Outcome of Imo, Kogi elections, a vote of confidence on APC – Deputy Senate President

By Iyojo Ameh

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin has congratulated Senator Hope Uzodinma and Usman Ododo on their victories at the just concluded elections in Imo and Kogi states, respectively.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Uzodinma and Ododo, the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winners of the governorship elections conducted in Imo and Kogi states on Saturday.

Senator Barau, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, described the victories of the Uzodinma and Ododo as the
expression of the confidence of the people of the two states in the programmes and policies of the APC.

The victories, he said would enable Governor Uzodinma to consolidate his developmental projects in Imo State and Ododo to continue the pro-people programmes of Governor Yahaya Bello in Kogi State.

“The victory is also a result of the visionary leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the national chairman of our great party, Dr. Addullahi Umar Ganduje, which has made our party more cohesive,” he said.