Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has commended the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello over his efforts in ensuring security, good governance, and infrastructural development in the State.
Mohammed Onogwu, Bello’s Chief Press Secretary, made the meeting public in a statement on Sunday evening.
Obasanjo commended Bello for his good works and urged him to sustain the efforts.
Onogwu said the parley between the governor and Obasanjo ended with fruitful discussion.
Commending the governor for his stride in fighting insecurity, Obasanjo stressed that Kogi State was central to Nigeria’s development.
Obasanjo stated that the fight against insecurity should have everybody on board, adding that governors should involve everyone to ensure insecurity is curtailed in Nigeria.
Obasanjo appreciated the governor for his developmental efforts in the state, especially in youth and women’s inclusion in politics and governance, infrastructure, health, and education.
He further urged the governor to continue to be an advocate for youth involvement in governance.
