Youth leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kabba Bunu, Kogi State, Hon Prince Olwakayode Emmanuel Eseyin, has celebrated the exceptional leadership legacy and transformative impact left by ex-Governor Yahaya Bello.
This is coming amid the recent unwarranted allegations surrounding the tenure of the former governor.
In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday, Eseyin refuted the allegations of misappropriation with a resolute commitment to facts and evidence.
“By substantiating the achievements and prudent management of state resources during his tenure, we can effectively refute these baseless allegations and reaffirm the legacy of exceptional leadership,” he said.
Eseyin reiterated that Yahaya Bello, who served the state diligently for a remarkable eight years, deserves acknowledgement for the transformative impact of his tenure.
In a detailed breakdown, Eseyin defended against unfounded allegations, covering sectors given due consideration by the former governor, including “infrastructure development, educational advancement, and upholding democratic principles.”
He emphasized the need to substantiate achievements and prudent management of state resources during Bello’s eight-year tenure, aiming to disprove baseless claims and reaffirm the governor’s legacy.
Despite the tangible progress made during Bello’s tenure, Eseyin expressed disappointment in baseless allegations and called for unity among stakeholders and citizens.
He further encouraged a discourse grounded in evidence and recognition of the former governor’s exemplary stewardship, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging his enduring legacy.
Eseyin challenged those levying allegations of misappropriation to present substantiated evidence, asserting that baseless accusations detract from the remarkable strides made during Bello’s tenure and undermine the enduring impact of his service to Kogi State.
He urged all stakeholders and citizens to unite in celebrating the tangible progress and enduring legacy of former governor Yahaya Bello, setting aside divisive rhetoric and unfounded allegations.
