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Ahead the forthcoming November 2023 Kogi State Governorship Election, the need to bring everyone on board and to be on the same page in Kogi Local Government politics as well as in the actualization of the Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, the All Progressives Congress Governorship Candidate’s victory has taken the centre stage and concerns of Members of the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC.

Recalled that Alhaji Ododo emerged the APC candidate in the party’s primaries. The people of Kogi LGA not wanting to take any chance, hit the ground running towards ensuring that the area deliver handsomely for the APC.

Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC, presently occupies a vantage position in the Local Government, is a socio political organization with a difference.

One notable feature about the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC, is the quality, respected and caliber of patriotic members in it fold, has membership that cuts
across the eleven Wards of the Local Government, began a sincere advocacy to all the political stakeholders and opinion moulders of the area. This is with a view to broker reconciliation amongst political stakeholders, establish a united front ahead the forthcoming November governorship election in the State.

In the recent week, just like the APC Flagbearer, Alhaji Ododo who started reaching out to various political stakeholders after emerging as the Party’s Gubernatorial Candidate, commenced a reconciliation move as well as reaching out to critical stakeholders of the State, irrespective of political party affiliation, setting an agenda so it seems, that the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC is equally following the footsteps of Alhaji Ododo in reaching out.

In politics, it is not out of place owing to interest, to see divergent opinions amongst the people before and after election. The group according to the Chairman, Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC, was noticed in the Local Government reason that necessitated the reconciliation visit.

For many watchers of the politics of Kogi LGA, it may not be noticeable, there were actually divides that needed to be bridged, reason why the intiative by the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC with the result it is achieved, has attracted commendation both within and outside the Local Government Area.

The Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC is under the leadership of Alhaji Mohammed Gimba Danjuma as Chairman, with Nuhu Usman serving as Secretary, has some prominent technocrats like Alh. Abdullahi Yusuf Ohikwura and Salihu Adamu Usman, Education Sec. Kogi Kotonkarfe as some critical stakeholders who see the need for peace as veritable.

It is not in doubt that Kogi LGA from the results of the just concluded Presidential, National and State Assembly Election held in the State shows that the area is an APC controlled local Government.

But in the words of the Chairman, Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC, the 2023 Governorship election in the State is one that will be complex owing to the dynamics, reasons why the group believes there is the need to bring all hands on deck for an outright win.

Thus far, the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC is on record to have visited the who is who in Kogi LGA Politics, appealing and reconciling the aggrieved.

Amongst those visited by the group in mending fences include; Hon. Shaidu Akawu Salihu, Abdulrahman Wuya, and Hon. Mohammed Danasabe former Commissioner for Transport Mohammed Awaal literally while on their knees described the Alhaji Ododo aspiration as one that would transform the State with Kogi LGA in particular.

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Similarly, the group has visited Hon. M.T. Musa, Chairman, Civil Service Commission, the House of Assembly Member, Representing Kogi State Constituency as well as Hon. Maikudi, Member Elect, discussing why all hands should be on deck and asking members to put behind the past particularly with the glorious future that lies ahead for the local Government if Alhaji Ododo wins.

Never in the history of Kogi LGA politics have the people show enthusiasm towards a candidate like they are now doing with the Ododo aspiration, reason why the group is insisting that any noticed difference between party members should be addressed.

The seriousness with which the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC has made in road in settling and appealing for unity amongst political for the sake of Ododo, now making him an household name is worth commendation.

Towards making the Ododo overwhelming victory in the November governorship election, the group has also met with the former Caretaker Chairman of the Local Government, Dr. Ometa, Okpasco, Hon. Abdulraman Wuya as well as the Elders Advisory Council.

Similarly, the group met with Sheltu, Alhaji Audu Omoko, a respected Elderstatesman, on wheel chair, who gave his blessings to the Ododo project, described the peace making efforts of the Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC as unprecedented, urged them not to relent in their peace making move, promised his unalloyed support in making reconciliation.

The group further met Ecomog, Dan Gomneti, Akabo, former APC Deputy Chairman, Hon. Osune, Hon. Zubairu, the HoD Budget, Odariko, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development, Secondary School Education Board.

Others the group also met include Hon. Abbas Y. Mamud, Hon. Wuya, with one of the Stakeholder and brain behind Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC, Alhaji Abdullahi Yusuf Ohikwura disclosing that no stone will be left unturned in the quest for achieving peace in the course for peace.

Thus far, a lot of ground Ohikwura explained has been covered, assuring that in the coming days when all parties in the Kogi politics would have been met and discussed with, assured that Kogi LGA would be total for Ododo and a no go area.

Also commenting on the reconciliation move by the group, Salihu Adamu Usman, Education Secretary Kogi LGA, added his voice by disclosing that there is no alternative to peace, praised all the persons visited for their open mind, expressed happiness at the new wave blowing across Kogi LGA for Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo.

Alhaji Mohammed Gimba Danjuma, Chairman, Kogi Kotonkarfe Frontiers For Ododo and APC says it is expected that even after the expected victoy of Ododo in November, the group will remain in place, continue to make peace and seek for the socio economic development of Kogi LGA.