Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has urged the Federal Government to support petroleum exploration and resource development in the state.
During a courtesy visit to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Governor Ododo emphasized Kogi’s strategic location and rich natural resources, positioning it as a potential energy hub among Nigeria’s oil-producing states.
Governor Ododo assured that Kogi State has addressed security and infrastructure concerns, making it ready for investment.
He highlighted the need for partnerships to drive oil exploration and stimulate economic growth and job creation, aiming for sustainable development that benefits both Kogi State and Nigeria.
