Mercy Johnson Gets First Political Appointment As Special Adviser To Kogi State Governor

Date: 14-03-2017 6:22 pm (7 years ago) | Author: Daniel Bosai
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- at 14-03-2017 06:22 PM (7 years ago)
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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has approved the appointment of 63 aides to various offices in his administration.

A statement on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Mrs. Ayoade Folashade Arike, in Lokoja, said the appointments were effective from 1st of April, 2017.



The rationale for the additional appointees at the state level, the statement explained, is to “plug identified gaps in service delivery, fill key positions with the right people and to broaden inclusiveness in governance by bringing people from more communities on board.”

It said in addition to the 54 Senior Special Assistants appointed, nine Special Assistants to the Governor as Federal Constituency Supervisors for the GYB Connect Programme has also been approved.

The statement said the appointment is to recognise and encourage outstanding contributions to the New Direction Agenda.

It added that the nine Special Assistants will also act as direct liaisons between the present administration and the Local Government Ward Coordinators of the GYB Connect Programme.


The newly appointed Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and their Local Government Areas (LGAs) are are:

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1. Hon. Abdullahi Bello – SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Kogi Central (Adavi LGA)

2. Hajia Ladi Mariam Ibrahim – SSA to the Governor on Land Matters (Adavi LGA)

3. Sandra Musa – SSA to the Governor on Women and Children Development (Ajaokuta LGA)


4. Abdulraheem Baba Aliyu – SSA to the Governor on Security and Intelligence, Kogi Central (Ajaokuta)

5. Abdusalam Yahaya – SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Kogi East (Ankpa LGA)

6. Amodu Hassan – SSA to the Governor on Persons with Disabilities (Ankpa LGA)

7. Abubakar Muhammed Muktar – SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment, Kogi East (Ankpa LGA)

8. Ibrahim Tahiti – SSA to the Governor on Security and Intelligence, Kogi East (Ankpa LGA)

9. Abdullahi Br. Musa – SSA to the Governor on Civil Service and Labour Relations (Bassa LGA)

10. Tukura Grace – SSA to the Governor on Primary Healthcare Institutions (Bassa LGA)

11. Omonu Joshua – SSA to the Governor on Student Affairs (Dekina LGA)

12. Isiaka Nuhu – SSA to the Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Kogi East (Dekina LGA)

13. Mariam Ibrahim – SSA to the Governor on Tourism (Dekina LGA)

14. Yakubu Ocholi – SSA to the Governor on Emergency (Dekina LGA)

15. David Adutu – Management SSA to the Governor on Informal and Vocational Education (Ibaji LGA)

16. Achuba Anthony – SSA to the Governor on Special Duties (Ibaji LGA)

17. Ibrahim Odoma – SSA to the Governor on Housing and Estate (Idah LGA)

18. Dan Achema – SSA to the Governor on Mineral Resources (Idah LGA)

19. Benjamin Amodu – SSA to the Governor on Rural/Urban Infrastructural Development/Project Monitoring (Igalamela-Odolu LGA)

20. Jibril Usman Courage – SSA to the Governor on Education, Primaru Schools (Igalamela-Odolu LGA)

21. Faleke Sunday Idowu – SSA to the Governor on Administration, Strategy and Planning (Ijumu LGA)

22. Emmanuel Obadunmi – SSA to the Governor on Internally-Generated Revenue (Ijumu LGA)

23. Segun Olobatoke – SSA to the Governor on Sports (Kabba-Bunu LGA)

24. Olakunle Jagun – SSA to the Governor on Security and Intelligence (Kabba-Bunu LGA)

25. Shaban Ohinoyi Shuaibu – SSA to the Governor on Secondary Healthcare Institutions (Kogi LGA)

26. Shuaibu Musa – SSA to the Governor on Sanitation and Environment (Kogi LGA)

27. Nda Aaron Alhassan – SSA to the Governor on Mobilisation (Lokoja LGA)

28. Abdulmalik Suleiman – SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment (Lokoja LGA)

29. Mahmud Alfa Mekudi – SSA to the Governor on Tertiary Healthcare Institutions (Lokoja LGA)

30. Ali Mamud – SSA to the Governor on Cultural Integration (Lokoja LGA)

31. Ishola David Sunday – SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Kogi West (Mopa-Amuro)

32. Mayowa Alaiyemola – SSA to the Governor on Water Resources (Mopa-Amuro)

33. Ismaila Idis – SSA to the Governor on Agriculture Matters (Ofu LGA)

34. Prince Okoliko Opaluwa – SSA to the Governor on Federal Agencies Matters (Ofu LGA)

35. Obin Aimila – SSA to the Governor on Special Duties (Ogori-Magongo LGA)

36. Raymond Ekundayo – SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment, Kogi Central (Ogori-Magongo LGA)

37. Akoh Jacobs Peter – SSA to the Governor on Commerce and Investment, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Olamaboro LGA)

38. Dan Ogbole – SSA to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (Olamaboro LGA)

39. Barr. Shadrack Omeiza Emmanuel – SSA to the Governor on Legal Matters (Okehi LGA)

40. Mercy Johnson – SSA to the Governor on Entertainment, Arts and Culture (Okehi LGA)

41. Ismaila Umar – SSA to the Governor on Information Communication Technology (Okene LGA)

42. Salihu Ibrahim – SSA to the Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Kogi Central (Okene LGA)

43. Alabi Shuaibu Ojo – SSA to the Governor on Transport and Logistics (Okene LGA)

44. Idis A. Rasaq – SSA to the Governor on Rural/Urban Development/Project Monitoring, Kogi Central (Okene LGA)

45. Malik Isa Teina – SSA to the Governor on Power (Okene LGA)

46. Atuluku Victor Levi – SSA to the Governor on Media Matters (Omala LGA)

47. Halima G. Abuh – SSA to the Governor on Tertiary Education (Omala LGA)

48. Aiyelabowo Adebanji – SSA to the Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Kogi West (Yagba-East LGA)

49. Liadi Fisayo – SSA to the Governor on Special Duties (Yagba-East LGA)

50. Adebayo Toba Emmanuel – SSA to the Governor on Rural/Urban Development/Project Monitoring, Kogi West (Yagba-West LGA)

51. Orebiyi Taiwo Emmanuel – SSA to the Governor on Pension Matters (Yagba-West LGA)

52. Kelvin Uzochukwu – SSA to the Governor on non-Indigene Affairs (Non-Indigene)

53. Dele Adeyanju Iselewa – SSA to the Governor on Secondary Education Institutions (Special Consideration/Obajana)

54. Maj. Idogah Solomon Rtd. – SSA to the Governor on Security and Intelligence, State (Olamaboro)

The Special Assistants on GYB Connect Programme are as follows:

1. Mutari Salihu Bajeh – Adavi-Okehi Federal Constituency

2. Samuel Bello – Ajaokuta Federal Constituency

3. Hon Idis Musa – Ankpa Federal Constituency

4. Sulieman Bashir Lawal – Idah Federal Constituency

5. Alhaji Akpa Jibril Omale – Dekina Federal Constituency

6. Sulieman Bababgo – Lokoja-Koto Federal Constituency

7. Sarki Adams – Okene-Ogori Federal Constituency

8. Arokoyo Julius Ojo – Kabba/Bunu-Ijumu Federal Constituency

9. Florence Adeniyi – Yagba-Mopa Federal Constituency


Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:22 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- Mykie010 at 14-03-2017 06:33 PM (7 years ago)
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This yahaya bello is a very big disgrace to their people,what does mercy Johnson know abt politics? Or do u want to sleep with her?no wonder is he owing his state more than 1 yr salary
Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:33 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- gogoman at 14-03-2017 06:46 PM (7 years ago)
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TOTAL WASTE OF MONEY!! ADVICE DEM ON WHAT ? HOW TO GIVE BIRTH EVERY YEAR OR WETIN
Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:46 PM (7 years ago) | Grande Master
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- kacylee at 14-03-2017 06:54 PM (7 years ago)
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is she from Kogi???
 Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked

Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:54 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- schmit at 14-03-2017 06:58 PM (7 years ago)
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Happy for her
Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:58 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- tommy70 at 14-03-2017 06:59 PM (7 years ago)
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 Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh?
Posted: at 14-03-2017 06:59 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- EDDYPRINCE at 14-03-2017 07:05 PM (7 years ago)
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CONGRATZ TO HER
Posted: at 14-03-2017 07:05 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- nametalkam at 14-03-2017 07:25 PM (7 years ago)
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Quote from: kacylee on 14-03-2017 06:54 PM
is she from Kogi???
 Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked

Yup Yup, Mercy Johnson is a proper igala babe, representing to the core.

Unlike some of these other actresses that are misbehaving

Posted: at 14-03-2017 07:25 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- osarobo62 at 14-03-2017 08:30 PM (7 years ago)
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good for her. it's a recognition of her status as a great entertainer.
Posted: at 14-03-2017 08:30 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- osarobo62 at 14-03-2017 08:33 PM (7 years ago)
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Quote from: Mykie010 on 14-03-2017 06:33 PM
This yahaya bello is a very big disgrace to their people,what does mercy Johnson know abt politics? Or do u want to sleep with her?no wonder is he owing his state more than 1 yr salary
who born am? na Edo man she marry o.  tree wey tiger climb, monkey no dey go near am.
Posted: at 14-03-2017 08:33 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- dareper at 14-03-2017 08:37 PM (7 years ago)
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congrats
Posted: at 14-03-2017 08:37 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- victorstic1 at 14-03-2017 09:18 PM (7 years ago)
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WHY NOT APPOINTS THE YOUTHS , FRSH GRADUATES , U GUYS JUST WANT THE RICH TO GET MORE RICHER
Posted: at 14-03-2017 09:18 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- chukkychukky at 14-03-2017 10:35 PM (7 years ago)
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congrat my dear, hard work pays no mind ppl wey dey use honeypot build estate and drive range rover

Posted: at 14-03-2017 10:35 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- vivystar at 14-03-2017 10:40 PM (7 years ago)
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Mercy love congrats, because ure humble to d core and u are the best in nollywood. U deserve the appointment and its ur field. I pray that God Almighty will give u more wisdom to carry out any project given to u.
Posted: at 14-03-2017 10:40 PM (7 years ago) | Newbie
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- akinmanchy at 14-03-2017 11:28 PM (7 years ago)
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Alright na. Congrats Mercy  Roll Eyes Roll Eyes

Posted: at 14-03-2017 11:28 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- AmazingMarie at 14-03-2017 11:52 PM (7 years ago)
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congrats Mercy Johnson okojie
Posted: at 14-03-2017 11:52 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- AmazingMarie at 14-03-2017 11:54 PM (7 years ago)
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Quote from: osarobo62 on 14-03-2017 08:33 PM
who born am? na Edo man she marry o.  tree wey tiger climb, monkey no dey go near am.

really funny.
Posted: at 14-03-2017 11:54 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- Otikadinje at 15-03-2017 01:36 AM (7 years ago)
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Enjoy woman but no go chop and clean mouth ooo  Grin Grin Grin

Posted: at 15-03-2017 01:36 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Larry28 at 17-03-2017 06:03 PM (7 years ago)
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NICE ONE
Posted: at 17-03-2017 06:03 PM (7 years ago) | Hero
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- Vicky_joseph at 19-03-2017 10:46 AM (7 years ago)
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This is serious
Posted: at 19-03-2017 10:46 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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