The Kogi State Government has finalized plans to receive $500 million in funding for the World Bank-assisted HOPE-GOV initiative, which aims to strengthen primary healthcare services and basic education in the state.
The Commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Idris, disclosed this on Thursday during a citizens’ sensitization program in Lokoja.
He emphasized that the initiative would enhance service delivery in these critical sectors, ensuring improved access to quality education and healthcare for residents.