Kogi 2023: Shuaibu Audu most qualify to govern Kogi-Group

A political pressure group under the auspice of Conscious Political Forum, has described Alhaji Shuaibu Abubakar Audu the son of former governor of Kogi state, late Prince Abubakar Audu, as a political unifier who is capable of turning the fortune of the state for better.

The group therefore, throw its support for the governorship aspiration of the foremost philanthropist.

This was contained in a press statement signed by the chairman and secretary of the group , Mr John Omeiza and Alhaji Ibrahim Kolawole and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on Monday.

The group said, based on the administrative acumen and financial expertise of Alhaji Shuaibu Audu, Kogi state would be positioned economically and structurally.

The statement further stressed that the positive dream of late Prince Abubakar Audu for Kogi state, would be a reality through Alh. Shuaibu Audu who has a lot from his late father.

Omeiza while highlighting the achievement of Alhaji Shuaibu Audu in the statement, said the late ex-governor’s son has sunk a motorized borehole across the 21 local government areas of the state to reduce the water scarcity that has bedeviled many communities for years.

The statement stressed that Alhaji Shuaibu Audu has also lifted the living standard of the downtrodden, donating food materials and medical facilities to people particularly at the heat of the COVID19 Pandemic in the state.

“We are political watchers saddled with the responsibility of analysing the political activities in Kogi state. Having x-rayed the performance of Alhaji Shuaibu Abubakar Audu in the state, we have no other option than to throw our weight behind him.”

“It should also be noted that this group have no any link or affiliated to any political group but rather a political watchdog who examined the trend of politics in Kogi state, the statement added.