Ahead of this weekend’s governorship election in Kogi State, the Forum of Igala Journalists (FORIJA) has endorsed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka.
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The endorsement was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary General of FORIJA, Omonu YG Nelson made at available to newsmenon in Abuja, on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
The forum said that Ajaka is a man of character and integrity who is capable of leading Kogi State to rapid recovery after the devastating consequences of Governor Yahaya Bello’s maladministration in the last eight years.
“We are convinced that Murtala Yakubu Ajaka is the best man to lead Kogi State at this time. He is a man of character and integrity, with a proven track record of service to the people. He is also a man of vision, with a clear plan for the development of Kogi State,” Omonu said.
The forum noted that Kogi State is in dire need of a change, and that Ajaka is the man to bring about that change.
“We have seen the devastation caused by Governor Bello’s maladministration. The state is in a mess. The economy is in shambles, education is in decline, and security is a major concern. Kogi State needs a man of courage and determination to lead us out of this mess, and that man is Murtala Yakubu Ajaka,” Omonu said.
The forum called on all eligible voters in Kogi State to come out and vote for Ajaka on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
“We urge all Kogi State voters to come out and vote for Murtala Yakubu Ajaka on Saturday. He is the best man to lead our state to recovery and prosperity,” Omonu said.
