January 8, 2025

Hon. Sani Abdulraheem Egidi (SEA): A Journey of Impact, Gratitude, and Vision

Honourable Sani Abdulraheem Egidi, fondly called SEA, has proven himself as a dynamic and transformative legislator representing Ajaokuta Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. In less than two years in the Green Chambers, SEA has left an indelible mark both legislatively and in constituency development, fulfilling his campaign promises with firm commitment.

SEA’s tenure in the National Assembly has been characterized by impactful legislative contributions and a focus on the welfare of his constituents.

Legislative Milestones

SEA has made significant strides in the legislative arena, moving impactful motions and sponsoring forward-thinking bills:

  • Addressing Flood-Prone Areas: SEA moved a motion to ensure swift intervention in flood-affected areas in Ajaokuta Federal Constituency.
  • Road Construction: He also raised a motion for the construction of federal roads damaged as a result of the flood. This led to federal action, with work currently ongoing on five roads, including the flood-affected Ganaja road.

Key Legislative Bills:

  • Revitalization of Ajaokuta Steel Company: Advocating for the creation of a fund to breathe new life into the Ajaokuta Steel Company, a vital pillar of Nigeria’s industrial aspirations.
  • Establishment of a Cement Institute: A bill aimed at fostering innovation and growth in the cement industry.
  • Special Anti-Kidnapping Squad: Addressing the critical security challenges facing Nigeria, particularly in rural and industrial areas.

In the area of infrastructure, the legislator recently commissioned a fully equipped school in Eganyi, enhancing access to quality education. Additionally, he completed a six-block classroom structure and a two-block classroom at Government Day Science College, set to be commissioned in a week.

He initiated a three-month entrepreneurship training for artisans and engaged individuals with disabilities from Ajaokuta, ensuring inclusivity in his developmental agenda.

On educational support, over 200 students from Ajaokuta benefited from the people-focused lawmaker’s educational intervention, with scholarships ranging from ₦500,000, ₦250,000, ₦150,000 to ₦100,000, supporting both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Recognizing the importance of alternative energy sources, SEA facilitated a NAPTIP training program for youths in Ajaokuta, equipping them with skills in alternative power supply.

Acknowledgements and Gratitude

In reflecting on his journey so far, Hon. Sani Abdulraheem Egidi attributes his success to divine guidance and support. He acknowledges that his impactful strides would not have been possible without God’s grace and the goodwill of key figures who believed in his vision for Ajaokuta.

SEA extends his heartfelt gratitude to the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, whose leadership and trust unveiled SEA’s potential to the people. Governor Bello’s endorsement and support were instrumental in SEA’s political ascent, providing a strong foundation for his legislative and developmental endeavors.

The synergy between SEA and the current Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been a beacon of hope for the people of Ajaokuta. SEA appreciates Governor Ododo’s collaborative efforts, which have fostered an enabling environment for development projects. Together, they have demonstrated that leadership is a collective effort aimed at improving the lives of the people.

Hon. Sani Abdulraheem Egidi’s commitment to the progress of Ajaokuta Federal Constituency remains steadfast. His impactful journey so far is a testament to his dedication to service, and he is determined to do even more in the coming years. As he continues to champion legislative excellence and constituency development, it is imperative that the people of Ajaokuta remain united, supportive, and hopeful for a brighter future with SEA.

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