A leading contender for the Cross River State House of Assembly seat representing Boki II Constituency, Engr. Benard Kekong, has congratulated workers across the constituency on the occasion of Workers’ Day, while also welcoming residents into a new month with a message of renewed hope, service, and collective progress.
In his goodwill message, Kekong commended the resilience, dedication, and sacrifices of workers, describing them as the backbone of Boki II’s growth and development.
“My people of Boki II Constituency, today we celebrate your strength, your sacrifices, and your unwavering commitment to building our communities. Your hard work remains the driving force of our progress,” he stated.
The frontline aspirant acknowledged the pressing challenges facing the constituency, particularly the struggles of farmers, the limited opportunities available to youths, and the inadequate support systems for women. According to him, these realities demand not just representation, but purposeful and people-focused leadership.
Kekong, who has been engaging communities across the constituency, reiterated his resolve to contest for the State House of Assembly, emphasizing that his ambition is rooted in service and a desire to bring tangible development to the people.
“I am stepping forward not just because I want to lead, but because I want to serve, to speak for our people, and to connect Boki II to real opportunities that will improve our lives,” he said.
Highlighting his agenda, Kekong outlined key focus areas to include agricultural support and value-chain development to empower farmers, youth empowerment through skills acquisition and job creation initiatives, and improved support systems for women to enhance productivity and economic stability. He also stressed the importance of effective representation, community-driven development, and attracting government and private sector opportunities to the constituency.
“I am not coming with empty promises. I am coming with a clear agenda, to strengthen our agricultural base, create opportunities for our youths, support our women, and ensure our voices are heard where decisions are made,” he added.
He further called on constituents to rally behind his vision, noting that sustainable progress can only be achieved through unity and collective effort.
“This journey is about all of us. Together, we can move Boki II forward and build a future our children will be proud of,” Kekong said.
He concluded by wishing all workers a fulfilling celebration and residents a productive new month, urging continued prayers, support, and belief in a better future for the constituency.
“Happy Workers’ Day and a prosperous new month to you all. God bless Boki II Constituency,” he concluded.
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