By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja.
Kinsmen of the Osuku community in Koton-Karfe, Kogi Local Government Area paid a courtesy call on the Senior Special Assistant on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Governor of Kogi State, Hon. (Barr.) Muhammed Tanko Musa, on Sunday threw their weight behind his new assignment and his future aspiration.
Earlier, the delegation of council of elders, youths had given its blessings to the former council Administrator who they refer as their own political genius and giant killer.
They assured that the community would continue to give their maximum support, loyalty, solidarity and prayer to enable him succeed.
According to them, “the grassroot politician has done so well using his good office to attract meaningful development to their domain.
“Most of these new things in our Chiefdom, our country home was provided for by the Tanko’s led council administration.
“Even the graded chief status was facilitated by Barr. Tanko. It is a shame and act of betrayal on the part of some APC loyalists to make wrong and deceitful decisions for the forthcoming council election.
In his address, the immediate past Administrator of Kogi Local Government Area and now Senior Special Assistant on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, to Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello of Kogi State, Barr. Muhammed Tanko Musa promised to sustain his ideals of improving welfare of his people in the various communities in the local government.
Tanko expressed his readiness to tap into the wealth of experience of the Governor in ensuring the growth of the state economy attain its required status.
The legal luminary assured that the welfare of his people would be his topmost priority if given the chance to serve in the next council political dispensation. “in appreciation of their sacrifices and roles leaders of our community played.”
Barr. Tanko and the delegation, later visited his law office where prayer were offer for his guidance, success, sound health, long life and prosperity.
