March 29, 2024

Obaro hails Gov Bello for fixing Kabba township roads after decades of neglect

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The people of Kabba/Bunu Local Government in Kogi State has applauded the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello for responding to their yearnings on the reconstruction of several township roads in the area. 

Residents in Asuta Ward, the largest Ward in the LGA couldn’t hide their excitement on Thursday afternoon when they received the Special Advisers Forum, led by Hon. Usman Ochidi, Special Adviser to the Governor on Project Monitoring at the day-two of the ongoing ‘GYB legacy projects tour’ put together by the Special Advisers.

The Councilor of Asuta Ward, Hon, Ayo Kajotoni, along with Hon. Mrs Theresa Leke, woman leader in Asuta ward, in their separate remarks commended Governor Yahaya Bello for remembering their area which they said had been neglected for over thirty years by successive governments. They praised the governor’s humane leadership and called on Nigerians to rally round Yahaya Bello to become the president of the country in 2023, describing him as a good leader who is security conscious and projects oriented.

Earlier, the Special Advisers visited the palace of the Obaro of Kabba to inform him of their tour and to seek his royal blessings.

Hon. Ochide at the palace said the tour was aimed at projecting legacy projects being executed across the three senatorial districts of the state to the world.

He noted that the governor remained very much committed and dedicated to the welfare of the people of the state, adding that they want him to replicate the gesture at the national level.

The Obaro of Kabba and Chairman, Okun Area Traditional Council, HRM, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, in his remark commended the team of Special Advisers for taking up the task of showcasing the laudable achievements of their principal Governor Yahaya Bello to the world.

The Obaro who described Yahaya Bello as a breaker of jinx said the young governor is much concerned about development and Okun land is feeling the impact.

The monarch made this remark against the backdrop of several projects completed and ongoing in his domain, adding that the reign of Yahaya Bello as governor of Kogi State has brought development to Kabba in particular, while commending the Governor for the various projects in Okun land.

Oba Owoniyi described Kabba as an ancient town, but bemoaned its neglect by previous administrations in the state, adding that the emergence of Yahaya Bello as governor has liberated the town.

Obaro assured of their support for the government of Yahaya Bello, saying that they will continue to reciprocate the goodness of the governor.

Honourable Bode Adeyemi, Special Adviser to the Governor on Labor matters, on his part eulogized the Obaro for his visionary leadership and thanked him for receiving the team.

He said Governor Yahaya Bello as a man who is development inclined has not left Okun land behind in his infrastructure turnaround particularly in Kabba, the headquarters of Okun land. He confirmed that the governor has given the assurances of doing more for the people, and sought the continued support of the masses to enable the governor to perform more.

The team thereafter visited the NTA roundabout – St Monica – St Joseph junction road, the Anglican – Orita Okpolo road among others.

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