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‎By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja
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‎The people of Yagba East Local Government Area has hailed their state lawmakers, praising him for his commitment to community development.
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‎Spokesperson for Itedo-Makutu, Sikiru Sheyi on Friday said the lawmakers has shown good representation both on the floor and in constituency projects.
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‎According to him, “We have every reason to celebrate visionary and people-centered leadership as Hon. Emmanuel Obaro, Member representing Yagba East Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, continues to demonstrate an unflinching commitment to community development, empowerment, and security improvement.
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‎”On Wednesday, 12th November 2025, Hon. Obaro officially commission lock-up shops at Itedo Makutu Central Garage, flag off cash support grants for market women, and inaugurate security patrol vehicles and motorcycles aimed at enhancing the safety of lives and property across Yagba East LGA. These laudable initiatives underscore his passion for grassroots empowerment and his unwavering belief that governance must directly impact the lives of ordinary citizens.
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‎”From his first day in office to the present, Hon. Emmanuel Obaro has consistently shown that leadership is about service, compassion, and tangible results. His record of empowerment programs, youth engagement, market support initiatives, and security interventions has brought renewed hope and vitality to Yagba East, setting a model of representation that prioritizes people over politics.
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‎”Through targeted interventions in commerce, local infrastructure, and social welfare, Hon. Obaro has not only boosted local economic activity but also reinforced community security — ensuring that traders, transporters, and residents alike can thrive in a safer environment.
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‎”We therefore commend Hon. Emmanuel Obaro for his sustained efforts in advancing the welfare of his constituents, empowering women and youth, and fostering sustainable growth within Yagba East. His leadership continues to stand as a shining example of dedication, inclusiveness, and transformative impact.
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‎”As the new phase of empowerment unfolds, we urge all stakeholders and citizens to rally behind this noble vision — for together, under Hon. Obaro’s stewardship, Yagba East will continue to rise in unity, progress, and prosperity.”