…..Your Victory a Renewed Call To Service
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council has congratulates the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on his reelection victory for second term in office and presentation of Certificate of Return to him by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The statement signed by the Ogun state Council Chairman, NUJ Comrade Akinwale Olanrewajun noted that Nigerians are living in tumultuous times, and it takes great courage and sacrifice, as greatly exhibited by the governor, to be willing to step forward and lead to navigate these rough waters.
He is therefore optimistic that the governor’s second term in office will afford him the opportunity to consolidate and improve on the achievements of his first term in the area of infrastructure and economic development among others.
“Having always been a strongly passionate leader and a tireless advocate for the people, we are confident that you will continue to work tirelessly to serve our dear State with distinction just as we urge that you surround yourself with those who would give wise counsel and unwavering loyalty in your determination to make Ogun a better place for all.”
“Ogun journalists, therefore wish you success as you take up new challenges that await you in your exalted office, and also assure Your Excellency of our full support as you continue on this familiar journey towards elevating our State to a higher level. “The statement added.
He assured that journalists being the fourth estate of the realm will work with the governor with strong commitment by providing outstanding services in line with global best practices, hoping that governor Abiodun will in turn build a stronger media bonding and effective communication mercenary that will at all times provide him with professional support.
According to him “While we urge Your Excellency to be magnanimous in victory, we passionately call on all political parties to refrain from violence or inflammatory rhetoric that is capable of questioning the integrity of our wall of unity, as a people, but urge them to register their concerns through established legal mechanisms.
“While we look forward to seeing all the positive changes you will bring about in your second coming in this role, we wish you God’s guidance, strength, direction and Solomonic wisdom to deliver on your mandate to the good people of Ogun State” He concluded.
