Bashir Gegu receives plaudits from Odumose youths for dev't strides »

Convinced by his unique commitment to attracting development to Kogi Local Government Area and his commitment to the cause of the Governor Yahaya Bello administration, Odumose youths have aplauded Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr Abubakar Bashir Gegu for his impact on the area and the state in general since his appointment.

Speaking through a spokesperson, Umar Shafiyi, the community stressed that they have never had it so good in the area as it concerns development and social impact and that they were convinced that Engr Bashir Gegu is a leader with passion to impacting society positively.

The youths particularly expressed their readiness to working with the Commissioner in all his political aspirations, noting that Kogi Local Government is witnessing humongous achievements because of the passion the current administration has for the people.

They described the Commissioner as a Pathfinder when it comes to issues that concern the government of Governor Bello, adding that they have every reason to back him and the government because of his antecedents as a development szar.

Responding, the Commissioner thanked the youths for their solidarity, noting that it was time for them to put their acts together and work towards assisting government in its determination to move the statate forward.

The Commissioner, who enjoined them to desist from actions capable of threatening public peace, said it is in an atmosphere of calm that development could take root and allow for progress.

He urged them to take their destinies in their own hands by ensuring they support the youthful leadership style of Governor Yahaya Bello which is rooted in pragmatism and equitable distribution of resources as that is the only way they could contribute to progress.