OMANEWS
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has affirmed Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s victory in the November 11, 2023, governorship election, cementing the will of the Kogi State people.
Governor Ododo while reacting to the victory, hailed the judiciary for standing firm against threats and blackmail, upholding the rule of law and democracy.
With gratitude, Governor Ododo acknowledged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering support, demonstrating the power of unity in leadership.
He extended an olive branch to opposition parties, inviting them to join forces with his administration to deliver more dividends of democracy to the people.
Governor Ododo urged his supporters to celebrate with magnanimity, emphasizing that the victory belongs to the people who voted resoundingly for him.
He described the election as a reflection of transparency, fairness, and peaceful contestation among “family members” seeking to serve the state.
The Governor’s message resonates with humility and dedication: “This victory is not about me; it’s about the people who entrusted us with their mandate.
” I pledge to continue serving with dedication and the fear of God, driving creativity and innovation to deliver democracy’s dividends”.
The Supreme Court’s verdict has opened a new chapter for Kogi State, one of unity and collective progress.
Governor Ododo’s call to action echoes across the state: “Let us come together to discuss our state’s affairs and achieve greatness.” The time for unity is now.
Edited by Ali Atabor
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