By Seyi Babalola
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has appointed an extra 1,192 aides.
Dr Folashade Ayoade, Secretary to the State Government, made the news in a statement on Monday, August 19, 2024.
She said the aides include “Yakubu Abdulhakeem as the Executive Secretary, Kogi State Office for Disability, 165 Senior Special Assistants, and 36 Special Assistants.
“Others on the list are 290 Local Government Special Assistants and 574 Ward Special Assistants”, the statement read.
He also authorized the appointment of Ibrahim Abdulsadiq as Director of Protocol for the First Lady’s Office, as well as other aides.
Governor Ododo congratulated the appointments and asked them to do their best for the state and mankind at large.
According to the announcement, all appointments are effective September 1, 2024.