BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF
It was historic and novel throwing the entire length and breadths of Ankpa federal constituency and it’s environs consisting of Ankpa, Omala and Olamaboro Local Governments with distribution of different items to Constituents by the member representing the area, Rt Honorable Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali, Halims.
The mega empowerment, charity and succor extended to the Constituents that was novel in recent times, away from his previous efforts at creating an engagement outlets to the members of Ankpa federal constituency.
Without discrimination Rt Honorable Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali who is serving as the Deputy House Leader, Federal House of Representatives used the occasion to appreciate the continuous and tireless supports extended by his constituents, and the promise to continue to support his ambition going forward to ensure reliable engagements for all and sundry.
The event held in Ankpa on December 29 during the yuletide of Christmas and New Year, was a fallout after the donation of many bags of rice to mark the occasion .
The Federal Lawmaker used the opportunity to appreciate his followers, asked them to decide on the good things for the federal Constituency, stating that his intentions is to ensure the people are self employed, self reliant and self sustenance.
He promised to continue to serve his people with all sincerity of purpose and diligently, urging them not to be distracted by any negative tendencies and impression.
While appealing to them to play politics of decorum and not confrontation, stating that healthy competition will produce the best desired by the area.
The distribution which attracted the state governor, Usman Ododo represented by the deputy governor, Elder Joel Oyibo at the occasion.
Items distributed included Cars , Machines, Keke Tricycles, Generators, Grinding Machines , Sewing Machines, Washing Machines, Hair Dressing Machines among many others running into billions of naira.
Overwhelmed by the auspicious occasion, Rt Honorable Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali thanked the All progressives Congress, APC in Kogi state and Nigeria at large for the confidence reposed in him .
He promised to continue to attract developmental and infrastructural programs and projects to the area while in office.
Highlights of the occasion included the symbolic distribution of items by Kogi state governor represented by the Deputy Governor , Elder Joel Oyibo at the occasion, with the state government advising beneficiaries to utilize the equipment donated judiciously.
Written BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF on yus.abubakar3@gmail.com.
