From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja

Kogi State’s Commissioner of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Asiru Idris has expressed sincere gratitude to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his recent appointments of worthy Kogi sons into critical positions within his administration.
The commissioner in a statement made available to Journalists in Lokoja at the weekend, indicates that “The appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan as INEC Chairman and Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu as Chief Of Army staff was received with great joy and appreciation across the state.
“This is a clear affirmation of your confidence in the capabilities of kogi state indigene and your commitment to an all-inclusive government that recognizes talent from every corner of the Nation.
“Your Excellency, these appointments are a testament of your visionary leadership, detrabilized disposition and your dedication to harnessing the potential of all Nigerians for National development.
“I am particularly grateful for the opportunity provided to our kinsmen to contribute their expertise, knowledge and experience to your “Renewed Hope” agenda.
“There is no vestige of doubt, that these appointed individuals will serve the nation with utmost dedication, integrity and diligence, thereby justifying the trust you have reposed in them and making Kogi state proud.
“Once again, Thank you Your Excellency for your kind gesture and your unwavering commitment to the progress and development of our dear nation, Nigeria.


