Golden Jubilee: Yahaya Bello Stands Tall as a Symbol of Modern and Visionary Leadership – Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna
“On this special occasion of your 50th birthday, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Your Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoiza Bello — former Governor of Kogi State and our revered State Leader.
Your tenure as Governor marked a turning point in our political history. Through bold reforms, inclusive governance, and a strong focus on youth and women empowerment, you ushered in a new political era that continues to shape the future of our state and inspire countless Nigerians.
The ‘New Direction’ agenda you pioneered was more than a slogan — it was a transformative roadmap that opened doors for emerging leaders and brought fresh energy to public service. You have remained a symbol of unity, progress, and purpose-driven leadership.
At 50, you stand tall as an icon of refined and modern-age politics — a visionary whose influence transcends Kogi State. Your continued commitment to peace, development, and the success of your successor reflects your enduring love for the state.
As you celebrate this golden milestone, I join your family, friends, and well-wishers in praying for your continued health, wisdom, and greater impact in the years ahead. Happy birthday, Your Excellency.”
— Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna
Executive Chairman, Ijumu Local Government Area
