The Voice of Kwara Progressives (VKP) has lauded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s choice of one of its members, Abdullateef Gidado as the Special Adviser on Political Matters.
The group, in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Femi Yusuf and Secretary, Lanre Sulyman on Friday in Ilorin, described Gidado’s appointment as “putting the round peg in a round hole”, adding that it is “a well thought political appointment that would go a long way in helping the government considering the vast experiences the appointee have to his credit”.
The statement said, “On behalf of all the executives and members of the VKP, we are very grateful to His Excellency Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for finding one of our own, Abdullateef worthy of this appointment and we want to assure him that the appointee is up to the task and would deliver for him.”
It also congratulated Abdullateef Gidado on his new appointment and tasked him to bring his wealth of experience to bear and be a good ambassador of the VKP. “Our hearty congratulation goes to Abdullateef on this new appointment, we are confident that he would serve the government diligently because he’s a result oriented fellow who will always do VKP proud.”
“We assure VKP’s unalloyed support and cooperation to Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and his government in his renewed determination, as a core Progressive to turn Kwara to a better place for all,” the statement concluded.