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Usman Ododo, governor of Kogi, has listed meeting with Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), as part of his achievements in the first 100 days in office. 

On January 27, Ododo was sworn in as the governor of Kogi after winning the November 2023 governorship election in the state.

He was the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and succeeded Yahaya Bello, who was the governor from 2016 to 2024.

On May 5, 2024, Ododo clocked 100 days in the office.

In a flyer shared across his social media handles, Ododo listed some of his achievements in the first 100 days in office.

The achievements are in five major categories namely; governance, agriculture, education, health care, and general information.

Under the governance category, the governor also listed a reception organised for him in Okene, his home town, as part of his achievements, as well as participation in the meeting of Progressive Governors Forum in Abuja, among others.

“GOVERNANCE: Announcement of the first set of appointees on the first day of office by His Excellency; home Coming of His Excellency to a Grand Reception in Okene; screening/swearing-in of new commissioners and senior aides to the governor; first courtesy visit by Ife-Olukotun Community in Yagba East Local Government Area; participation in the meeting of Progressive Governors Forum in Abuja; Joint Meeting of the Governors of Kogi, Ondo, Taraba with the Hon. Minister of Agriculture & Food Security, SenatorAbubakar Kyari; meeting with the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu; launch of the metropolitan quick response to sustain the tempo of the fight against threats of insecurity in Lokoja metropolis; distribution of 105 Operational Vehicles and 42 Motorcycles to vigilante services for community policing,” the achievements read.