By joshua 
Ododo, Bello to Grace FIWON Kogi’s 16th Year Anniversary, Inauguration of new National Leadership
The Kogi State Governor, Alh. Usman Ahmed Ododo and his predecessor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello will attend the celebration of the Federation of Informal Workers Organization of Nigeria (FIWON), Kogi State Chapter, 16th anniversary and Inauguration of it new national leadership from the state.
In a statement, Comr. Maryam Usman Yahaya, State Chairperson of Artisans and Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo, and Comr. Umoru Ismaila, Secretary, said the event aims to unite artisans from the 21 LGAs, showcase their political strength, and promote inclusive development.
Gov. Ododo is the Special Guest of Honour while former Gov Yahaya Bello is the Special Guest.
FIWON is a leading organization advocating for informal workers’ rights, welfare, and economic empowerment.
The informal sector accounts for 80% of Nigeria’s workforce, driving economic growth, poverty reduction, and community development.
The celebration will hold on March 26, 2026, at NUT Hall, Lokoja, at 10:00am, invites members of the general public to the history making event..