Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu has been serving as commissioner for culture & tourism or related of Kogi State since January 31, 2024, under the APC Party.
👤 About Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu
Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu – Culture/Tourism or assigned portfolio.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Culture & Tourism or related |
| State | Kogi State |
| Party | APC |
| In office since | January 31, 2024 |
| Geopolitical zone | NC |
🏆 Key Achievements
Culture and tourism promotion.
🏛 Role & Ministry — Culture & Tourism or related
Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu serves as a member of the Kogi State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Commissioner for Culture & Tourism or related, the office oversees policy and administration of the Culture & Tourism or related sector in Kogi State.
State commissioners are the state-level equivalent of federal ministers. They are nominated by the governor, screened by the State House of Assembly and serve at the governor's pleasure. Hon. Basiru Abubakar Gegu was appointed on January 31, 2024.
📊 Kogi State — Key Facts
| State | Kogi State |
| Capital | Lokoja |
| Zone | NC |
| Population | 4,200,000 |
| Ministry | Culture & Tourism or related |
| Appointed | January 31, 2024 |