Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of extends his warmest congratulations to Senator Godswill Akpabio on his resounding victory and election as the President of the Senate of the 10th National Assembly.
The governor commends the flawless and peaceful conduct of the election, which stands as a testament to the commendable workings of internal democracy within the National Assembly.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogu Mohammed, Governor Bello firmly believes that Senator Akpabio’s extensive experience as a former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Minister of the Niger Delta will enable him to effectively lead the 10th Senate, fostering a harmonious relationship with the other arms of government for greater good of the nation.
In a similar vein, Governor Bello extends his heartfelt congratulations to Tajudeen Abbas on his well-deserved election as the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives.
The governor acknowledges and appreciates Abbas’ distinguished presence in the parliament, which has equipped him with the necessary knowledge and understanding to fulfill his responsibilities harmoniously, always keeping the national interest at the forefront.
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The Governor firmly believes that Senator Akpabio and Abbas, in their respective leadership positions, will work closely with their colleagues and other arms of government to ensure effective governance, drive meaningful legislative reforms, and contribute to the progress and development of the nation.
He also extends his congratulations to Senator Barau Jibrin and Benjamin Kalu as well, on their well-deserved election as Deputy President of the Senate and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, respectively.
The governor expresses his optimism that their tenures will be characterized by remarkable achievements, uncommon progress, and positive impact on the lives of Nigerians.
(Editor: Ena Agbanoma)
