Federal Ministry of Education approves Establishment of Federal Science Technical College (FSTC) in Kogi State

In yet another milestone achievement of the Government of Governor Yahaya Bello, Kogi State has been approved for establishment of Federa...

In yet another milestone achievement of the Government of Governor Yahaya Bello, Kogi State has been approved for establishment of Federal Science Technical College (FSTC) by the Federal Government.

Kogi is one of the 16 states of Nigeria that currently have no FSTCs. By the approval, the FSTCs are to be established in 3 phases to span the next few years. Kogi State is among the first phase and captured in the 2019 budget of the Federal Ministry of Education.

By the FME Approval in a letter dated May 21st, 2019, Ogugu Community Secondary School (OCSS) is approved to be upgraded to Federal Science Technical College (FSTC) for Kogi State.💃💃💃

Congratulations Kogi State!

Sincere appreciation to His Excellency Governor Yahaya Bello, The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Hon Edward Onoja for the strong support from the conceptual stage to make this all possible.
From the Ogugu family We sincerely appreciate Hon. Edward Onoja, HRH Chief Simeon Ujah, Dr Michael Attah for the strong roles they played individually at the very last moments to make this agelong desire a reality.

To the PS MOEST, Eric Aina, the Accountant and all staff who supported with commitment and worked tirelessly behind the scene, I am personally thankful- together we recorded the progress.
I am thankful for the Auditor General, Okala, Moses Okezie and Happy (PA to COS) for their roles.
God bless Kogi State and cause His Face to shine on us and our land for good in Jesus Name🙏

-Hon. Rosemary Ojochenemi Osikoya
Commissioner for Education, Science & Technology