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  The Kogi State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Abanika Taiye, has felicitated the Auditor-General for Local Government, Alhaji Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, popularly known as “Fancy,” on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a humble, dutiful and dedicated public servant. In a birthday message, Hon. Abanika commended Alhaji Adabenege for his remarkable commitment to public service and his consistent dedication to the development of Kogi State. The Commissioner praised the Auditor-General for his support for the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, noting that his loyalty, commitment and contributions to the success of the government remain worthy of recognition. Hon. Abanika also acknowledged Adabenege’s humanitarian disposition, particularly his efforts towards supporting youths and women, describing his interventions as a reflection of his passion for empowering people and improving lives. He described the celebrant as a shining example of hu...

The Executive Secretary of the Kogi State Drugs and Medical Supplies Management Agency (KSDMSMA), Pharm. Ibrahim Onize Salamat, has disclosed that the agency is implementing strategic reforms to ensure the availability of quality, affordable and accessible medicines across the state. Pharm. Salamat stated this while briefing journalists in her office in Lokoja on the activities, achievements and ongoing initiatives of the agency aimed at strengthening the state’s pharmaceutical supply chain and improving access to essential medicines. She explained that under the leadership of the health-friendly Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, the agency had moved away from fragmented purchasing towards a smarter and more unified procurement approach designed to ensure that hospitals receive quality medicines at the right price and at the right time. According to her, the progress was achieved through collaboration with 19 member Drugs Management Organizations across Nigeria and 30 p...