A fresh wave of optimism has swept through Kogi State’s political landscape as His Excellency, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, has officially appointed Hon. Kabiru Idris, former Administrator of Dekina Local Government Area, as Special Adviser on Assets Management.
The announcement, which was received with jubilation across Dekina and beyond, is being described as a strategic appointment that reflects Governor Ododo’s continuing commitment to excellence, loyalty, and grassroots inclusion in governance.
Hon. Kabiru Idris, a seasoned public servant and grassroots mobilizer, is widely respected for his administrative competence, humility, and dedication to public service. His tenure as Dekina Local Government Administrator was marked by developmental strides in local infrastructure, youth empowerment, and community engagement — qualities that clearly recommended him for higher responsibility in the current administration.
Reacting to the appointment, community leaders, political stakeholders, and youth groups from Dekina expressed deep appreciation to Governor Ododo for recognizing one of their own. They described the new appointment as “a divine arrangement” and “a reward for steadfastness, loyalty, and capacity.”
Political observers believe that Hon. Kabiru’s wealth of experience in local administration and resource management will greatly aid the Governor’s vision of effective asset utilization, accountability, and sustainable development across the state.
“This appointment heralds a new era for His Excellency’s administration by God’s grace,” a supporter remarked. “Governor Ododo’s leadership continues to reflect divine direction and genuine concern for the welfare of Kogites.”
Indeed, the people of Dekina Local Government have every reason to celebrate, seeing one of their illustrious sons ascend to a position of significant trust within the state government.
God bless Governor Usman Ododo.
God bless Dekina Local Government.
God bless Kogi State.
