By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab
Kogi State chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Comrade Abdullahi Ndalayi Suleiman, on Tuesday, congratulated Hon. Umar Yusuf and
Enema Paul over their election as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 8th Kogi State House of Assembly respectively.
In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja, the SUBEB boss also felicitated with the newly inaugurated members of the Assembly.
Abdullahi commended the legislators for their show of maturity during the voting process, saying despite their political differences, they displayed patriotism and love for Kogi through their peaceful and orderly conduct.
He called for a harmonious working relationship among all arms of government in the state to enable governor Yahaya Bello’s administration to provide dividends of democracy to the people of the state.
He further appealed to the Legislative arm of the government to, as a matter of urgency, set the ball rolling by contributing their quota as critical stakeholders to move the state forward urging the new leadership of the assembly to be magnanimous in victory and eschew vindictiveness.