Hon. Amb. Dr. Alhaji Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, FCISM, FCIA, CNA, FCIE
- Dedicated and Transparent in Rendering Service to the Kogi State Government
Hon. Amb. Dr. Alhaji Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege—popularly known as FANCY—stands as a shining symbol of dedication, transparency, and commitment to effective governance. As the Auditor General for Local Government in Kogi State, he has upheld the highest standards of accountability and ethical conduct. Under his watch, there has been no record of financial misconduct, reflecting his unwavering resolve to safeguard public funds and ensure responsible administration across all local government areas. His diligence continues to strengthen the governance blueprint of His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, setting a remarkable benchmark for public service in the state.
- A Philanthropist Per Excellence to the Less Privileged
Beyond his official responsibilities, FANCY is celebrated for his exceptional philanthropic spirit. His compassion touches every corner of society—supporting widows, orphans, students, and the less privileged. Through youth empowerment programs, educational sponsorships, healthcare support, and welfare interventions, he has brought hope and relief to countless families. His humanitarian gestures reflect a genuine passion for uplifting lives and building a more compassionate society.
- A Dedicated and Loyal Party Member
Hon. Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege is a pillar of loyalty within the All Progressives Congress (APC). His unwavering commitment to the party’s unity, progress, and grassroots mobilization has earned him commendation across political divides. As a trusted ally of Governor Ododo, he remains consistently committed to advancing the governor’s developmental agenda and ensuring its success across the 21 local governments of Kogi State.
- Humble and Respectful to Elders — Never Underrates the Vulnerable
Despite his numerous achievements and distinguished titles, FANCY remains a man of humility. He accords great respect to elders, traditional leaders, and community stakeholders. His approachable nature makes him loved by both the elite and the common man. He never underrates the vulnerable; instead, he listens, engages, and treats everyone with dignity, making him a true man of the people and a leader guided by empathy.
Hon. Amb. Dr. Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege (FANCY) continues to stand out as a visionary administrator whose integrity, loyalty, and compassionate leadership are shaping a brighter future for Kogi State. His commitment to service remains an inspiration to all.
– Yusuf Nuhu writes from Okene.
A piece from the desk of Hon. Ahmed Y. Ogirima, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on Grassroots Sensitization.



