which was occasioned for the purpose of consolidating his masses oriented New Direction Administration in the State. The   Executive   Chairman  who also used the occasion to eulogise the unprecedented landmark achievement of the Governor on his assents to two elephant bills; the establishment of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara and Reference Central Hospital, Okene, maintained that Gov. Bello had proved beyond reasonable doubt that he is indeed the Political Messiah that Kogi people had been yearning for, since the cre

EBIRA YOUTH CONGRESS REJOICES AS GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO GAINS VICTORY AT THE SUPREME COURT

Ebira Youth Congress (EYC) is impressed by the supreme court final verdict reaffirming Governor Yahaya Bello's poll victory. The litigation as reviewed from the start till end accentuates the people's voice and that of the impartial and independent judiciary. Hence, the hope of the common man in our legal climate is indeed revitalized by the judgement.  The Congress is optimistic of the administration's focus and heightened commitment to her blueprints, on which distractions must have been mischievously calculated by the litigation that has now finally thinned out.  His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello, the Ohinoyi and the good people of Ebira land and that of Kogi state in general own this victory. Verily, the golden voice of the progressive Kogi masses has been further enlivened altogether.  It is our strong wish that almighty God, Who is the custodian of authority, continue to bless and prosper Kogi state by this divine institution of Governor Bello's le

Supreme Court Victory; Hon. Abdulrazaq Congratulates Gov. Bello, Hails Judiciary

As the Supreme Court upholds the victory of Gov. Yahaya Bello as the duly elected Governor of Kogi State, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters in charge of Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad heartily congratulates the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alh. Yahaya Bello, his Deputy, Chief Edward Onoja, All Progressive Congress (APC), the government and people of Kogi State over the Supreme Court victory.  Hon. Abdulrazaq in a statement expresses happiness on the unanimous decisions of the Apex Court and appreciate the courage and tenacity of the judges to uphold the decisions of the lower courts and further strengthen our fate in judiciary as truly the temple of justice.  The Governor Security Officer in charge of Okene Local Government also thank the people of the Council for their support before, during and after the governorship election assuring them that their efforts will surely be rewarded.