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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed 21 nominees to serve as secretaries of the state\u2019s local government areas.<\/p>\n

The screening and confirmation, conducted at plenary, followed correspondence from chairmen of the 21 local government areas.<\/p>\n

The newly confirmed secretaries are, Umar Muhammed Bako (Kogi\/Koton-Karfe) ; Abubakar Danjuma Mohammed (Lokoja) ; Anibasa Ovavi Muhammed (Adavi); Yakini Salihu Abebe (Okene) ; Mrs Yetunde Olaoye Margaret (Ijumu); Momohsani Salami (Ajaokuta); Abdullahi Salihu Ali (Bassa); Friday Fadipe (Ogori\/Magongo); Daniel Tope David (Mopamuro); Muhammed Edicha (Igalamela-Odolu).<\/p>\n

Others are, Mrs Grace Paka Ogala (Idah); Salihu Muhammed (Dekina); Ojo Martins Sunday (Kabba\/Bunnu); Idoga Moses (Ofu); Joseph Oyibo (Omala); Musa Kareem (Yagba East); Ibrahim Muhammed (Ankpa); Gbenga Enoch (Yagba West); Abraham Mora (Ibaji); Samuel Idenyi (Olamaboro) ; and Lawal Adeiza Ayo (Okehi).<\/p>\n

Responding, the Secretary of Kogi\/Koton-Karfe, Umar Muhammed and his Idah counterpart, Mrs. Grace Paka Ogala appealed to the people of their constituencies to give them the needed support to succeed.<\/p>\n

The Speaker, Aliyu Umar Yusuf, commended the lawmakers for the nominees\u2019 successful screening and confirmation.<\/p>\n

Umar congratulated the nominees, urging them to uphold the confidence reposed in them by placing the state\u2019s interest above every other consideration.<\/p>\n

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