
One of the All Progressives Congress APC governorship aspirants in Kogi State, Dr. Sanusi Ohiare has assured that he will establish an inland port in Lokoja if elected Governor.
Dr. Sanusi made the promise in Lokoja, the state capital, when he appeared in the media parley organized by the Nigeria Union of Journalists for Governorship aspirants for the forthcoming governorship primaries slated for April 14, 2023, in the State.
He explained that the planned inland port would facilitate the transportation of goods and services, promote Social and Economic activities of the people and as well, and create more employment, especially for the teeming youth.
DSO further said he will ensure the dredging of the River Niger and Benue to boost the activities at the proposed inland port in Lokoja ginger various businesses.
The Young Governorship aspirant also promised to set up “Kogi Works”, aimed at industrializing the State and boosting the productivity of the people.

On the issue of transportation, he noted that he would ensure that the services of Itakpe Railway Cooperation are extended to Abuja to facilitate the movement of people and goods.
On Ajaokuta Steel Company, Sanusi promised to collaborate with the Federal Government to resuscitate Company for the benefit of Kogites and Nigerians at large.
The Governorship aspirant stressed that he would revive the culture of farming amongst workers by making sure that they attend to farming during the weekends to increase food production in the State.
While calling on the delegates to give him their votes, Dr. Ohiare promised to live up to expectations at promoting the interest of the Party – APC and the people of the State.