{"id":2589,"date":"2023-11-17T14:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T14:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/inec-presents-certificate-of-return-to-kogi-gov-elect-usman-ododo\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T14:08:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T14:08:46","slug":"inec-presents-certificate-of-return-to-kogi-gov-elect-usman-ododo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/inec-presents-certificate-of-return-to-kogi-gov-elect-usman-ododo\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC presents certificate of return to Kogi Gov Elect Usman Ododo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Kogi State Governor-Elect, Usman Ahmed Ododo and his Deputy, Joel Oyibo Salifu have been issued their certificates of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission.<\/p>\n<p>The All Progressives Congress had scored majority votes in last weekend\u2019s Governorship election, which chose Ododo as the next governor of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation of certificates which took place at INEC headquarters in Lokoja, was witnessed by a mammoth crowd of supporters, family members and associates.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking shortly after receiving his certificate, the Kogi State Governor-elect Usman Ahmed Ododo assured that he would strive for a just and egalitarian Kogi State, pointing out that he would work for a more united Kogi State.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor-Elect expressed appreciation to the people of the state for the overwhelming support he enjoyed at the polls, describing it as a consolidation of the strength and unity of the state.<\/p>\n<p>INEC presents certificate of return to Kogi Gov Elect Usman Ododo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by WPeMatico<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kogi State Governor-Elect, Usman Ahmed Ododo and his Deputy, Joel Oyibo Salifu have been issued their certificates of return&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[308,452,15,3,3534],"tags":[97,119,180,249,3535],"class_list":["post-2589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inec","category-kogi","category-news","category-politics","category-usman-ododo","tag-inec","tag-kogi","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-usman-ododo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}