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The DAM Foundation Mega Empowerment Programme, initiated by Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has successfully empowered 8,000 residents in Kogi State since its launch on December 22, 2025. The initiative provided beneficiaries with essential tools such as laptops, solar systems, and artisan equipment, alongside training in ICT and various trades, to promote sustainable livelihoods and economic growth. Inaugurated by Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, the programme emphasizes public-private collaboration for youth empowerment and includes renewable energy projects like a Solar Energy Institute and Hydrogen Power Plant.