- Office Address:Ministry of Justice, Hassan Katsina Way, Lokoja – Kogi State.
- Phone No:08059518236, 08036353940.
- E-mail Address: lilifredie@gmail.com
Date of branch inauguration: 29th October 2008.
2008- 2011
Chairperson: Mrs. Janet Makun
Vice chairperson: Mrs Ruth Alfa
Secretary: Mrs Martha Akpa.
Asst. Sec: Mrs ELeojo Grace Attah.
Treasurer: Miss IyeIdama
Welfare Sec: Miss Rekiya Adamu
Fin Sec.: Mrs Falilat Musa
Publicity sec: Mrs Tina Ejiga
Asst. pub sec; Miss Joyce Yahaya.
Social sec: Mrs C Adejumo.
2011-2014
Chairperson: Mrs Lami Tina Ekele.
Vice chairperson/ Welfare sec.: Mrs Lillian Okolo.
Secretary : Mrs Christy Adejumo
Financial Sec / Treasurer : Mrs. Khadijah Kassim
Pub sec /public Relation Officer. —
Ex- Officio Member: Mrs. Janet Makun
2014 to 2017
Chairperson : Mrs. Falilat Yusuf Musa-
Vice chairperson : Rakiya L.Adamu
Secretary: Mrs. Lillian A Okolo.
Asst Sec: Mrs. Deborah O.Ebiloma
Financial Sec. Mrs. Medinat Yusuf
Treasurer : Mrs. FunkeMakanjuola
Welfare sec. Miss Medinat A. Adinoyi
Public Relation Officer : Mrs. Dorcas Abraham
Ex- Officio: Mrs. Lami Tina Ekele
2017-2020
Chairperson : Christiana OyanvutuAdejumo
Vice Chairperson: Brenda Maisaje
Secretary: Deborah O. Ebiloma
Assistant secretary: Safia M. Adbullahi
Financial secretary: Ibukun Olukotun
Treasurer: Deborah Olorunmaye
Pubic Relation Officer: Kemi Omeiza Usman
Welfare Officer: Titilope J. Jonathan
Ex-Officio: Falilat Yusuf Musa, Lilian A. Okolo
2020-2024
Chairperson: Ajuma Lillian Okolo
Vice Chairperson: Deborah Ebiloma
Secretary: Kemi Omeiza Usman
Assistant secretary: Mercy M. Tseja
Financial secretary: Rekiya Ademu
Treasurer: Brenda N. Maisaje
Pubic Relation Officer: Abimbola B. Adedeji
Welfare Officer: Olorunmaiye Alolo Deborah
Ex-Officio: Adejumo Oyanvutu Christiana
Sensitization Visit to NSCDC Kogi State
FIDA Kogi Branch, carried out a sensitization Campaign on the role of law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of the provisions of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law on the 5th June 2023 for Officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps in Lokoja Kogi State.
It was an interactive session and the Commandant was grateful for this initiative.
FIDA Kogi Commemorates 16 Days of Activism 2022
FIDA Kogi on the 6th December, 2022, in line with FIDA Nigeria’s mandate, with other CSOs embarked on a road walk sensitizing the populace on the ills of GBV and the need to eradicate it from our communities and nation at large carrying placards with passing various messages on the need to put an end to this
#16daysof activism
Visit to Chief Judge of Kogi State
On the 25th of October 2022, FIDA Kogi paid an advocacy visit to the Honourable Ag. Chief Judge of Kogi State. The branch advocated for a practice direction to expedite trials of gender-based violence cases. The Hon. Ag. Chief Judge charged FIDA Kogi to do more in the area of Sensitization against Gender based Violence, particularly at the Grass root. He also pledged his unwavering support for FIDA Kogi and all her programs and activities.
Partnership with Kogi National Directorate of Employment
FIDA Kogi on the 10th of August 2022, Commenced a partnership with the National Directorate of Employment and the Kogi Boss Mall Abubakar Zakari in line with FIDA Nigeria’s strategic goals on building partnerships that will enhance our mission of promoting, preserving and protecting the rights of women, especially the indigent.
School Sensitization
Fida Nigeria Kogi state branch on the 25th July 2022 in line with Fida Nigeria, mandate in protecting and preserving the rights of children went on a sensitisation lokongoma primary and secondary schools lokoja Kogi state. The pupils were taught about self-esteem, rape, drug abuse, the need to confide in their parents, dangers of pornography and drug abuse. The management of the school appreciated FIDA for selecting the school to benefit from the sensitization.
Courtesy Visit to the Dean of Law Kogi State University
On the 28th of April 2022, FIDA Kogi paid a courtesy visit to the Dean of Law, Kogi State University, with some senior lecturers in attendance.
The purpose of the visit was to establish a working relationship and discuss areas of possible partnership in implementing projects, training, and capacity building around ending domestic violence.
27th September 2021
FIDA Kogi Sensitization at Family health center Idah, Kogi State. women were taught on their rights and those of children too.
6th of August 2021
General meeting held on 6th of August 2021, The high point was the lecture on domestic violence delivered by OC/legal kogi state, Barr saidat Musa.
2012
Hosting of FIDA Nigeria NEC meeting.
2015
Stop VAWIE Project
2017
The Mac-Arthur Foundation(CLE) Capacity building workshop on the Implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law.
Branch Updates
FIDA Kogi advocacy visit to the commissioner of police
FIDA Kogi, on an advocacy visit to the commissioner of police for a call to stand against rape and the domestication of the VAPP act. #notogbv#notorape
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Sensitization walk to the State CID and Kogi State house of assembly
FIDA Kogi in collaboration with the National Association of Female Journalist (NAWOJ), engaged in a sensitization walk to the State CID and Kogi State...
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