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As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary today, the Director-General, Kogi State Government House Administration, Alhaji Dr. Umar Shuaibu Oricha, is also celebrating his 66th birthday, creating a remarkable coincidence that links a personal milestone with the anniversary of the nation he has spent decades serving.  Born on October 1, 1960, Oricha's journey mirrors, in many respects, the evolution of independent Nigeria, a life shaped by public service, responsibility, perseverance and commitment to his people. Dr. Oricha, who is widely described as an experienced administrator, currently serves as Director-General, Government House Administration, under the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, having previously served in the same capacity during the administration of former Governor Yahaya Bello. A profile published by Radio Kogi describes him as a resourceful, diligent and result-oriented manager of human and material resources, while highlighting hi...

By Mohamed Eneojo When a man asks to be entrusted with the affairs of thousands of people, it is only fair to ask a simple question: what has he done with responsibility before now? That is where the story of Chief Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico becomes compelling. Before politics came calling, Erico was already building. Before seeking a mandate, he was already managing people. Before asking to represent Kogi East at the Red Chambers, he had already taken on the responsibility of creating jobs, coordinating personnel and running a security organisation that grew from a modest beginning into an enterprise employing thousands. Thousands of men and women whose work, salaries and livelihoods are connected to an organisation require structure, discipline, planning and accountability. You cannot manage such a system with empty brains. You need capacity. You need experience. And that is precisely why it is believed Erico's experience deserves to be transformed from managing people to ...