Hon. Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris has not only served as a commissioner, he has contributed consistently to the obvious recorded achievements and development of the Kogi state economy and applaudable increase in the IGR within the last four years in various capacities as
1. He was appointed by His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Bello as *Special Adviser to the Governor on Finance, economy, commerce and investment* dated February 22, 2016. The appointment which afforded him the opportunity to serve as the Acting Honorable commissioner of Finance and Economic Development
2. On The 2nd of June 2016 he was subsequently appointed as a result of his giant contributions to the implementation of the New Direction blue print by his Excellency Alh. Yahaya Bello as the Honorable commissioner for Finance and Economic Development. A position he held till December 2019 when the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello dissolved his Executive cabinet, and the Doyen of Kogi economic development Hon. Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris was immediately reappointed as
3. Special Adviser to the Executive Governor on Finance, Budget and Economic planning.
One of the highlights of the Jan. 27th Inauguration ceremony of the 4th Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello and his deputy Chief Edward Onoja at the glass house of the Kogi State government house was the announcement of the reappointment of Hon. Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris as Commissioner designate.
The appointment was indeed the people's appointment and had been disscribed as A MERITORIOUS RECOGNITION CUM DIVIDEND OF COMPETENCY, CONSISTENCY, LOYALTY AND TECHNOCRACY EXTRAORDINAIRE.
Having putting into consideration his technocracy, consistency, wealth of knowledge and experience, obvious robust achievement and commitments to the New Direction Government his is indeed worthy of the appointment.
In the past four years, he has been able to achieve the following having diligently harness the dynamism of the various capacities he has been opportune to serve.
To mention but few of his numerous achievement and innovation are as follows
1. Robust increase in the State IGR with approximately 250% from 2016 to 2019
*2016- 6,496
*2019_15,281 (NGN MILLION)
2. Implementing a central treasury single account (TSA)
3. Tax harmonization bill passed into law
4. Publishing budget implementation performance report online quarterly
5. Biometric capture of all state civil servants was carried out to eliminate payroll fraud
6. Publishing audited annual financial statements within 9 month of every financial year end, 2016_2018 available
7. Establishment of transparency, efficiency and accountability unit and a continuous audit system (internal audit)
8. Ensure that total liabilities do not exceed 250% of the total revenue for the proceeding year
9. Establishment of Economic and Investment team
10. Implementation of special supper politics action committee (Super PAC) on IGR Funding
11. Publication of financial statements
12. Rationalization of Public expenditures
13. Adoption of the FGN fiscal sustainability plan
14. Initiating the establishment SFMIS in the state to take care of all online biometric and financial management issues.
Worthy to acknowledge and appreciate also is his commitments to humanity, Human development and Capacity building through his detribalised numerous empowerment and Human development programs and facilitates.
Hon. Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris practical commitments to the general development of Kogi State, her citizens and government is a justification of him being a doyen of patriotism, politician extraordinaire and divinely forged Humanitarian and emancipator of the down trodden.
As a matter of urgency and popular demand we implore that the state budget be more intensified, and more attention, resources and commitments is focused on Youths development, Educational sector (especially Primary School teachers), entrepreneurial and SMSe sector, sports and industrialization of our dear state Kogi.
The name Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris has indeed been writen in gold in the heart of many and in the National political sphere, his antecedent and personality is such to be emulated by other political actors and emerging leaders.
We hope this rare privilege of reappointment serves as an opportunity to do more and to better the life of many.
#PLEASE DO MORE
#KOGI WOULD BE GREAT AGAIN
#OKUN BLOOD
#OKUN YOUTHS FOR CHANGE
#EBIGO
#KOGI YOUTH ADVOCATE FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE
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nayojudebabatunde2612@gmail.com
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