Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has charged the newly inaugurated State House of Assembly members to eschew any political differences and work for the people of the state.

Idris gave the advice while receiving the new Speaker of the Assembly, Usman Zuru, and other members at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, on Thursday, June 8.

The governor added that their responsibility is to make laws that will positively impact the lives of the people while they also carry out constituency projects.

“I am ready to work with any one of you irrespective of your political affiliation. I am happy with the caliber of the members produced this time around. You people are all my friends and brothers,” he said.

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Governor Idris stressed that his administration is ready to operate an open-door policy, saying: “I want to work with all of you, including members from other political parties because we are here with the same mission.”

Idris further appealed to the lawmakers to form a formidable House to ensure good governance and peaceful tenure.

“I want us to leave a good legacy behind. Let us remove any sentiment and move the state forward,” he added.

Responding, the Assembly Speaker told the governor they came to thank him and introduce the new leadership of the 10th Assembly.

Zuru assured Idris of the lawmakers’ support and cooperation toward the success of his administration.

The Star