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  1. Usman Ododo was elected Governor-Elect of Kogi State on November 18, 2023, promising focused on youth employment and education.
  2. Kogi State projects are receiving counterpart funding from the World Bank, prioritized under the Governor's economic development agenda.
  3. Governor Ododo initiated a student support program in Kogi State.

Kogi State Launches Empowerment Program for Persons with Disabilities in Lokoja

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What happened

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On October 1, 2026, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo launched the Ododo Continuity PWD Empowerment Project in Lokoja. The program targets persons with disabilities (PWDs) and includes provisions for skills acquisition centers, Point of Sale (POS) business setups, and financial support. The initiative aims to enable beneficiaries to acquire practical skills, establish businesses, and generate income.

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Why it matters

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The program is designed to promote economic independence and create sustainable opportunities for beneficiaries within Kogi State. By helping individuals establish viable businesses, the initiative aims to create wealth and potentially provide employment for others.

Kogi State projects are receiving counterpart funding from the World Bank, prioritized under the Governor's economic development agenda.

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Who's involved

  • Ahmed Usman OdodoGovernor who initiated the empowerment program
  • LokojaLocal government area where the initiative was unveiled
  • Kogi StateState implementing the economic empowerment program

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    Kogi State might see increased social investment through the new economic empowerment program for PWDs.

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  1. Ododo expands empowerment program to Ofu.1 source
  2. Governor Ododo launched an empowerment initiative in Lokoja.1 source

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