Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has assented into Law the bill for the establishment of a third University owned by the State.
The bill named The Bill for the Provision for the Establishment of Kogi State University, Kabba, and other matters thereto, 2023 was assented to by the governor who vowed that the first set of students would be matriculated before the expiration of his tenure which will end in January.
The State Assembly Committee on the proposed university had promised to cooperate with the Executive to ensure speedy take off.
The new university is sited in Kabba.
Similarly, Gov Bello signed a law to repeal the prohibition of kidnapping and other related offences law, 2015 and to Re-enact the Kogi State Prohibition of Kidnapping and Other Related Matter, 2023.
