Hon. Abanika Taiye Celebrates Barr. Deedat Ozigi on His Birthday, Hails His Commitment to Grassroots Development

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The Kogi State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Abanika Taiye, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Kogi State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr. Deedat Ozigi, describing him as a dedicated public servant whose contributions continue to strengthen governance at the grassroots.

In a congratulatory message, Hon. Abanika Taiye commended Barr. Ozigi for his unwavering commitment to the growth and development of Kogi State, particularly through his impactful leadership in the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. He noted that Barr. Ozigi has played a significant role in fostering harmony between traditional institutions and local government administrations, thereby promoting stability and development across communities.

Hon. Abanika further applauded Barr. Ozigi for his steadfast support and loyalty to the administration of His Excellency, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, noting that his dedication has contributed immensely to the success of the present administration’s policies and programmes.

The Housing and Urban Development Commissioner described the celebrant as a visionary leader, a bridge builder, and a passionate advocate for grassroots progress whose efforts continue to impact lives positively across the state.

Hon. Abanika Taiye wished the celebrant many more years of impactful service and fulfillment.

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