Governing Council of Kogi State University Kabba Pays Courtesy Visit to Commissioner for Education

The chairman of the Governing Council of Kogi State University Kabba, Prof. Sadiku, led a delegation of council members to pay a courtesy visit to the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Hon Wemi Jones FCIB. The visit was aimed at discussing fast-track development plans for the youngest state-owned university in Kogi State.

During the visit, Prof. Sadiku highlighted the remarkable progress of Kogi State University Kabba, noting its distinction as the fastest institution to receive approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC). He praised the efforts of the former governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, and the current governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, for their dedication to the university's development.

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Prof. Sadiku expressed gratitude to the royal fathers and the host community for their unwavering support and assured the commissioner of the council's commitment to achieving the university's vision of becoming a world-class institution. He described the commissioner as a supportive figure and pledged to work tirelessly to ensure the university's success.

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Hon Wemi Jones, in his response, welcomed the council members and expressed his delight in witnessing the progress of the university, which he referred to as a dream turned into reality. He credited the former governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for his visionary leadership in establishing the university and applauded Governor Usman Ododo for continuing this legacy.

The commissioner encouraged the council to explore business ventures that would contribute to the university's growth and sustainability. He also promised his unwavering support and emphasized the importance of rapid development for the institution.

The visit concluded with plans to mobilize contractors for construction works on the campus within the next few weeks. The commissioner expressed his gratitude for the visit and reiterated his availability to provide assistance whenever needed.

With the dedication of the governing council and the support of the honourable commissioner, Kogi State University Kabba is poised to achieve great success and become a beacon of higher education in the state.