Engr. Muhammed Lawal Commends Gov. Bello for Kogi’s Status As Oil Producing State
Kogi State Managing Director of Solid Minerals and Proccesing Company Engr. Muhammed Lawal has commended the efforts of Governor Yahaya Bello in getting the Federal Government to list the area among oil-producing states of the federation with the inclusion, Kogi has now joined the league of 10 other oil-producing states that are statutorily entitled to the derivation fund.
Kogi State was listed among Nigeria’s oil producing States by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC)”
Engr. Lawal hails Gov.Bello’s astuteness and apportioning of advancement in the interest of the state have become pointers to the New Nigeria going to be conceived.
His Excellency, Gov. Yahaya Bello penchant for development shows a nation where youthful pioneers take astonishing actions to make something happen to benefit the masses and individuals Engr. Muhammed Lawal Added.”
The good people of Kogi State under your leadership have had one more reason to walk the streets with their shoulders high, as you established one more rhythm for the state and the whole north-central for seeing through the acknowledgement and revelation of the State as an oil-producing state, the first to accomplish the status throughout the entire existence of the country.
With the approval, Kogi state is expected to henceforth be eligible to benefit from the 13 per cent derivation fund, which minerals-producing states in Nigeria are statutorily entitled to.
Once again sir, Congratulations Your Excellency, Governor Adoza Yahaya Bello. Congratulations to the good people of Kogi State, and by extension Nigerians.
Long live FRN
Long live Kogi State.