The management of Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH), Lokoja, has described Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s first year in office as impactful.
In a statement issued by the Chief Medical Director, Prof. Isah Yahaya Adagiri, in Lokoja on Sunday, the hospital management said within a brief period, Governor Ododo has demonstrated exceptional leadership by bringing governance closer to the people through your impactful, people-oriented policies.
“These include the regular payment of staff salaries, the implementation of the new national minimum wage, the construction of critical roads and infrastructure, and, most notably, your unwavering support for Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja. Your contributions have empowered us to deliver quality healthcare services effectively, and for this, we remain profoundly grateful.

“On behalf of my humble self, Prof. Isah Yahaya Adagiri, and the entire management and staff of Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, I wish to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the pragmatic Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, on the remarkable occasion of the first anniversary of your administration,” Prof. Adagiri said.
The CMD saluted Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello CON, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, who he said is fondly regarded as the father of modern Kogi State.
He noted that Alhaji Yahaya Bello’s steadfast support and fatherly counsel has significantly contributed to the successes achieved under the Ododo-led administration.
“Kogi State will forever cherish the legacy of his leadership and his gift to us in your person,” he added.