Independence Day: Chief Ogah Mark Okpanachi Calls for Unity, Peace and Progress in Kogi State

Chief Ogah Mark Okpanachi has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the nation’s Independence Anniversary, with a special message of hope and unity to the people of Kogi State.

In a goodwill message posted on his official Facebook page, the prominent Kogi-born leader described Nigeria as a nation of resilience, unity and strength despite its challenges. He hailed Kogi State as a land of culture, diversity and untapped potential, stretching from the banks of the River Niger to the hills of Okene.

He urged citizens to see Independence Day as a reminder that the nation’s best days lie ahead, not behind. “I pray for peace, progress and prosperity for every son and daughter of Kogi State. May our youths find opportunities, our communities find unity, and our leaders be guided by wisdom and compassion,” he stated.

Chief Okpanachi reaffirmed his belief that with collective effort and good leadership, Kogi State and Nigeria can become a place where every citizen thrives.

“Together, let’s build a Kogi and a Nigeria where every citizen can thrive. Happy Independence Day. God bless Kogi State. God bless Nigeria,” he concluded.