The management and academic board of Kogi State Polytechnic has described the judgements of the Kogi State governorship election petition tribunal as an a validation of the “divinely-ordained New Direction agenda” of Governor Yahaya Bello’s administration.
In a statement signed by the Acting Rector, Dr. Salisu Usman, the management of the institution stated that the series of victories recorded in all cases at the tribunal were well deserved.
“On behalf of Management, Academic Board, staff and students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I heartily and warmly congratulate His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, on his well-deserved victories at the Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.
“I also wish to congratulate His Excellency, the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Chief Edward David Onoja, the Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor, Pharm. Abdulkarim Jamiu Asuku, all elected and appointed party stalwarts and teeming supporters of the New Direction Agenda of His Excellency on the much expected victories.
“Your Excellency, Sir, the series of victories you recorded at the Tribunal in recent days are not only a reaffirmation of the overwhelming mandate given to you by the good people of Kogi State, but also a validation of your divinely-ordained New Direction Agenda.
“While we heartily express gratitude to God almighty on this auspicious moment, we are also elated by the fact that the needles litigation has not distracted you from delivering the dividends of democracy to the good people of the state.
“It is our sincere prayer that God almighty uses this moment of victories to strengthen you and embolden your resolve to put the State on the path of unprecedented socio-economic advancement.
“May the almighty God continue to guard and guide you in the onerous task of providing good governance for the State.
“Once again, Your Excellency, accept the hearty felicitations of Kogi State Polytechnic and my humble personal elation on the well-deserved victories,” the statement read.
