4 Sep 2026, Fri

Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA Celebrates Arc. Yomi Awoniyi at 66, Commends His Wisdom, Service and Commitment to Kogi


Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA Celebrates Arc. Yomi Awoniyi at 66, Commends His Wisdom, Service and Commitment to Kogi

 

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Kogi State, Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA, has felicitated the former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Arc. Yomi Awoniyi, on the occasion of his 66th birthday.

In a congratulatory message, the Commissioner described Arc. Awoniyi as an accomplished public servant, respected elder and distinguished Kogite whose contributions to the development and political growth of the State remain worthy of recognition.

Mukadam Asiru Idris commended the former Deputy Governor for his wealth of experience, wisdom and enduring commitment to the progress and unity of Kogi State, noting that his counsel and perspectives continue to be valuable, particularly in the collective effort to build a more prosperous and peaceful State.

He also acknowledged Arc. Awoniyi’s commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his support for the administration of His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, as well as the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.

According to him, Arc. Awoniyi represents a generation of leaders whose experience, dignity and understanding of public service continue to provide guidance and inspiration to younger leaders.

> “At 66, you have every reason to be proud of a life marked by service, sacrifice, experience and meaningful contributions to our dear Kogi State. Your wisdom, maturity and commitment to the advancement of our people remain admirable.

> “I join your family, friends, associates and the good people of Kogi State in celebrating this remarkable milestone and in appreciating God for the gift of your life and the privilege of your continued presence among us.”

The Commissioner prayed Almighty God to grant Arc. Yomi Awoniyi many more years in sound health, peace, wisdom and fulfilment, while continuing to bless his family and guide him in all his endeavours.

He wished the former Deputy Governor a memorable birthday celebration and many more years of impactful service to humanity and the development of Kogi State.

Happy 66th Birthday, Your Excellency, Arc. Yomi Awoniyi.

*Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA*

Honourable Commissioner
Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Kogi State


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