Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday night cleared and confirmed for an appointment, 16 out of 17 commissioner-nominees presented to the House by GovernorAlhaji Yahaya Bello after screening. Also, Bello retains SSG, lists 17 commissioner nominees. The 17 commissioner nominees comprised of five former commissioners and one female, Hajia Fatima Kabir Buba, from Lokoja Local Government Area. Kolawole urged the 16 confirmed commissioners to live above board by working to justify their appointments. The confirmed nominees include Gabriel Olofu, Victor Omofaiye, Mohammed Sani Ibrahim (SAN), Idris Asiru, Engr.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 28, 2020 19:30 UTC