Awoniyi, in a statement issued to Newsmen in Lokoja on Monday, described the victory as a testament to the hard work, dedication, and trust that the people of Kogi state have in the governor-elect.
The statement reads, ‘I congratulate the leader of our party, the APC, Governor Yahaya Bello for leading us to victory. His sermon for a violence-free election was manifested”.
“I felicitate with Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo on being elected as the Governor of Kogi State! This is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and the trust that the people of Kogi State have placed in him”.
“Your election reflects the confidence the majority of the citizens have in your leadership abilities and your vision for the state. We believe that under your guidance, Kogi State will continue to experience growth, development, and prosperity”.
It added, “Your commitment to the welfare and progress of the people of Kogi State is noted and has been rewarded by this victory. I am confident that your tenure as Governor will bring about positive change and upliftment for all residents of the state, as you seek to build on the legacy of Governor Yahaya Bello”.
“It is time to heal all wounds and unite all the segments of our dear state. Stretch out your hand of fellowship to your fellow gladiators. May God continue to grant you the wisdom, strength, and courage to tackle the challenges that lie ahead, as you focus on achieving the goals that you have set for the betterment of Kogi State.”
“Once again, congratulations on your election as Governor of Kogi State. Many are excited about what the future holds under your leadership. God bless Kogi State”
