* Says his less than a year in office has instilled security , peace , prosperity.
The Positive outcome of the local government election held on the 19th October, 2024 has been described as epoch and paradgm shift in the history of elections in the state.
Dr. Ibrahim Abdul, a philanthropist, business Mogul and a community leader made the disclosure in a press statement he personally signed and made available to Journalists in Lokoja to congratulate Governor Ododo and good people of the state over the free, fair , peaceful and transparent council polls.
He noted that the ingenuity and moral disposition of the governor to issues of governance was contingent on the overall peaceful ambience across the state during the election
Dr Ibrahim Abdul who hails from Ogodu district in Omala Local Government Area of the state also acknowledged the special commitment of the governor to the security of lives and property as the initial security challenges in some parts of the state was crushed and demobilised.
” He has demonstrated that he is a man of peace and vision. As those elements noted for creating Unrest have taken a flight out of the state as he was not willing to bulge.. Since his assumption in office, the state remained in relative peace and tranquility.
- ” The Governor whose aim is to improve welfare and wellbeing of workers approved minimum wage of #72,500 that is #2500 above the benchmark of the National Minimum wage Act.. He has equally commenced the implementation with October salaries. He has also harmonised pensions , the first of its kind in the history of the state thereby taken prosperity to the grassroots” he said.
He however , congratulated the sworn in chairmen of 21 Councils and councillors for their success at the polls and encourage them to justify the confidence the people reposed in them by aligning with plans , programmes and policies of the present administration.
While urging the people to give maximum support to the present administration assured of the delivery of dividend of Democracy to all the nooks and crannies of the state.
