Chief Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA
Honourable Commissioner of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning
Kogi State Sponsores 50 youth in AI Capability Development training.
The organization of a three-day physical AI Capacity Development Training for fifty (50) youths in Kogi State by Chief Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA, stands as a visionary and commendable intervention in human capital development and economic transformation. This strategic initiative, thoughtfully timed to commemorate the second year anniversary of His Excellency, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, reflects purposeful leadership aligned with the administration’s commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and sustainable growth.
With the theme “AI for Productivity, Efficiency and Profitability,” the programme demonstrates a clear understanding of the evolving global economic landscape and the urgent need to equip young people with future-ready, high-value digital skills. By prioritizing practical, hands-on capacity building in Artificial Intelligence, the Honourable Commissioner has positioned Kogi State to harness technology as a catalyst for improved public sector performance, private sector competitiveness, and inclusive economic development.
This initiative goes beyond training; it is an investment in the future workforce of the state. It empowers participants to become solution providers, entrepreneurs, and value creators who can drive productivity across media, business, governance, and emerging industries. The ripple effect of this intervention will be felt in job creation, business growth, innovation, and enhanced service delivery—key pillars for a resilient and diversified state economy.
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Chief Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA, has once again demonstrated exemplary leadership, foresight, and dedication to progressive governance. His commitment to aligning fiscal leadership with capacity development underscores a results-oriented approach that complements the developmental vision of His Excellency, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA.
This laudable initiative deserves commendation as a model of how policy leadership, technology, and youth empowerment can converge to secure a prosperous future for Kogi State.
The Training commence on 27th -29 January 2026 in Lokoja
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, JANUARY 22ND 2026)
