Hon. Ola Emmanuel Adekunle celebrates Former Governor His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Bello @ 50 describes him as a PATHFINDER
Hon. Ola Emmanuel Adekunle, a prominent grassroots political figure in Kogi State, has joined thousands of well-wishers across the nation to celebrate the 50th birthday of His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, the immediate past Executive Governor of Kogi State. In a heartfelt message, Hon. Adekunle extolled the virtues of the former governor, describing him as a “pathfinder” whose leadership redefined governance and development in the state.
According to Hon. Adekunle, Yahaya Bello’s emergence as governor at a youthful age was a turning point for the political history of Kogi State. “His Excellency Yahaya Bello came into office at a time when our state yearned for bold, innovative, and people-centered leadership. He charted a new path in governance, bringing inclusivity, security, youth empowerment, and infrastructural development to the fore,” he stated.
He praised the former governor’s unwavering commitment to uniting the diverse ethnic and religious groups within the state, fostering peace, and building a legacy of oneness. He also noted Bello’s bold reforms in the civil service, health, education, and road infrastructure sectors as testaments to his visionary approach to governance.
Describing him as a “pathfinder,” Hon. Adekunle emphasized that Alh. Yahaya Bello blazed a trail for young Nigerians in politics, proving that age is no barrier to impactful leadership. “At just 50, His Excellency has accomplished feats that will continue to inspire future generations. His courage to take on challenges and deliver results places him in the league of transformational leaders Nigeria has ever produced,” he said.
As the former governor marks his golden jubilee, Hon. Adekunle prayed for continued strength, wisdom, and divine protection upon his life. “Happy 50th Birthday, Your Excellency. You remain a pathfinder whose footprints will forever be etched in the sands of time,” he concluded.
Hon. Ola Emmanuel Adekunle
SSA Grassroot Mobilization to the Governor.