A former governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Dankwambo, has congratulated the chairman of Peoples Democratic Party PDP Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed on the affirmation of his election by the nation’s apex court, describing the verdict as an end to distractions.
The former governor also congratulated Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, and Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, on the recent judgements of the Supreme Court affirming their victories.
Dankwambo lauded justices of the Supreme Court for rising to the occasion of safeguarding our democracy by serving justice on the governorship litigations decided, charging politicians to learn to accept the will of the people in a democracy.
“The affirmation of your victories by the highest court in the land is a testament to the confidence reposed in you by the people of your states.
“It is a validation of the trust and mandate they have bestowed upon you to lead and govern in their best interests. This is indeed a momentous occasion that calls for celebration and reflection on the journey thus far.
“I would also like to commend the Supreme Court and the entire Nigerian judiciary for upholding the principles of justice and fairness in their adjudication of these matters.
“Their firm commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that the will of the people prevails is a cornerstone of our democracy and a source of confidence for all Nigerians.
“As we mark this significant milestone, I urge you, as well as your fellow governors, to continue in your delivery of people oriented development programmes and projects in line with the policy thrust, vision, and manifesto of our beloved party the PDP.
“Your dedication to the betterment of your respective states and the well-being of your people is paramount, and I have every confidence in your ability to steer the ship of governance with wisdom, compassion, and integrity,” the statement read.
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