“Youths Will Have Brighter Opportunity If Governor Yahaya Bello Is Given A Chance To Rule This Country Come 2023” Hon. Idris Ojoko

By Joshua Adinoyi, Lokoja

The Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Nasarawa State Chapter, Hon. Idris Ojoko, says Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi deserves a chance to rule Nigeria come 2023.

Hon. Ojoko stated this in an interview with Newsmen shortly after NYCN conferred an Extraordinary Doyen and Mentor of Nigerian Youths Award on Governor Bello at the Glass House, Government House Lokoja, Kogi State Capital.

Hon. Ojoko said aside security, Governor Bello has done so much in the areas of youth and women development in the State, describing him as a youth friendly Governor.

The Nasarawa State NYCN Chairman, who was the immediate past Personal Assistant (PA) to former Governor, Alh. Umar Tanko Al-makura, attached to SSG’s Office, noted that the appointment of youths into various positions of power by the Kogi State Governor was commendable, stressing that more youth oriented programs will be established if he’s given a chance to rule the Country.

“We are here to commend and encourage Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello for his youth inclusive leadership style in the State. The manner he’s been carrying youths along in his scheme of things in the State is really unprecedented so there was need for us to say thank you to him and to encourage him to do more”

“So far so good, he has not failed us. He signed into law a Bill establishing the Kogi State Youth Development Commission, surrounded his administration with men of youthful heart who are contributing positively to the success of the present administration in the State among other things he’s doing to encourage the youths. He’s indeed a role model”

Hon. Ojoko, who is also the current Assistant Legal Adviser, All Progreesives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee Nasarawa State, pointed out that the appointment of NYCN of the 21 Local Government Coordinators as Secretaries of their respective Areas during the last Council elections in Kogi State has paved way for the Governor’s name to be written in gold in the heart of youths across the Country, urging him to sustain such tempo.

He said in view of his numerous achievements so far in the State, there was need to beckon on Governor Bello to man the leadership of the Country to enable him replicate same for the benefit of Nigerian youths and all citizens of the Country.

“It is often said that youths are the leaders of tomorrow but in Kogi State, Governor Bello have been able to prove to the youths that the tomorrow we’ve been hearing of is actually today. There is need to allow this man, who is indeed a mentor of Nigerian youths to serve as the Number One citizen of this Nation because he has proven beyond all doubts that he has the capacity to lead this Country, Nigeria”

Hon. Idris Ojoko, a Chairmanship Aspirant, Kokona LGA Nasarawa State, stressed that Nigerian youths are blessed with so many talents seeking for opportunities to explore, adding that with a youth friendly Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello serving as President, such enabling environment will be provided.

He commended NYCN for its efforts so far at protecting the interest of Nigerian youths, urging the body not to relent efforts.