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2023: REC – Longpet Vows To Conduct  Violence, Thuggery Free Election In Kogi

From Noah Ocheni, Lokoja

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, in-charge of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) kogi state, Dr. Hale Gabriel Longpet on Tuesday in Lokoja assured that he would conduct the next election devoid of violent and thuggery stressing that that he will deliver effectively on his national assignment.

Longpet gave the assurance on Tuesday, when  members of the Kogi state Chapter of Government College, Makurdi Old Boys Association (MOBA) paid him a courtesy call to appreciate one of their own on his well deserved appointment.

He told members of his Alma mater that the Independent National Electoral Commission is doing its best to conduct credible, free, fair and verifiable elections come 2023.

“As one of you, I cannot afford to disappoint you in service delivery throughout my period as REC, Kogi state”

The Resident Electoral Commissioner who warned against violence and thurggery in Kogi state before, during and after the 2023 general elections cautioned that any body found wanting irrespective of status will be made to face the full wrath of the law.

“Citizens should strive to avoid any thing that could deray or jeopardize the elections” Longpet further cautioned.

Longpet appealed to members of Government College, Makurdi Old Students  Association worldwide to be good ambassadors of their Almamater.

He also called on members to work as a team towards the transformation of Government College, Makurdi as well as restoration of its past glory.

“We need to jointly change the face of Government College, Makurdi. My doors are widely open and will be part and parcel of all the association’s activities to achieve greatness” Longpet assured.

Earlier, the Chairman of Kogi State Chapter of Government College, Makurdi Old Boys Association, Mr. Noah Ocheni expressed confident in the ability of one of their own, Dr. Hale Gabriel Longpet to perform creditably in his new assignment.

Ocheni congratulated Dr. Hale Gabriel Longpet on his well deserved appointment saying that it is in recognition of his track record of service and for impacting positively on humanity.

“We members of Government College, Makurdi Old Students Association, Kogi Chapter are proud of your outstanding and rewarding humble beginning, robust sacrifices, and abundant God’s grace accomplishments”
Ocheni said.

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