The political landscape in Kogi East has received a major boost as the Ward Executive Committee of Hon. Hilary Amodu has officially endorsed him for the Senate.
In a resounding show of unity, loyalty, and confidence, ward leaders and members declared their unwavering support for his aspiration to represent Kogi East at the Red Chamber.
The endorsement, which took place amidst cheers and solidarity chants from party faithful, marks a significant milestone in the journey of Hon. Hilary Amodu toward the Senate. It reflects not just a political decision, but a collective conviction that he remains the most credible, experienced, and people-oriented candidate to carry the mandate of Kogi East.
Speaking during the endorsement gathering, ward executives praised Hon. Amodu’s long-standing commitment to grassroots development, party loyalty, and inclusive leadership. They noted that his accessibility, humility, and unwavering dedication to community service have endeared him to the people over the years.
According to the Ward Chairman, “This endorsement is not by compulsion but by conviction. Hon. Hilary Amodu has stood by our people in times of need. He understands our struggles because he is one of us. Today, we proudly and unanimously endorse him as our preferred candidate for the Senate.”
The ward exco emphasized that the decision was reached after wide consultations with stakeholders, youth groups, women leaders, and elders within the ward. The consensus, they said, was clear: Kogi East deserves a senator who combines capacity with compassion, and Hon. Amodu embodies both qualities.
Hon. Hilary Amodu, while accepting the endorsement, expressed deep gratitude to the ward executives and members for their trust and belief in his vision. He described the support as humbling and reassuring.
“This endorsement strengthens my resolve to serve our people with integrity, courage, and dedication,” he said. “Kogi East deserves purposeful representation—one that prioritizes development, empowers our youth, supports our women, and gives our district a strong voice at the national level.”
He reiterated his commitment to inclusive representation, pledging that no community would be left behind under his watch. He emphasized the need for unity across party lines and local government boundaries to ensure that Kogi East reclaims its rightful place in national politics.
Supporters at the event described the moment as historic, noting that the energy and enthusiasm displayed were clear indications that the movement is gaining momentum. Youth leaders pledged to mobilize aggressively across polling units, while women groups assured him of their unwavering grassroots support.
Stakeholders at the gathering stressed that the Senate seat for Kogi East requires not just popularity, but competence, experience, and strategic networking ability at the national level. They expressed confidence that Hon. Amodu possesses the exposure and political maturity required to effectively represent the district.
The Ward Exco further called on other wards and party structures across Kogi East to close ranks and rally behind a candidate who has demonstrated consistency and loyalty to the party and its ideals.
