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Kogi State Government Appointees Strategize for Massive Mobilization of Voters

Strategic Insights

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Appointees from the Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State gathered at the residence of the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, to discuss strategies for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. The meeting was prompted by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo's directives, emphasizing the importance of grassroots mobilization to ensure a strong voter base for Mopamuro. The committee, led by Hon. Moses David Sunday, aims to mobilize every eligible resident to participate in the voter registration exercise, reflecting the local government's commitment to active civic engagement and electoral participation.

Key Takeaways:

  • The meeting, held at the residence of Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, brought together Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Local Government Special Assistants to the Governor, and Ward Special Assistants to the Governor.
  • Hon. Moses David Sunday, Special Adviser to the Governor on Cultural Integration (Kogi West), commended government officials for their commitment to ensuring a strong voter base for Mopamuro.
  • A committee was constituted to coordinate mobilization efforts, with Hon. Moses David Sunday as Chairman and Hon. Obasun Samuel as Secretary.
  • Other members of the Committee include Hon. Temitope Ajayi, Hon. Steve Iwalaye, Hon. Elvis Abereoran, Hon. Olasunmole Fatobi, Hon. Ishola Sunday, Hon. Dennis Komolafe, Hon. Mercy Obajemu, Hon. Olu Ansewo, among others.
  • The Committee aims to mobilize every eligible resident of Mopamuro to participate in the voter registration exercise, reflecting the local government's commitment to active civic engagement and electoral participation.
  • The Committee has expressed readiness to intensify efforts to mobilise eligible residents, urging all appointees to remain in their respective wards and intensify efforts.

Statistics:

  • The meeting involved a total of 14 government officials, including Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Local Government Special Assistants to the Governor, and Ward Special Assistants to the Governor.
  • The committee has 11 members, including Hon. Moses David Sunday, Hon. Obasun Samuel, Hon. Temitope Ajayi, Hon. Steve Iwalaye, Hon. Elvis Abereoran, Hon. Olasunmole Fatobi, Hon. Ishola Sunday, Hon. Dennis Komolafe, Hon. Mercy Obajemu, Hon. Olu Ansewo, and others.
  • The local government is targeting all eligible residents of Mopamuro to participate in the voter registration exercise.

Sources:

  • The Nation (no date provided)
  • Kogi State Government Press Release (no date provided)

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