In an effort to ensure citizens engagement in governance, Kogi State Government has challenged the people of the state to hold government and its functionaries accountable.
It urged the people to take advantage of the Kogi State Good Governance and Accountability System (KOGAS) which would be launched soon to hold and challenge those in leadership to be responsible and responsive to the people.
The Commissioner of Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo who made the call at a townhall meeting held at Iyara, Ijumu Local Government Area of the State, said the essence of the meeting was to get feedbacks from the people.
According to him,the administration of Gov. Yahaya Bello is very much committed to open an accountable governance, pointing out that the government will continue to provide the enabling environment for robust conversation between the led and the leaders in the State.
Fanwo who spoke on the various achievements of the present administration, said a lot has been achieved, but that government is still not resting on its oars as many benefits still awaits the people of the Local Government.
The Commissioner enumerated achievements in the areas of health, education, infrastructure and security, which he noted are present for the people to see and attest to.
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