The aspiration of the Deputy Governor of Niger State Alh Ahmed Mohammed Ketso to succeed the incumbent Gov Lolo has received a boost with various organizations and groups across the state continued to endorsed his candidacy.
This is coming on the heels of endorsement by the Suleja Emirate Youths Movement. The movement comprising delegates, technocrats, professional politicians as its members made the announcement in an event in Suleja recently to the uproar of Ketso supporters who said it was a welcome development.
The group cited among other things, level of loyalty of ketso, his active nature, hardwork, dedication to duty, committed, vibranncy and dynamic in the discharge of his responsibilities as a politician as their reason for awarding him and endorsing him as a more preferred aspirant.
The group further added that Ketso through his service to the state has contributed positively to the social-economic, infrastructural development and peaceful coexistence of Suleja Emirate particularly and the state in general.
In another development, Alh. Ahmed Mohammed Ketso has appointed Alh. Umar Ahmed Dogon Koli as the Director General of the Ketso Campaign Council.
This was made known to the public in a statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Hajiya Maimuna Kolo in Minna.
The statement further added that it was with "immediate effect" stating that the choice of Ahmed Dogon Koli was a product of extensive consultation with relevant political stakeholders and well wishers of the Deputy Governor.
The new DG of Ketso Campaign Council hails from Rijau local government area, an astute politician and a former Federal House of Representatives member, representing Rijau/Magama federal constituency.
He was also a gubernatorial aspirant in 2015 elections under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an accomplished business man.
Alh. Umar Ahmed Dogon Koli is expected to serve as the overall head of all units of Ketso campaign structures and expected to bring to bear his wealth of experience in ensuring the success of the aspirant in the forthcoming party primaries and the general elections.
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