Politics
Kogi Poll: Yahaya Bello Promises To Invest In Human Capital Development, Education If Reelected
The Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, has promised the people of the State that he would invest in human capital development as well as education if reelected in the November 16 gubernatorial poll.
Bello noted that his administration if elected for a second term in office would be judiciously utilized the state’s resources to drive infrastructural development as well as provides employment opportunities for the unemployed youths in the state.
The governor made these promises in Ayingba on Saturday during Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency Campaign Rally of the APC.
He said “That is why we are resolute to redouble our efforts in ensuring that graduates are meaningfully engaged.
“Our effort in agriculture value chain have started yielding success.”
Bello noted that over 1,700 youths and women in Kogi had just benefitted from the first phase of the Women and Youth Empowerment Programme (WYEP) of Agro-Processing, Production Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) supported by the World Bank.
He said “We are ready to take advantage of similar projects to better the lives of our people as we are able to take development to our communities within the minimum resources available to us.”
He however, cautioned the people against any form of violence while expressing optimism that the APC would emerged victorious in the forthcoming November 16 governorship poll.
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Bello said “Please do me a favour, youth, women and residents of Igala kingdom. You know yourselves, do not take the law into your hands.
“The forthcoming election is about the future of the citizens of the state and I am optimistic that APC will win the election.”
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