Gov. Ododo has changed narratives of LG Administration to that of Improved welfare, Service Delivery.

The President, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Kogi State Chapter says Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo has changed the narratives of Local Government Administration in the State to that of Improved service delivery for Local Government Workers across the State.

This is as the Chairman, Kogi State Local Government Service Commission, Alhaji Adams Adabenege described the present NULGE leadership of the State as a Union that has keyed into the yearning and aspirations of the administration of Gov Usman Ahmed Ododo.

Comr. Mohammed Sanusi, made the disclosure when he paid a visit to the Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Alhaji Adams Adabenege, to present the award NULGE won as the most mobilized affiliate Union of the Nigerian Labour Congress at the just concluded May Day Rally held in Lokoja.

Comr. Sanusi dedicated the award to the Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Workers across the 21 Local Government Areas of the State, said they have resolved to stand by Gov. Ododo now and beyond 2027.

According to the NULGE President, Local Government Administration is not what it used to be in the State under the administration of Gov Ododo. He praised the LGSC Chairman for the decentralization of promotion of LG workers owing to insecurity and financial burden it places on the workers.

The President explained that as at today no promotion interview is hanging for Local Government workers in the State, expressed optimism that very soon the promotion letters will be released to the workers across the State 

Comr. Sanusi observed that carrying out administrative transactions at the LGSC can now be done without tears, pointing out that the commission has become workers friendly in the discharged of it duties to Council workers.

The NULGE President thanked the LGSC Chairman, Alhaji 

Adams Adabenege for his innovation at the Commission, equally thanked the Permanent Secretary and Commissioners for working for the seamless running of Local Government Administration under the administration of Gov Ododo.

The NULGE President promised the administration of Gov Ododo and the Local Government Service Commission that the workers of the Local Government Areas of the State will not disappoint the present administration and the Commission now and in the coming years.

Still speaking, The LGSC Chairman, Alhaji Adams Adabenege thanked NULGE for making the 2025 workers day rally very colourful, tasked them to sustain the feat of remaining supportive and loyal to the present administration.

The LGSC Chairman charged the NULGE in the State to continue to think of positive ideas that would continue to support the present administration, pointing out that the administration of Gov Ododo has placed so much focus on Local Government Administration.

He said Gov. Ododo is not going to toy with the welfare of the Local Government workers, pointing out that for whom much is given, so much is expected.

He praised the present administration of NULGE in the State for making impact in all the Local Government Areas of the State, pointing out that the cornerstone of the present administration will continue to remain the Local Government workers.

Our Kogi State Correspondent, reports that the LGSC Chairman described the successes thus far recorded by Gov. Ododo as a product of hm the Governor's experience, working with the Local Government before his assumption, assured that in no distant time, the Commission will release the promotion letters to workers at the Local Government Areas.

The LGSC Chairman tasked NULGE to strive for peace in the various local Government Areas of the State, pointing out that with the support enjoyed by the Local Government workers, assured Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo of the support of Local Government workers come 2027.

In his remarks, Elder Sunday Odeh, Permanent Secretary, LGSC, described the synergy existing between NULGE the Commission and the State Government as unprecedented in the annals of the State history.

Similarly, Hon. Elisha Peter Folirunsho, Commissioner in charge of Establishment, Administration and Publication, lauded the support of NULGE in the State to the administration of Gov Ododo, urged them to sustain the feat in the coming years, assuring that the present administration is irrevocably committed to improving on their welfare.

Highlights of the visit was the presentation of the award plaque to the Chairman Local Government Service Commission by the NULGE President.

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