OSIAKO VISITS MAGONGO TRADITIONAL RULERS, SEEKS ROYAL BLESSINGS AHEAD OF LG ELECTION
As the October 17, 2026, Local Government Election draws closer, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area, Hon. Sunday Ezekiel Osiako, has visited traditional rulers in Magongo to seek their royal blessings, prayers and guidance ahead of the polls.
The visit accentuates Osiako’s respect for traditional institutions and his recognition of their vital role in promoting peace, unity, cultural preservation and grassroots development.
Speaking during the engagement, the APC candidate acknowledged that the wisdom, experience and counsel of traditional rulers remained indispensable to community development, peaceful coexistence and effective grassroots administration.
He emphasized that his ambition extended beyond occupying political office, stressing that his ultimate goal was to serve the people, address their pressing concerns and create opportunities for improved living standards across Ogori/Magongo.
Osiako further pledged to maintain a cordial working relationship with traditional rulers and other critical stakeholders to ensure inclusive governance and guarantee that every ward and segment of society has a voice in the development process.
The APC candidate also reaffirmed his commitment to complementing the development agenda of the Kogi State Government under Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, whom he described as a performing governor who is changing narratives and consolidating on the achievements of his predecessor, former Governor Yahaya Bello.
In their response, the traditional rulers offered prayers for the APC candidate and called on residents of Ogori/Magongo to sustain peace, embrace unity and participate actively in the democratic process.
They also emphasized the importance of supporting leadership that understands the needs of the people and is committed to their welfare and development.
Members of the entourage of the APC Chairmanship Candidate included the party chairman, Hon. Friday Akpata, former Secretary of the Local Government, Hon. Obasoji Adesina, and the APC Local Government Women Leader.
Also in attendance were the LG APC Secretary, Ward Chairmen and other well-wishers who accompanied the candidate on the visit.
HON. SUNDAY OSIAKO MEDIA TEAM
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