KOGI STATE LEADERSHIP RETREAT/MINISTERIAL BRIEFING HAS EXPOSED MONUMENTAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF ODODO UNDER ONE YEAR… Chairman Forum of Special Advisers, Omoluabi
The Chairman of Kogi State Forum of Special Advisers to the Governor of Kogi State and Special Adviser to the Governor on Energy Matters, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi has described the recently concluded Kogi State Leadership Retreat and Ministerial briefing held by the Kogi Staye State government as an eye opener to unannounced, unpublicized but gigantic giant strides of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododoin less than one year as a Governor.
Speaking on the sideline of the event, the Special Adviser who is the Bobaseye of Oro-Angoland and popular party chieftain from Kogi West says the briefing has been able to expose the Governor as a silent achiever, humble leader and indeed a Chief servant whose footprints are evident in all the LGAs of the state.
He said he was amazed to learn that Kogi state government has renovated and also built a tor of eighty eight(88) Primary Healthcare centers across the twenty one LGA of the state, stating that this giant strides deserves WHO recognition and commendation. He said the new psychiatric center at the Prince Abubakar Audu University Teaching Hospital, Anyingba also reveals that the government placed so much premium on details and healthcare essentials. He describes the astronomical increase in Kogi Health Insurance as a way of expressing the confidence of the people in health care sector of the administration.
The special Adviser said the continuation of payment of all examinations fees by government on behalf of students at all levels is a bold demonstration of continuity and consolidation as envisioned by the APC led government in the last nine(9) years. He commended the government for various educational giant strides at the tertiary, secondary and primary levels, describing them as fertile ideas that will transform the state’s educational fortune.
Omoluabi commended the Governor for the giant strides in road’s construction as evident in communities of the state such as Egbe, Isanlu, Aiyetoro, Lokoja Barracks, Lokoja Crusher, Adavi, Okene and across Kogi East senatorial district. He describes the erosion control project ongoing at Kabba and different part of the state as lives saving and impactful in the lives of the people.
The Special Adviser further commended the government for its new and bold ideas in tourism and culture as exemplified in the last Kogi international carnival that elevated the state to international standards in tourism development. He also commended the government in the youth transformational agenda through vehement war against drugs and substance abuse as being coordinated by the Ministry of Youths, he said the sports development drive of the state is also commendable.
The Special Adviser said the ongoing construction of a new internet market for Lokoja, approval of an international airport for Kogi state and many projects in the pipeline has indicated the direction the administration will go in the next twelve months of service
