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General News of Monday, 9 October 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

I want you to come out massively to vote for Ahmed Ododo - Tinubu woos Kogi electorate

Ahmed Ododo - Tinubu Ahmed Ododo - Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the electorate in Kogi State to vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the November 11 governorship election for continuity and consolidation.

Ahmed Ododo, the governorship candidate for the party will lock horns with Dino Melaye, the Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in the polls.

President Bola Tinubu who was represented by Vice President, Kashim Shettima asked voters to cast their votes for the party as it flagged off its campaign governorship campaign in Lokoja, the state capital.

He said, “For the purposes of continuity and consolidation, it has become imperative for the people of Kogi State to align themselves with the centre. I want you to come out massively to vote for Usman Ahmed Ododo.”

Shettima said President Tinubu remains a man of courage and conviction who is pregnant with ideas that would reposition the state for good.

He said the appointment of the Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu from the state was part of efforts by the presidency to complete the Iron and Steel Company at Ajaokuta, which he said is at 98 percent stage of completion, with 500, 000 job creation capacity, reports Daily Trust.

He said the federal government was also committed to completing Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway; Kabba -Ilorin road and the dredging of River Niger.

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