Gov Bello inaugurates committee for 10-year development plan for Kogi Gov Bello inaugurates committee for 10-year development plan for Kogi
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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has inaugurated a steering committee for a 10-year development plan for the state.
Inaugurating the committee in Lokoja, the governor said the move was part of his administration’s quest to fast track the overall development of the state over the next decade.
He said the duties of members of the committee is to “provide overall leadership and guidance, in our various areas of jurisdiction, to ensure that, the right environment is created to have access to current data as well as put in place, a team of relevant minds that will work with the State Technical Committee, as members of Technical Working Group (TWG).”
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday announced the State Government’s willingness to partner with Aliko Dangote Foundation and Germany-based company, VDMA for employment generation for Lagos youths.
The Governor also reiterated his administration’s commitment to partner with the private sector in order to empower and strengthen the teeming youths of the State.
He made the statement at the launch of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) – VDMA (German Association for Mechanical and Plant Engineering) Technical Training Programme, held at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island in Lagos on Wednesday.
The ADF-VDMA Technical Training Programme is a partnership training by the Aliko Dangote Foundation and a Germany-based organisation, aimed at empowering young Nigerian youths with technical knowledge and skills in the areas of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
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Supporters of presidential ambition of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello under the umbrella of South-West Benefit Conference and a non-partisan group, Afenifere for Collective Transformation (ACT) on Sunday staged an awareness campaign in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The event, which was held at the Premier Hotel, Mokola, Ibadan had in attendance his supporters from the six states of the South-West, including Kogi and Kwara.
The event was tagged; “Youths own the power” saw many groups calling on Yahaya Bello to run for president in 2023.
Appreciating their support for his ambition, Governor Bello said his “giant strides” in the state is occasioned by his “detribalised and religious free-thinking” qualities.