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By Comrade A. M. Nasiru
Hon. Alfa Momoh Rabiu of Ankpa 2 constituency, Kogi state house of assembly has donated the sum of one million naira for the Igala house project in addition to the five million bulk donation made by the Kogi State sixth assembly.
The donation was made at the highlight of an appeal fund raising organised by the Igala Cultural Development Association under the committee Chairmanship of Alhaji Jibrin Isah Echocho.
The well attended ceremony had attendance from multi ethnic individuals and corporate organisations among whom was the executive governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello who was well represented by the speaker of the Kogi state house of assembly, Rt Hon Matthew Kolawole, the minister of state for labour and employment, Prof Steven Ocheni represented by Hon Tom Zakari and a former senator representing Kogi West, Sen Smart Adeyemi.
Others were members of the Kogi state house of assembly, serving commissioners and local government administrators, Igala sons and daughters, business tycoon, Charles Igoh who was present by proxy as well as state hierarchies among others.
Earlier before the donation started in earnest was a lecture paper presented by an erudite Igala Professor and INEC Niger State Resident Commissioner, Prof Sam Egwu.
The Igala house project is estimated at one hundred million naira and shall be constructed with modern facilities and located at the present Igala house Anyigba, Kogi state.
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