SSA Local Contents Extols Gov. Ododo’s Giant Strides In Making Kogi State The Largest Economic Bouyant State In North Central; As He Visits NEPZA
The Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Ododo on Local Contents, Hon. Kamaldeen Toyin has commended the courtesy call of his boss, his excellency Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododo to NEPZA.
In his statements, Hon. Kamaldeen said
“I’m compelled to express my sincerest admiration for your outstanding leadership mastery and vision in driving Kogi State’s economic development. Your recent courtesy call on the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, is an evidence of your resolute resolves to establishing an Industrial Park with a Free Trade Zone status in Kogi State.
This bold initiative will undoubtedly position Kogi State as an industrial hub in northern Nigeria, creating numerous job opportunities, driving economic growth, and improving the standard of living for citizens, this is line with the Local Contents principles.
Your determination to provide an enabling environment and infrastructure to attract genuine investors and stakeholders is truly thought provoking.
Furthermore sir, your administration’s inovatives to the welfare of workers is highly commendable.
The implementation of the new minimum wage and prompt payment of salaries demonstrate your dedication to improving the lives of civil servants and their families.
This proactive approach has boosted morale, productivity, and overall well-being of workers.
Your administration’s focus on transparency, accountability, and reactivity has earned recognition from the World Bank.
The proposed 2025 budget, tagged “Budget of Consolidation and Continuity for Inclusive Growth,” aims to enhance Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), aggressively pursue debt repayment, and provide a conducive environment for development partners.
As Senior Special Assistant on Local Contents, I’m prettily proud to be part of your administration, which prioritizes the welfare and development of Kogi State citizens.
Your leadership and vision are shaping a brighter future for our people”.
Kindly accept my sincerest appreciation for your tireless efforts to make Kogi State the “true confluence of opportunities.
Specifically, I commend you for establishing an Industrial Park with a Free Trade Zone status, implementing the new minimum wage for workers, ensuring prompt payment of salaries, promoting transparency, accountability, accessibility and enhancing infrastructure development.
Your excellency sir, thank you for your selfless service and purposeful devotion to Kogi State’s progress.
Signed….
Hon. Kamaldeen Toyin,
SSA Local Contents to Kogi State Governor.
