Kogi state has witnessed a spontaneous growth in a span of 3 years under leadership of Captain Idris Wada, whose administration shall complete four years in office by 27th January next year.
His government began its actions by setting up the think-tank committee. The committee came up with fashioning the road map network in the region improving the means of administration in the region. The government has also successfully involved the people of Kogi in the development of Kogi, and this has enabled the region to develop fast and successfully.
Since when the captain took office, he has kept his promise to the citizens that he would complete all the development projects laid down by his predecessor, and has been up to his promise. For instance, he has been able to complete the great Lokoja water works, confluence stadium, state secretariat phase 2 and the new confluence beach hotel
He has also begun new developments across the state, especially in the agricultural sector and Health department. For instance, In the health department, he has renovated all the general hospitals, established new cottage hospitals and a modern diagnostic centre at the Special hospital in Lokoja is almost complete.
He has also dug several boreholes across the state.
Currently, there is an ongoing project, redesigning and constructing the IBB way from Zango-Daji to international market in to a multi lane dual carriage way with street lights.
There has also been strict financial discipline in the public service, lowering the cases of corruption. Many investors are now eyeing for developments in the Kogi estate due to the regaining stability to its economy, hence opening job opportunities for youths.
