Kogi NYCN Coordinators forum lauds APC for fielding Hon Onoja as Gov Bellos running mate »

The coordinators forum of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) and political leaders in the state for their decision to peer incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello and his Chief of Staff, Hon Edward Onoja as candidates for the forthcoming November 16th governorship election.

The forum chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu made this known in a press statement signed by his Director of Media and Publicity, Yabagi Mohammed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja.

The forum Chairman said the choice of Onoja was nothing less of public expectation in view of his track records as a passionate, dynamic, driven and astute politician with the interest of Kogi youth at heart, saying that occupying the position of a deputy to Governor Bello would only serve as impetus for him to do more for them.

Comrade Abdullahi, who was filled with happiness about the development said the forums coordinators in the twenty one Local Government areas of the state are also pleased with the news.

As a youth organization, the forum chairman said they have never had it so good in the history of kogi State and restated their commitment to mobilize all the youths of the state to work for the re-election of the Governor.

He expressed optimism that deputy governor Edward Onoja would use his position to further ensure empowerment of Kogi youth in all areas of governance and attract more development to the state.