The Kogi State Government has begin partnership with the Energy Commission of Nigeria with the aim at implementing Innovation of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo Youth Empowerment Schemes in the renewable energy projects and programs.
The Special Adviser on Youth Empowerments Programme to the Governor of Kogi State, Hon. Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday after his official visit to the Commission in Abuja.
He commended the the Director General/CEO of Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha Abdullahi for his commitment in the improvement of renewable energy in Nigeria adding that the Kogi State Government under Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo will continue to adopt policies that will make meaningful impacts on the People.
“Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, a bonafide indigene of Kogi State, particularly Kogi Central, is making us proud in the energy sector.
“We had a fruitful discussions as regard to youth empowerment interventions. So much interventions already in the pipeline for Kogi Youths from the energy commission courtesy of Dr Mustapha.
“We look forward to productive and sustainable partnership! We are committed to do more. We will continue to partner with the Energy Commission of Nigeria for the sustenance of renewable energy in Kogi State” he stated