The newly inaugurated chairman of Toto Local Government Area (LGA) in Nasarawa State, Hon. (Phrm) Ahmed Baba Yahaya, has committed to delivering genuine dividends of democracy to the grassroots. He aims to achieve this through social and economic development initiatives, programs that are oriented toward the needs of the people, the promotion of cultural values, and the enhancement of peaceful coexistence within the community.
Speaking to newsmen after receiving his certificate of return from the Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) in Lafia, the state capital, Yahaya emphasized the rich cultural diversity and economic potential of Toto LGA. He expressed his determination to leverage these resources to foster development in the council area.
Yahaya also urged the residents of Toto LGA to maintain peace and harmony among one another, regardless of their political, religious, or cultural differences. He underscored that peaceful coexistence is a vital ingredient for progress in any developing society.
“Let me tell you that I will use this opportunity given to me to develop Toto LGA through social economic development, people oriented programs, promoting cultural values and as well as to enhance peaceful co-existence.
“You will agree with me that Toto LG is endowed with cultural diversities and known for it’s economy activities. I will make sure that our natural resources are harnessed to develop the LG.
“I will also take it upon myself to endure that the good people of Toto LG leave in peace and harmony with one another because without peace no meaningful development can be achieved. Therefore, I call on my people to leave in peace regardless of their political, religion and cultural differences”, he added.
Hon. Yahaha however, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the wonderful people of Toto Local Government for their trust and support in electing him to serve them. He assured them that he is committed to upholding their faith in him and will work diligently to fulfill their expectations.
Additionally, he acknowledged the invaluable support of Governor AA Sule throughout the election process, recognizing the pivotal role that assistance played in his success. Hon. Yahaha is determined to make a positive impact in the community and looks forward to collaborating with both the citizens and the governor to achieve meaningful progress
“I want to seize this opportunity to thanked the good people of Toto LG who came out to vote for me and have given me the opportunity to serve them. Am also grateful to my governor in the person of Engr. AA Sule, for his unwavering support during the electioneering process”, he said.
