….. As large crowd welcomes him
From Emmanuel Adeyemi Lokoja
The presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress , Ahmed Bola Tinubu Wednesday said that if voted into power, he will make Kogi State the industrial hub of the country .
Tinubu who was welcome by a mammoth crowd to the Confluence Stadium Lokoja during the APC mega rally, said kogi state is well blessed in human and natural resources describing the state as the mineral center of Nigeria.
The presidential candidate who was conspicuously happy about warm reception accorded him and his entourage promised to complete the moribund Ajaokuta Steel company and provide employment opportunities for millions of youths roaming the streets of elected.
He also promised to provide qualitative education and comprehensive health care for the citizens and ensure the quick industrialization of the country.
While calling on the electorates to troop out enmass to vote all the candidates of the ruling party in the forthcoming election, he urged the electorates to carefully study the pedigree of all the presidential candidates adding that he was the best and most prepared among the major contenders
The governor of kogi state, Yahaya Bello said in 2019, the state delivered 95 percent votes to president Muhammadu Buhari but said this time around APC will score 100 percent in the state.
While assuring Tinubu and all the APC candidates in the state a landslide victory he said his administration has done far better than other administrations before him which he said made the APC to be the preferred political party in the state.
Among the dignitaries at the rally are the governors of Kwara state, Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman, Niger state Abubakar Bello and Jigawa state , Alhaji Muhammadu Badaru