A prominent daughter of Kogi State, Erelu of Apata land, Barrister Elizabeth Schule has taken a clinical assessment of Kogi State under the political leadership of the Chief Servant of the state, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo based on works done in human, infrastructure and security development of the state.
The legal luminary, who gave the assessment based on recent happenings in the state, said the Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo led administration’s track record in humongous investment in security and checkmating the unholy and ungodly operations of terrorists, bandits, robbers and kidnappers is yielding positive results.
Barrister Elizabeth Schule stated that the present government under the watch of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo is spending and politically eliminating insecurity in Oworo land, and Kogi state in at large, in consonance with section 14 of 1999 Nigerian Constitution as amended as sole responsibility of government to guarantee the safety of lives and property of the citizens
While passing a clean bill of health on the governor’s giant strides in the deployment and mobilization of Nigerian Army, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, Police and local vigilante groups to flash points communities, she said the pragmatic actions and efforts if sustained will boost the socio-economics wellbeing of grassroots as farmers will go to their various farms in order to yield food security and demystified hunger, poverty and underdevelopment.
According to her, other neighbouring states including Niger, Nasarawa, Benue, Ekiti, Kwara, Ondo and other troubled states should take a study tour and evolve peer review mechanism by emulating the security architectures of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to tackle security threats in their states headlong.
Barrister Elizabeth and the Erelu of Apata land similarly hailed the governor for the timely assenting the bill preventing heavy duty truck movement during day, asserting that the far reaching policy will no doubt reduce crime and carnages on the federal road which frequently terminate lives especially Federal University and Kogi State Polytechnic students.
She acknowledged the inroad of traditional rulers including the Olu Apata land , Oba Fedrick Balogun, Bajana of Obajana, Oba Idowu Isenebi, Massi of Oworo land and the Olu of Oshokosoko land for their continued fatherly roles in mobilizing their subjects in promoting, peace, unity and fostering development in their respective domains.
The Diaspora Nigerian legal luminary expressed her preparedness to support government and traditional rulers to facilitate meaningful development to Oworo land, and plans are in top gear to launch people-centered project that will uplift the living standards of her people.
