Kogi: Former LP Woman Leader hails Gov. Ododo’s Supreme Court victory

By Emma Peter, Abuja

Hajiya Musa Mariam, a former Labour Party Kogi State Woman Leader who is now a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has praised the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Governor Usman Ododo’s victory.

She described the judgement as the will of God for the people of Kogi State and also believed that it demonstrates the will of the people.

Mariam who spoke with newsmen shortly after the supreme court ruling in Abuja, expressed her excitement and happiness, saying she’s optimistic that Governor Ododo will fulfill his campaign promises.

“We’re happy and excited for the victory that God has given unto us, the good people of Kogi state, and to our great party. The victory is not for Governor Ododo or APC alone, it’s for everyone of us in Kogi State.

“I want everybody to have confidence in the leadership of Usman Ododo for his determination to deliver the true dividends of democracy and to fulfill his campaign promises’, she said.

She equally emphasized the need for all parties to work together and move the state forward, despite their political differences.

Mariam believes Governor Ododo has the best interests of the people at heart and ready to implement programs that would benefit them.

She urges everyone to support him and calls on all women in Kogi State to cooperate with the current administration so they can be included in the government’s initiatives.

“I appeal on all the stakeholders to work together and move the state forward despite their political affiliations.

“I would also like to call on my fellow women to cooperate with the current administration so that they can be included in Government’s initiatives and programs”, Mariam added.