Kogi State Governor Elect Yahaya Bello Will Be Inaugurated Tomorrow

The inauguration and swearing-in of Governor-elect Yahaya Adoza Bello will take place tomorrow at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja, the Kogi State capital.

Bello, who was born on June 18, 1975 in Agassa, Okene Local Government, will be sworn-in by the Chief Justice of the state in the presence of dignitaries, party men and the public.

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Bukola Saraki, members of the National and State Assemblies, governors, ministers and captains of industry are expected at the event.

As part of handover preparations, the government under the leadership of outgoing Governor Idris Wada set up a Transition Committee, which has been meeting with a similar committee set up by Governor-elect Bello to ensure a smooth transition.

The ceremony will be broadcast live on the network of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).