The Kogi Central Senatorial District Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Engr Abubakar Ohere, says he represents the yearning and aspirations of people of the district, pointing out that his antecedents and pedigree is what is sending fears into the camp of his opponents.

Engr. Ohere made the disclosure while taking stocks of the overwhelming support his aspiration has garnered, thus making him to be confidence of victory, says, “Our people know me. I have lived with them all year round. I was with them all through tick and thin and having seen what I can offer, they have resolved not to be deceived with mundane sentiments but to overwhelmingly vote for me in the forthcoming February election”.

Engr Ohere says if politics is local and about numbers, says he has all the needed support to coast home to victory in the forthcoming February General Election, described APC as the party of choice in Kogi Central and his aspiration the desires of the people.

While pointing out that his unprecedented support base has silent and sent jitters into the camp of his opponents, assured however that he would not be dragged into joining them to bath in the mud, as he explained that there plans is to introduce violence, which he pointed out has begun with the destruction of billboards overnight.

He however expressed confidence that since the election would be held in the day and not in the night when his opponents go to destroy billboards without being noticed, expressed optimism that his victory is not in contention as what is upper most on his minds is to secure a landslide margin of lead with his majority support that is visible not in contention.

Engr. Ohere described the outstanding infrastructural development programs carried out by Gov. Yahaya Bello as what has made his work in the Central an easy one for him, lauded the present administration for its outstanding impact and performances in the district in all sectors of the economy like has never been witnessed in the State’s history.

Engr. Ohere assured of an issue based campaign devoid of name calling and violence by the APC, assured that his desires to represent the district is borne out of the need to improve on the well-being of the people using the instrumentality of legislation and quality representation.

Engr. Ohere used the opportunity to call for the people to imbibe the Spirit, teachings of Jesus Christ by showing love and affection, sharing of alms with one another at all times as enshrined in the Holy Book during this Christmas.

Engr. Abubakar Ohere reminded Christians that the birth of Jesus Christ symbolises love, peace, humility and, indeed, dignity for the human race prayed to God to make the season a joyous one for everyone in the Central Senatorial District.

He explained that It is for this reason that Jesus Christ embodies self-sacrifice, good neighborliness, charity and reconciliation among humankind wished the Christian community and the entire people of the state with Kogi Central in particular,” Merry Christmas.

A statement by the Director General of OYSCN, Hon Omeiza Audu Troy, through his media executive, Mr Gomina Habib, expressed his absolute pleasure to celebrate the APC Kogi Central Senatorial Candidate, on this auspicious occasion.

”I have the absolute pleasure of wishing a world-class leader, a happy birthday,” he said.

Hon Omeiza appreciated Engr Ohere for touching the lives of many, raised generations and renew the hope of many during his tenure as former Kogi Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy, as well as the Immediate Past Commissioner for Works and Housing

”On the occasion of your birthday my boss, leader, mentor and role model, I want to specially congratulate sir.

”Your lifestyle fascinated and intrigued many of us around you.

”Happy Birthday, to a godly politician who has redefined what representation is all about with precedence of great achievements.

”Sir, we can always wish that God protects and preserves you so that you can do more of these good deeds.

”You are an embodiment of greatness who leads and also compensates your leadership with humanity.

”God will always uplift you and direct your path to a greater height,” he said.

Hon Omeiza stressed that Engr Ohere have proven over and again that he remained the best in his field, saying, ”I feel very privileged that I have been fortunate enough to have worked with you sir.

”Happy Birthday to you Sir”.

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The coronation ceremony held at the palace of Ovenebira of Eganyi, was attended by many dignitaries from across Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Kogi State, and Nigeria at large.

Speaking at the occasion, Hon. (Prince) Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi, said the Ovanebira of Eganyi Stool of Ezi Ova, Ezi Onoko Clan of Eganyi was one of the first Traditional Stools as old as eganyi district since early 17th Century coming along side with the great Traditional Stool, the Adogu of Eganyi.

The majestic ocassion was graced by His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, Executive Governor of Kogi State ably represented by Engr (Dr) Abubakar Ohere, the Honourable Commissioner for Works and Housing.

The Governor was honoured with an Award of Excellence as Eyi-Uzomi (The Glaring Star) of Onoko Clan of Ebiraland.

The heavily attended event was also graced by Ohinoyi of Ebiraland Alh (Dr) Ado Ibrahim, represented by Alh. Daudu Aliyu Yusuf, Sarkin Father.

Other special guests include: the Hon. Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu Haruna; Chairman of Ajaokuta LGA, Hon. Aka’aba Mustapha; the Permanent Secretary, Mr Abdulraheem Sani Egidi; Ex-Chairman of Ajaokuta LGA, Hon Aloysious Okino; and other ex-Chairmen and Commissioners were also present.

The Adogu of Eganyi HRH Alh. Mohammed Adambe and all other nineteen various Traditional Rulers among other eminent personalities, sons and daughters of Ajaokuta LGA and across the State.

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