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Kogi Flags Off Renovation of 728 Public Schools Under AGILE Initiative

NewsApril 3, 2026165Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Government has officially flagged off the renovation and rehabilitation of 728 government-owned public secondary schools across the state under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project. The project, funded by the World Bank in partnership with the Kogi State Government, is designed to transform learning environments, improve education outcomes, and…

200 Facilitators, EMIS and Area Officers Trained to Strengthen Non-Formal Education Delivery in Kogi

News, Second Chance ComponentMarch 27, 2026236Views 0Likes 0Comments

No fewer than 200 Facilitators, Education Management Information System (EMIS) Officers and Area Officers across non-formal education sectors and vocational centres in Kogi State have benefited from a comprehensive refresher training aimed at improving data collection and service delivery. The training was organized by the Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), in…

KOGI AGILE PROJECT CELEBRATES EID-EL-FITR, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

NewsMarch 20, 2026151Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project has joined millions of Muslim faithful across Nigeria and the world in celebrating the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a goodwill message delivered on behalf of the Project, the State Project Coordinator (SPC), Alh. Ahmed…

Kogi AGILE, PIBCID, Strengthens Alternative Education with Monitoring of Mass Literacy Centers Across 21 LGAs

News, Second Chance ComponentMarch 9, 2026160Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project has intensified efforts to expand access to education for out-of-school adolescent girls and vulnerable learners with the successful monitoring of Mass Literacy Centres across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. The monitoring exercise was conducted in collaboration with the Participation Initiative for…

Kogi AGILE Celebrates Hon. Wemi Jones at Birthday, Applauds Transformational Leadership in Education Sector

NewsFebruary 13, 2026230Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) State Project Coordinator (SPC), Alh. Ahmed Tijani Oricha has celebrated the Commissioner for Education and Chairman of the State Project Steering Committee (SPSC), Hon. Wemi Jones, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a driving force behind the steady progress of the…

AGILE Trains 130 Non-Formal Education Facilitators Across Kogi

News, Second Chance ComponentDecember 13, 2025282Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Ministry of Education, through the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, has trained 130 facilitators drawn from non-formal education centres across the three senatorial districts of the state, to strengthen the delivery of second-chance and alternative education programmes. The two-day capacity-building training, held under AGILE Sub-Component 2.2C (Second Chance/Alternative Education)…

Kogi AGILE Celebrates 2025 International Day of the Girl Child with Road Walk, Stakeholders’ Engagement

NewsOctober 11, 2025441Views 0Likes 0Comments

* As Traditional, Religious Leaders, and Stakeholders Reaffirm Commitment to Girl Child Empowerment in Kogi State Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child with a colorful road walk and stakeholders’ engagement aimed at amplifying the voices of…

KOGI AGILE COMMUNICATION OFFICER LOSES FATHER

Breaking NewsSeptember 28, 2025401Views 0Likes 0Comments

Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji'un – From Allah we came and to Him we shall return. The Kogi State AGILE Project family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Alhaji Ndambabo Isah Maliki, the beloved father of our Communication Officer, Yahaya Ndambabo and a highly respected Qur’anic teacher. Alhaji Maliki answered the call of…

PC Commends Successful CCT ATM Card Distribution During Spot Visit to Schools in Kogi Central

CCT COMPONENT, NewsSeptember 27, 2025360Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Project Coordinator of the Kogi Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Oricha, has expressed satisfaction with the smooth, transparent, and impactful distribution of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) ATM cards to beneficiaries across schools in Kogi Central Senatorial District. Alhaji Oricha gave the commendation during a spot visit to Okene Secondary…

Kogi Govt Continues CCT Disbursement of N40,000 Grant for Schoolgirls under AGILE Project

CCT COMPONENT, NewsSeptember 17, 2025326Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in Kogi State has continued the distribution of N40,000 Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) grants to schoolgirls, following the earlier flag-off of the scheme. The initiative is aimed at enhancing school enrollment, retention, and transition for adolescent girls, thereby strengthening their contribution to the state’s social and…

Every Girl Deserves a Second Chance: AGILE Sensitizes Stakeholders Across Kogi State

UncategorizedSeptember 5, 2025370Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) has taken a bold step in advancing education for adolescent girls and young women with the commencement of a statewide stakeholders’ engagement and community sensitization on Second Chance Education, also known as Alternative Education, under Component 2.2c of the project. The sensitization, held across the…

Kogi AGILE Congratulates Kogi State on 34th Anniversary of Creation

NewsAugust 27, 2025424Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project in Kogi State has congratulated the Government, under the leadership of His Excellency, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and people of the state on the celebration of its 34th anniversary. In a goodwill message, the State Project Coordinator (SPC), Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Oricha, described the 34th anniversary…

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