Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has assured people of the state of adequate security measures that will guaranty a crime free society during and after the Yuletide  even as he urged Christians and other Nigerians to embrace love and always be their brothers’ keeper.

This was contained in his Christmas message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Petra Akinti Onyegbule in Lokoja.

Governor Bello says “Kogi State is more secured than ever before” assuring citizens and residents of celebrating Christmas in a safe environment”.

According to him, his administration has given adequate attention to the security challenges in the state warning that criminals in the state should should either change from their evil ways or relocate somewhere else. He reiterated that  his administration will not tolerate anything negative that will prevent development of the state.

He called on Christians in the state to always abide by the word of God adding that as a good Christian it is always important to follow the word of God according to the Bible.

The governor also called on motorists to always drive carefully during and after Christmas celebration by observing traffic regulations while on the road in order to avoid accidents and loss of lives.