Housing Ministry Honours Dr. Kogbe for Outstanding Performance

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa has named Dr. Bamidele Ibrahim Kogbe, Ministry's staff of the year 2025 for outstanding performance.

Dr Kogbe has also recently emerged among the winners of the prestigious Head of the Civil Service of the Federation EPIC Culture Award.

Speaking at a reception organized by the Ministry in honour of Dr. Kogbe, Arc. Dangiwa expressed delight for the staff  recognition, noting that the award reflects the Ministry’s commitment to excellence and service delivery, also adding that Dr. Kogbe’s outstanding performance and dedication to duty was deserving of the honour.

While applauding Dr. Kogbe’s dedication to duty, describing him as a model public servant who has demonstrated that hard work and diligence are rewarding virtues, Dangiwa encouraged other staff to emulate Dr. Kogbe's exemplary conduct and strive for similar distinctions.

He noted that Dr. Kogbe has proven that commitment to service, excellence, and integrity yields commendable results, wishing him more recognitions both nationally and internationally. 

Earlier in his remarks, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Shuaib Belgore, lauded Dr. Kogbe for exemplifying the values encapsulated in the EPIC framework - Efficiency, Productivity, Incorruptibility, and Citizen-Centeredness. 

He urged all staff to replicate such commitment in their work and to foster a positive organizational culture.

“No matter your role, every staff member is relevant and should be appreciated. Let your work speak for you,” Dr. Belgore stated.

Belgore further charged staff to adopt positive attitudes, promote a culture of excellence, and remain consistent and prayerful in the pursuit of personal and professional growth.