President Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, and Governor-elect Usman Ododo of Kogi State for their resounding victories in the recently concluded November 11 governorship elections. The President expressed satisfaction with the outcome, hailing the electorate in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa for their active participation in the electoral process.
Democracy’s Triumph: Advocating for Electoral Integrity
In a statement released by the President’s office, Tinubu emphasized the resilience of democratic institutions and the power vested in the people to shape the nation’s political landscape. He noted that the election results mirrored the will of the people, underscoring the importance of voters rewarding competence, transparency, and good governance. The President’s words reflect a deep commitment to the democratic principles that underpin Nigeria’s governance.
President Tinubu expressed gratitude to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for diligently ensuring a level playing field for all contestants. He also commended the nation’s security agencies for maintaining law and order during the highly-anticipated elections. However, he stressed the need for sustained efforts to sanitize the electoral system further and enhance the credibility of future elections. This underscores the President’s commitment to fostering a transparent and accountable electoral process in Nigeria.
A Vision for the Future
With the electoral processes now concluded, President Tinubu anticipates a renewed sense of hope for the people of Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa States. He envisions progress that will position these states as hubs of peace, commerce, entrepreneurship, and prosperity in Nigeria. The President’s forward-looking perspective reflects a commitment to the socio-economic development of these regions and the nation at large.
President Tinubu Calls for Unity and Service
In a spirit of fostering a harmonious and inclusive political landscape, President Tinubu called upon the victors to prioritize the common good of the people over partisan interests. He urged them to collaborate closely with counterparts across party lines in the pursuit of pan-Nigerian developmental achievements. The President’s concluding words emphasized the importance of leading with compassion and a deepened commitment to the nation’s unity. As the newly elected leaders embark on their tenures, President Tinubu’s call serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility to work towards a united and prosperous Nigeria.
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