By Abu Michael
Senator Sunday Karimi is a distinguished Nigerian politician, Engineer, and entrepreneur serving as a senator in the 10th National Assembly of Nigeria, representing Kogi West Senatorial District.
Some key facts about Sen. Karimi is as follows:
Early Life and Education: Born on March 10, 1962, in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area, Kogi State.
He studied Production Engineering at Kwara State College of Technology, Ilorin, with distinction in 1979.
There is the argument that Senator Sunday Karimi deserves another term for several reasons, this is anchored on the following:
– Fulfillment of Promises: He has impressively fulfilled about 70% of his promises to the people of Kogi West, demonstrating his commitment to delivering results.
– Education: Senator Karimi has made significant strides in improving education in Kogi West, providing support to students and educational institutions. He has launched bursary schemes for students in tertiary institutions, with over 1,610 students set to benefit from the initiative. This is after 1000 students benefited in 2024. Last year he spent N100m on the bursary project. He is set to spend N300m in this year’s Scheme.
– Youth Empowerment: His initiatives have empowered numerous youths, equipping them with skills and resources to thrive.
– Security: Senator Karimi has worked tirelessly to enhance security in the region, ensuring the safety and well-being of the people.
– Infrastructure: His efforts in road construction have improved connectivity and accessibility within Kogi West. He has also supported the development of critical infrastructure projects, such as the dualization of major roads like Abuja-Lokoja-Okene and Okene-Auchi-Benin roads. Presently, he facilitated the return of the construction of Kabba Ilorin road, long abandoned over ten years ago.
– Investor Support: Senator Karimi has attracted investors to the region, creating opportunities for economic growth and development.
– Leadership: His leadership style is characterized by humility, kindness, intelligence, and forthrightness, making him a respected and effective leader.
– Visionary Initiatives: Senator Karimi’s initiatives align with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the Tinubu administration, aimed at enhancing education and promoting economic growth.
– Continuity: Given his remarkable achievements, Senator Karimi deserves another term to continue his good work and build on the progress made so far.
Serving the people is about performance and effective representation. Thus far, by all indicators, to enable him continue his good work, Sen. Karimi deserves another term.