The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed 21 nominees to serve as secretaries of the state’s local government areas.
The screening and confirmation, conducted at plenary, followed correspondence from chairmen of the 21 local government areas.
The newly confirmed secretaries are, Umar Muhammed Bako (Kogi/Koton-Karfe) ; Abubakar Danjuma Mohammed (Lokoja) ; Anibasa Ovavi Muhammed (Adavi); Yakini Salihu Abebe (Okene) ; Mrs Yetunde Olaoye Margaret (Ijumu); Momohsani Salami (Ajaokuta); Abdullahi Salihu Ali (Bassa); Friday Fadipe (Ogori/Magongo); Daniel Tope David (Mopamuro); Muhammed Edicha (Igalamela-Odolu).
Others are, Mrs Grace Paka Ogala (Idah); Salihu Muhammed (Dekina); Ojo Martins Sunday (Kabba/Bunnu); Idoga Moses (Ofu); Joseph Oyibo (Omala); Musa Kareem (Yagba East); Ibrahim Muhammed (Ankpa); Gbenga Enoch (Yagba West); Abraham Mora (Ibaji); Samuel Idenyi (Olamaboro) ; and Lawal Adeiza Ayo (Okehi).
