The people of Kogi State resident in Kano trooped out on Sunday to receive the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Usman Ododo.
At a consultation meeting at Bristol Palace Hotel, Kano, representatives of the various ethnic groups assured the candidate of their unalloyed support to ensure continuity of the Yahaya Bello’s legacy.
Dr H. O. Amodu, who spoke on behalf of the Okun community in Kano, said the people of Kogi State who reside in Kano are solidly behind Ododo in order to ensure that the development strides of the administration in the state is not broken.
He also commended the present administration in the state for ensuring security of lives and properties.
Speaking on behalf of the Igala community in Jigawa State, Prince Umar said the entire Kogi people in North West is ready to mobilise massively to support the election of Alhaji Usman Ododo.
“We did it for Tinubu, why won’t we do it for our own? It is not about any sectional agenda but the Kogi Agenda. Alhaji Usman Ododo will win the election massively,” he said.
On his part, Mr Bello Abdullahi Ebiya speaking on behalf of the Ebira community in Kano, said all modalities are in place to galvanise the people to support the emergence of Ododo.
He said many of them are registered back home in Kogi State and will give their votes to the APC.
The leader of the delegation and the Kogi State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Deedat Ozigi, thanked the Kogi people in Kano for their wonderful reception.
He assured them that the candidate is a candidate that will promote unity and development.
