The Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has been officially conferred with the chieftaincy title – Otuba Olutaiyese” of Ogidi Kingdom by His Royal Highness Oba Rabiu Oladimeji Sule, Ologidi of Ogidi Kingdom on the occasion of the 2023 Ogidi Day Festival held on 17th June, 2023 at agagbe community of Ijumu Local Government.
The Ogidi Day celebration, a cultural festival of Ogidi people has continued to draw both local and foreign participation. The cultural fiesta, which started in 2007, has become a rallying point for the people and has attracted development to their area, as well as boost the economy.
The Ogidi Day is exceptional given its cultural content and the rich background of the historic, valiant, and decisive battle of the Okun people.
This recognition as described by many is a testament of Dr. Usman Ogbo unique demonstration of hard work, consistency, human empowerments and sterling contributions in improving the educational sector, and community activities of our dear state.
We are confident that this recognition will in no small measure reinvigorate the recipient to continue on the path of contributing immensely to the development of our dear state and Nigeria at large.
This is the beginning of more beautiful things to come.
Once again, Hearty congratulations, Chief Dr. Usman – Otuba Olutaiyese of Ogidi Kingdom.
– Abdulkadir Bin ABDULMALIK