Kogiflame
The former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism Kogi State, Hon. Ugbede Paul Ebije has heartily congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and the citizens of the state and the country at large on a remarkable Democracy Day.
The Hon Commissioner in his message made available to newsmen on Wednesday on the celebration of Democracy Day, called on the citizens to be patriotic, law abiding and love one another irrespective of thier political, ethnic and religious differences imploring them to shun politics of bigotry and come together as one.
Speaking further, he emphasized that Nigeria might not be where it ought to be today, but it will get there, stressing that it will takes time to build.
He further urged them to throw their support behind the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“Our Heroes past have made a lot of sacrifices which have made Nigeria to be where it is today. Though, we may not be where we want to be today, we are surely getting there, therefore, we must not allow the labour of our Heroes past to be in vain. All hands must be on deck as patriotic citizens to build a better and enviable Nigeria that other countries of the world would emulate,”Hon Ebije said.
The former Commissioner equally call on presidency to look into the issue of minimum wage, because things are quite expensive in the market and civil servants can’t feed properly.
He also described Democracy as one of the important systems of government as it is the government of the people by the people and for the people, Ebije said.
