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Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Ramatu Aliyu has supported the emergence of Chief Edward Onoja as Deputy Kogi Governor following the impeachment of Simon Achuba by the Assembly.
Aliyu, in a statement in Abuja described the choice of Onoja, as a perfect political combination for the state and the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) in the November 16 governorship election.
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According to the statement on Sunday by her Special Assistant, Austine Elemue, the minister also described the relationship between Governor Yahaya Bello and Onoja, as trustworthy and cordial, noting that their relationship predates the emergence of Bello in 2016.
Aliyu said: “Onoja has been an ally of the governor for long as their relationship goes way back. A friend is someone difficult to find. A friend is someone you can always count on when times are tough.
“A good friend is there when you are struggling. When your heart is broken a good friend walks you through it and offers a shoulder to cry on.
“A friend understands that you may not always get along, but you should always try and be there for them and look out for them.
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“Onoja is kind, trustworthy, loyal and dependable. A good friend must be kind because being kind is when they look out for you no matter what! And that has played out in Kogi politics”.
