The Special Adviser on Media to the Kogi State Governor, Ismaila Isah has stated that the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo will continue to deliver policies and programmes that will improve the wellbeing of the people of the state.

Mr. Ismaila said this in Okene when he featured on a Radio programme on Tao FM.

The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor disclosed that the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has made youths and women empowerment a focal point of the development agenda of the government which he noted has culminated in several initiatives aimed at improving the wellbeing of youths and women.

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According to the Special Adviser, energetic and brilliant young minds have been appointed into government positions and were already performing exceptionally in their responsibilities and inspiring confidence in the government.

He noted that those in charge of youths and students affairs were already engaging students and youth groups on the need to key into the policies and programmes of the administration.

Mr. Ismaila encouraged the youths to be less distracted and focus more on achieving set goals by acquiring new skills through vocational education and digital assets.

Speaking further as a guest on the Youth Mentoring Programme on Tao FM, the Special Adviser on Media to the Kogi State Governor noted that skills, humility and respect for the elderly are essential attributes to excel in any leadership position.

These, he said were some of the qualities that have distinguished the Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and therefore made him worthy of emulation by young people in Kogi State.

He disclosed that payment of WAEC fees under the free education policy of the state, students’ bursary for higher education which will soon commence and provision of access to free healthcare for vulnerable persons as well as vocational education, youth and women empowerment programmes coming on stream, are some of the signposts of the administration’s focus on women and young people.