Colonel (retired) Bzigu Lassa Afakirya was the Military Administrator of Kogi State, Nigeria from August 1996 to August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.

[1] When he assumed office he dissolved and reconstituted the Local Government Service Commission.

[2] Following the return to democracy, as a former military administrator he was required to retire from the army.

[3] In October 2005, he was awarded fellowship of the Kogi State Polytechnic.

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