By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh.
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Comrade Joel Salifu, has conveyed his warm wishes to the First Lady of Kogi State, Her Excellency Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, on the occasion of her birthday, lauding her as an embodiment of exemplary qualities.
In a statement issued by his press Secretary, Mr. Unubi Emmanuel, the Deputy Governor acknowledged the privilege of having such a compassionate and benevolent figure like Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo in Kogi State.
He emphasized her philanthropic nature and compassionate demeanor towards women, widows, and the people of the state.
Deputy Governor Joel Salifu highlighted Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo’s profound impact on citizens both personally and in her capacity as the state chairperson of the Renewed Hope Initiative under the auspices of Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the president. He commended her remarkable achievements for the people of the state.
He further expressed admiration for Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo’s unwavering support towards women, widows, the less privileged, children, and persons living with disabilities, highlighting her dedication to providing assistance and aid to humanity.
He said, “As an advocate for female education and women’s empowerment, Your Excellency, you have made remarkable progress in advocating for the rights and well-being of women and girls in Kogi State and beyond. Your dedication to offering relief and sustainable progress for the marginalized is truly inspirational, and your efforts cannot be overemphasized,”
“On this special day of your birthday, I join the good people of our dear state to offer our prayers for your enduring health and strength to continue supporting our governor, as both of you lead the state towards greater accomplishments,” he concluded.
