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Kogi State Rural Access & Agricultural Marketing Project-KG-RAAMP, Abuja (2025)

30/07/2025

Another Bold Leap in Rural Connectivity: ₦7.3 Billion Road Contracts Awarded in Kogi State by the people loving Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo .

In a remarkable show of commitment to rural development and agricultural transformation, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Executive Governor of Kogi State, has approved and awarded another major set of rural road contracts under the Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP).

The latest intervention awarded to Geodata Global Services totals an impressive ₦7.3 billion, covering twelve (12) critical rural roads across key agrarian communities. These roads will significantly boost access to farms, markets, health services, and education, enhancing productivity and quality of life across the state.

The roads include:

1. ✅ Ogaminana–Obangede Road

2. ✅ Ihima–Egge Road

3. ✅ Oro–Uruvuochinomi Road

4. ✅ Agassa–Idoma Road

5. ✅ Abobo–Osara Dam Road

6. ✅ Ihima–Ogidi Road

7. ✅ Inare–Oboroke Road

8. ✅ Abobo–Ichede Road

9. ✅ Okuha–Enyerezi Road

10. ✅ Okuha Farm Centre Road

11. ✅ Adu Market–Ubogo–Ubantot Road

12. ✅ Ohiana–Overe Road

These roads, designed to asphaltic standard the highest level of intervention under RAAMP will ensure year round accessibility for farmers, traders, and transporters.

Contractors have been mobilized to site, and setting-out activities are already underway. This development demonstrates Governor Ododo’s unwavering resolve to bridge the infrastructure gap between rural and urban communities and unlock the full potential of Kogi State’s agricultural economy.

This is not just infrastructure it’s connectivity, inclusion, and economic empowerment.

We commend His Excellency for yet another milestone and for keeping rural communities at the center of his development agenda.

Job Amana Daniel
MIS Specialist.

30/07/2025

Kogi State Accelerates Rural Market Development with ₦4.03 Billion Investment

The administration of His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo , continues to raise the bar in rural development through the Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP).

Following the recent signing of ₦4.03 billion market upgrade contracts across the three senatorial districts, contractors have now been mobilized to site and are expected to have commenced setting out activities. This marks a critical phase in the delivery of world-class agro-logistics infrastructure to support rural commerce and agricultural productivity.

The projects include:

✅ Upgrade of Aiyegunle Market – Kabba-Bunu LGA

✅ Upgrade of Ajaka Market – Igalamela/Odolu LGA

✅ Development of Aku Market – Adavi LGA

Awarded to RSA Global Investments JV AB Enterprises, Afdin Construction Limited, and Geodata Global Services, respectively, these projects reflect a strategic, inclusive approach to rural economic revitalization.

At the signing ceremony, the State Project Coordinator, Engr. Sheidu Obansa Adamu, reaffirmed Governor Ododo's zero tolerance for substandard work, urging contractors to comply fully with the technical specifications and timelines outlined in their contracts.

The successful implementation of these market upgrades will significantly:

Improve access to structured rural markets

Boost farmer earnings and reduce post-harvest losses

Strengthen food systems and agro-supply chains in Kogi State

We commend Governor Usman Ododo for this bold and timely intervention. The future of rural Kogi is being built one quality project at a time.

30/07/2025

A Bold Step Towards Rural Transformation in Kogi State

We extend our heartfelt commendation to His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo , the Executive Governor of Kogi State, for his unwavering commitment to Rural Development and Economic inclusion.

Through the Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (KG-RAAMP), His Excellency has approved and awarded the construction of key rural roads across five local government areas marking the highest level of intervention under the project to date. These critical asphaltic roads include:

1. Obakolo–Okenya Road – Igalame/Odolu LGA

2. Itobe–Ite–Alabi Road – Ofu LGA

3. Iyale–Ajachaga–Odolu Road – Dekina LGA

4. Iyobo–Okpachalla Road – Igalamela/Odolu LGA

5. Budon Town Road – Lokoja LGA

These strategic routes, valued at ₦6.3 billion and awarded to Swaleys Nigeria Limited, are poised to unlock rural economies, boost agricultural productivity, enhance market access, and improve the general quality of life in beneficiary communities.

Contractors have already been mobilized to site, and construction activities are set to commence in the coming days. This intervention is a testament to Governor Ododo’s visionary leadership and his administration’s resolve to bridge the rural-urban divide.

This is not just infrastructure it is development, empowerment, and progress.

Job Amana Daniel
M.I.S Specialist.

29/07/2025

Breaking news coming up tomorrow to the people of Kogi East, Kogi West & Kogi Central. Kudos to the people's Governor. Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo

15/06/2025

Kogi RAAMP Signs N4.03 Billion Market Upgrade Contracts Across Senatorial Districts to Boost Agro-Logistics
June 15, 2025

In a significant move to enhance rural economic development and agro-logistics infrastructure, the Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) has signed contracts worth ₦4,029,738,565.53 for the upgrade of key rural markets across the three senatorial districts of the state.

The signing ceremony, held at the project office in Lokoja, marked a major milestone in the implementation of the agro-logistics component of the project, aimed at improving market access for rural farmers and traders.

Speaking at the event, the State Project Coordinator, Engineer Sheidu Obansa Adamu, reiterated the administration’s firm stance on quality assurance and accountability. He stated that the administration of Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, renowned for its rural-friendly policies, has zero tolerance for substandard jobs. He urged the contractors to adhere strictly to the project’s procurement guidelines and deliver on schedule.

Engineer Obansa emphasized that developing rural marketing infrastructure is central to RAAMP’s mandate, as it directly impacts agricultural productivity, food security, and rural livelihoods. He explained that the three market upgrade contracts have been strategically distributed across the state’s senatorial zones to reflect equity and inclusivity in project implementation.

“The even distribution of these market projects across the three senatorial districts demonstrates RAAMP’s commitment to inclusive development. We expect nothing short of quality and timely execution,” he stressed.

In response, a representative of RSA Global Investments JV AB Enterprises, speaking on behalf of the contractors, expressed appreciation to the state government and Kogi RAAMP for the confidence reposed in them. He assured stakeholders that the projects would be executed diligently and in full compliance with the technical specifications outlined in the contract agreements.

“We understand the significance of this project to the rural economy and are committed to delivering value,” he said.

The awarded contracts, following a rigorous evaluation process, include:

Upgrade of Aiyegunle Market, Kabba-Bunu LGA awarded to RSA Global Investments JV AB Enterprises.

Upgrade of Ajaka Market, Igala-Mela/Odolu LGA awarded to Afdin Construction Limited.

Development of Aku Market, Adavi LGA – awarded to Geodata Global Services.

The event climaxed with the formal signing of the contract documents, witnessed by jubilant members of the State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU), symbolizing a strong commitment to improving the state’s rural economy through structured market infrastructure.

KOGI RAAMP-MIS.

20/03/2025

KOGI RAAMP MONITORING TEAM ASSESSES PROGRESS ON ROAD PROJECTS

The Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) monitoring team recently conducted an inspection of ongoing road construction projects to evaluate progress and ensure compliance with quality standards. The roads assessed include:

✅ ELUBI-ETIAJA-ULAJA in Dekina LGA.

This inspection reaffirms Kogi RAAMP’s commitment to enhancing rural road infrastructure, improving connectivity, and fostering agricultural and economic growth in the state.

We commend the contractors for their efforts and urge them to maintain high construction standards for the timely and efficient completion of these critical projects.

19/03/2025

KOGI RAAMP MONITORING TEAM INSPECTS PROGRESS ON ROAD PROJECTS

The Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) monitoring team recently visited multiple road construction sites to assess ongoing work and ensure adherence to quality standards. The roads inspected are:

✅ Aku-Uruku-Odoba Road (Adavi LGA) – Philko Nig. Ltd

This exercise underscores Kogi RAAMP’s commitment to improving rural road infrastructure, enhancing accessibility, and boosting agricultural productivity across the state.

We appreciate the contractors’ dedication and encourage them to uphold the highest construction standards to ensure the successful and timely completion of these essential projects.

19/03/2025

KOGI RAAMP MONITORING TEAM EVALUATES ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS

The Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) monitoring team recently conducted an inspection of various road construction sites to assess progress and ensure quality delivery. The roads visited.

✅ Osara-Atami Road (Adavi LGA) – Swaleys Nig. Ltd

This monitoring exercise reflects Kogi RAAMP's dedication to enhancing rural road infrastructure, improving accessibility, and supporting agricultural development across the state.

We acknowledge the efforts of the contractors and urge them to maintain high standards to ensure the timely and efficient completion of these critical projects.

19/03/2025

KOGI RAAMP MONITORING TEAM ASSESSES PROGRESS ON ROAD PROJECTS

The Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) monitoring team recently visited several project sites to evaluate the progress of ongoing construction works. The roads inspected include:

✅ Illai-Ife Olukotun Road (Yagba East LGA) – ECL Nig. Ltd

This inspection aligns with Kogi RAAMP's commitment to delivering high-quality rural road infrastructure that improves accessibility and enhances agricultural development across the state.

We appreciate the contractors’ dedication and encourage them to uphold the highest standards to ensure the successful completion of these vital road projects.

19/03/2025

KOGI RAAMP MONITORING TEAM INSPECTS ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS

The Kogi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Kogi RAAMP) monitoring team recently visited key project sites to assess the progress of ongoing construction works. The team inspected the following road:

✅ Aku-Uru-Obajana Road in Lokoja/Adavi LGA – Swaleys Nig. Ltd

The monitoring exercise is part of Kogi RAAMP's commitment to ensuring quality rural road infrastructure that enhances accessibility and boosts agricultural productivity across the state.

We commend the contractors for their efforts and urge them to maintain the highest standards to deliver durable roads that will benefit our rural communities.

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