Deputy national publicity secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Yakubu Murtala Ajaka, has celebrated the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, on his 47th anniversary.
Ajaka, in a statement released Saturday in Abuja, joined family and friends of Governor Bello, both in Nigeria and abroad, especially the Kogi State indigenes, to rejoice with a man he described as “young, vibrant and energetic political leader whose antecedents continue to inspire hope in a new generation of leaders.”
The APC spokesman said that since Governor Bello clinched the seat of power in Kogi State in his 40s, he has provided a visionary and focused style of leadership that showcased the potential in Nigerian youths.
While describing Yahaya Bello as a shining light, Ajaka said the energy and leadership skills Yahaya Bello displayed in the recently conducted APC presidential primary have further built hope in Nigerian youths that they have all it takes to lead Nigeria.
The statement reads: “I joined family and friends to rejoice with the young, vibrant, and energetic political leader whose antecedents continue to inspire hope in a new generation of leaders.
“Since you clinched power as governor of Kogi State in your 40s, you have provided a visionary and focused style of leadership that showcased the potential in Nigerian youths.
“You have added value to our democratic journey in building young leaders in Kogi State and across Nigeria.
“The energy and your leadership skills displayed in the last presidential primary in our great party, the All Progressive Congress, have built hope in Nigerian youths that they have all it takes to lead Nigeria.
“I am proud of your active services to our party at all times and your laudable and remarkable achievement in transforming Kogi into a modern state.”
