By: Joshua Adinoyi LEADERSHIP, according to WhatIs.com, “Is the ability of an individual or a group of individuals to influence and guide followers or other members of an organization “Leadership involves making sound – and sometimes difficult – decisions, creating and articulating a clear vision, establishing achievable goals and providing followers with the…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Chairman, Kogi State Youth Development Commission, Lawal Ozomata James, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alh. Yahaya Bello on the occasion of the celebration of State’s 31st anniversary. In a Felicitation Message, James noted that since the Governor’s assumption of Office, he has redefine leadership, reposition…
Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor, Pharm. Abdulkareem Moh’d Jamiu Asuku, has felicitated with the Secretary to Kogi State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade on the occasion of her Birthday. In a Press statement signed from the Office of the Chief of Staff, he described her as an astute administrator who has through her…
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kogi Enterprise Development Agency – KEDA, Hajiya Rekiya Onaivo Sanni has congratulated the Secretary to Kogi State Government, Mrs. Folashade Arike Ayoade on her 57th year birthday. In a statement made available to Journalists in Lokoja, the KEDA Boss described the Dr. Folashade as an exemplary leader who has…
As Kogi State clocks 31 years of existence, the Chairmanship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for Yagba West in the 2019 election, Comrade Ajagun Opeyemi Samuel has advocated for power to shift to the Western part of the State. Samuel made the call in his congratulatory message to the people of the Confluence…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 flag-bearer for Okehi State Constituency, Hon. Alhassan Zakaria Otokiti, has felicitated with the people of Kogi State on the commemoration of the State’s 31st years of existence. Hon. Otokiti in a Felicitation Message in Lokoja, described Kogi State as a center of blessing to…
By: Joshua Adinoyi As the people of Kogi State celebrate 31years of the existence of the State, Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon, Senior Special Assistant on Voter’s Education and Registration (West), has congratulated the people on the milestone achievement. In her Felicitation Message, Hon. Eunice described Kogi as a blessed and a prosperous State that…
By: Joshua Adinoyi As Kogi State marks her thirty one years of existence, the people of the State, both at home and in the diaspora, have been called upon to contribute their quota to the development of the State. The Provost, Kogi State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Obangede, Mrs. Hannah Oziohu Abraham,…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Death has occurred of Hajiya Salamatu Aliyu, popularly known as Mama Ani Kara, a mother of Alhaji Abdulhameed Danjuma Gegu, former Senior Special Assistant to the Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Political Matters. A statement by Alhaji Danjuma Gegu on behalf of the family, explained that the…
…Receives Award of Excellence The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kogi Enterprise Development agency (KEDA), Hajia Rekiya Onaivo Sanni has been appointed as the Matron of Kogi Dynamic Women Group. A statement by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of KEDA, Yemi Balogun, explained that the Group also presented the “Elegant Woman Entrepreneur Of…
As the ceaseless encomium of Labour Party Candidates for Okigwe North Federal Constituency and Isiala Mbano State House of Assembly continue to attract positive reaction from various quarters, the Home and Abroad Women of Ogbor Autonomous Community, Isiala Mbano LGA, Imo State, has adopted the candidacies of Hon. Chikwem Onuoha and Hon. Charles Ogu for…
…Promises Group’s Total Commitment to the Party By: Joshua Adinoyi The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has been described as a man that will serve Nigerians well if elected President. The Campaign Director, Kogi State Chapter of the Peter Obi Integrity Network for Transformation – P.O.I.N.T, Comr….
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Minister of State for FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu (RTA), has been described as a fellow that has brought hope to the hopeless. Special Assistant to the Minister on Primary Healthcare, Hon. Ibrahim Muhammad, stated this while congratulating the Minister on her 3rd year in Office. Hon. Muhammed said…
By: Joshua Adinoyi In his quest to equipping himself with more knowledge towards solving issues, the Ohi of Okengwe-Ehi, HRH Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje, has received a Certificate of Attendance of the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN) Workshop. The Certificate was presented to the traditional ruler for attending a 2-day Workshop on…
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the revocation and withdrawal of the broadcast licenses of 52 broadcast stations across Nigeria by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), describing the action as ill-advised, insensitive and antithetical to the interests of the Nigerian public. In a statement by Ms Obioma Okonkwo, Head of its Legal Department, MRA noted…
…Solicit for Financial Support A physically challenged Candidate for Kogi State House of Assembly to represent Ankpa 1 Constituency, Aduku Emmanuel has called on Nigerians to assist him in getting his mandate back. Aduku Emmanuel emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress – APC Primary Election conducted in the Area and was declared winner by…
By: Joshua Adinoyi As the Country – Nigeria moves to another electioneering era where the citizens elect new leaders, they have been called upon to elect those with conscience to represent their interest. A 2023 Action Alliance House of Assembly Candidate to represent Uhunmwode State Constituency in Edo State, Justice Osazee Osasere, made…
The Management of Federal University Lokoja, FUL has issued a stern warning to those encroaching into the land of the University at the Permanent Site, Felele to desist forthwith or be made to face the consequences of their ignoble actions. The warning followed an on-the-spot assessment of the Institution’s Permanent Site land at Felele where…
The 2021 Nigerianpost Newspapers’ Annual Lecture and Impact Series/Awards will hold Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Press Centre, Lokoja. According to a statement signed by Abu Michael, Publisher/Editor in Chief, the event is part of activities to mark the anniversary of the creation of Kogi State and would be chaired…
…IHONVBERE, A Representative Possessed With The Knack For Changing Owan’s Underdevelopment Narratives SERIES 2 In the first series of Hon. Prof Julius Ihonvbere’s scorecard in the Hallowed Green Chambers of the National Assembly in the past 3 years, we took a helicopter view of his brilliance, robustness, efficiency and effectiveness on his legislative…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Electronic Media, Avoyi Nwogu in collaboration with a fast rising Media outfit, the BAVON Communication – owners of Malachite Television and the Kogi Google Production, has organized a one week Video Editing Training for staff and other interesting individuals…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The POLITICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD bestowed on Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, has been described as well deserved. The Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of the Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO), Hajiya Hassiat Ozavize Suleiman, stated this in a Congratulatory message in Lokoja. Hajiya Hassiat said Governor…
The attention of the ruling APC in Kogi state has been drawn to a video in circulation on social Media where one Raymond Ameh claimed that he’s a former Personal Assistant to Kogi State APC Secretary. We would have preferred to keep mute on the said unfounded claim by the claimant in question, but to…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon, Senior Special Assistant on Voters Education and Registration (West) to Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, has congratulated the Governor on his well deserved POLITICIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD bestowed on him by the Blueprint Newspaper. In a Congratulatory message, Mrs. Olukomogbon noted that Governor Bello…
A man suspected to be a vandal has been electrocuted in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. It was gathered that the suspect was electrocuted on Monday afternoon, August 15 2022, while allegedly trying to steal cables from a transformer at Kolade Estate in Ogo Oluwa area of Osogbo. Onlookers were seen snapping the suspect whose…
Kenya’s Electoral Commission has announced the Country’s Deputy President, William Ruto as the Nation’s next President. In a keenly contested election, Ruto won with 50.49% of the vote, narrowly defeating veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, who was contesting his fifth election. He will become Kenya’s fifth President since independence, winning the…
Nasarawa State Commissioner for Information, Mohammed Yakubu Lawal, has been kidnapped by gunmen at his residence in the GRA Nasarawa Eggon Area of the State. The Commissioner, alongside his son identified as Mushab Yakubu Lawal, were abducted at about 9 pm on Monday evening, August 15th, after some gunmen stormed his residence, the Vanguard reports….
Leaders like Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, are rare. Though a politician by default, Engineer Sule came into power with a vision and since his assumption of office, every step he has taken takes him towards realizing that vision. Unlike most politicians that come into power devoid of any tangible motive rather than to…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Senior Special Assistant to Kogi State Governor on Voters Education and Registration (West), Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon has felicitated with an industrious and humble son of Yagba extraction, Engr. Joseph Olusegun Stephen, popularly known as JOS on his birthday celebration. Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon in a Felicitation message, described the celebrant…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Executives of the Kogi State Chapter of Peter Obi National Support Group (PONSG), has been inaugurated. They are Comr. Onoja Benjamin – State Coordinator, Thomas Simon Attah – Director Social Media and Networking, Hon. Okpanachi Ajogwu Sunday – State Chapter Treasurer, Ibrahim Hassan – Logistics and Planning, among others. Speaking…
A 2023 House of Assembly Flag-bearer to represent Uhunmwode State Constituency in Edo State, Justice Osazee Osasere, has promised to create job opportunities for the people if given the mandate. Justice who is the State Assembly Flag-bearer of the Action Alliance (AA) party made the promise in a telephone interview with a Correspondent of the…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State have been called upon to synergize with the structure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across board to ensure the success of the Party in the coming elections. Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pharm. Abdulkareem Muhammed Jamiu Asuku,…
…Set to Relocate Residents By: Joshua Adinoyi The Federal Government has approved the request of Ebonyi State Government to assist in the reconstruction of the retaining wall of the Ogwuma Edda, section of the Ebunwana-Ekoli Edda road in Afikpo South Local Government Area affected by landslide. Governor David Nweze Umahi announced this when…
Mining Operators across Kogi State have been charged to hasten the execution of the signed Community Development Agreements (CDAs) with the host Communities in the State. The Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of the Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO), Hajiya Hassiat Ozavize Suleiman, gave the charge during the CDA Implementation Committee Meeting between representatives…
…Sets to Partner with her to Stabilize her Business By: Joshua Adinoyi TheManagement Team of Osaseyi Foundation led by Hon. Ibikunle Amodu Abubakar has presented Aluminum equipment to Ms Olowolagba Roseline Promise, following her successful online application for sponsorship on the Foundation’s website. Equipment presented to Ms Olowolagba Roseline Promise at the Palace of the…
…IHONVBERE, A Representative Possessed With The Knack To Changing Owan’s Underdevelopment Narratives SERIES 1 It’s been three years since the Owan people bestowed their mandate on Hon Prof Julius Ihonvbere as their voice in the National Assembly. And for the past three years, Ihonvbere has lived up to the people’s billings by walking his…
Thirty One (31) years ago in that hot and dry Saturday, August 12, 1989, none of us knew that you were walking through the valley of death. Trooping out in thousands, soccer-loving Nigerians filled every available space at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos four hours before the commencement of an important soccer game for Green…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Kogi State Coordinator of the People’s Democratic Party – PDP New Generation, Adamu Ibrahim, says all issues of insecurity in Nigeria will be addressed if the PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar emerges Winner of next year’s Presidential election. Ibrahim made the assertion while reacting…
By: Joshua Adinoyi A 2023 House of Representatives Candidate of the Labour Party for Ankpa, Olamaboro and Omala Federal Constituency, High Chief Peter Ojonugwa Ameh, has been described as the right man to the bring the desired results the people of the axis have been yearning for. An indigene of Ankpa Local…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Pharm. Abdulkareem Moh’d Jamiu Asuku, Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor, has felicitated with the Deputy Governor of the State, Chief Edward David Onoja on his 48th Birthday. A statement from the Office of the Chief of Staff, commended the Deputy Governor for playing significant role in the present administration…
Kogi State Government have been called upon to give priority to science, Technical and Vocational Education in the state. Provost, College of Education Technical, Kabba, Mrs. Victoria Olushola Jagboro made the call when a team from the Ministry of Information and Communications visited the institution in Kabba. Mrs. Jagboro noted that Science, Technical and Vocational…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Senator representing Nasarawa South, Umaru Tanko Al-makura of the All Progressives Congress – APC, has flagged off the distribution of 3,000 Bags of NPK Ferlizer, cartons of herbicides and pesticides to farmers across the five Local Government Areas of Nasarawa South Senatorial District. While flagging off the distribution of the…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Kogi State Chapter of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has congratulated Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward David Onoja, on the celebration of his 48th Birthday. A statement signed by the Kogi JNI Chairman, Amb. Usman Bello and Secretary, Alhaji Isa Adeboye, commended the Deputy Governor for his support to…
By: Joshua Adinoyi In furtherance of peace, unity and progress of Ebiraland, the Ohi of Okengwe-Ehi, HRH Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje, visited the Chairmen of Okene – Mall. Abdulrazak M. Yusuf, Okehi – Hon. Abdulraheem Ohiare Ozovehe and Adavi Local Government Area – Hon. Joseph Omuya Salami. The traditional ruler said the visit…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Coalition of Former Political Office Holders in Kogi State under the Chairmanship of Hon. Abdulmumuni Sadiq, has commended the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello over various steps taken to address insecurity challenges in the State. In a statement by the Spokesman of the Forum, Hon. David Alfred-Dogwo, the Group noted…
Let’s start with a man with fresh, sound and good ideas that would move our Constituency forward. Hon. Ozigi Tijani Muhammed is a good leader who have an extensive and thorough knowledge and up to date information about the Constituency where he’s contesting an election by God’s grace. Hon. Ozigi Tijani Muhammed we all know…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, asking the court to “declare arbitrary and illegal the N5 million imposed on Trust TV, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited, over their documentaries on terrorism in the…
….Promises Commitment Towards Delivering Atiku/Okowa as Nigeria’s Next President/VP As the 2023 General Elections draw closer, the Kogi State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party PDP New Generation, has kickstart a familiarization visit to PDP Party Leaders and major Stakeholders in the Confluence State. Former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Dr. Phillip Salawu, Kogi State…
The Commissioner for solid minerals and natural resources, Engr. Muhammed Abubakar Bashir Gegu has called on leaders at all levels to emulate Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi by setting aside special grants for youths to boost their God-given potential and development. The Commissioner made this known at a music album launch ceremony in honor…
As we draw closer to the 2023 general elections, there are many aspiring leaders of different political parties from Kogi Central but the name, O H E R E, has become a household name being called both the old, young, youths, mothers, fathers, name them. One thing is sure, when it’s your time; even without…
Kogi Investment And Properties Limited (KIPL), is a One-Stop Shop for Investment initiation and registry, wholly owned by the Kogi State Government. KIPL was established by the Company and Allied Matter Act (CAMA) and regulated by it’s Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association (MEMAT) registered with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). For both home and…
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, CP Edward Egbuka, has deploys operational assets as part of efforts to restore orderliness in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State. A statement by SP William Ovye Aya, Police Public Relations Officer, explained that CP Egbuka announced the deployment when he visited the scene for on-the-spot…
“TAO Movement” There is a common saying that states “when there is a Movement, a Destination is certain” TAO Movement is liken to a moving vehicle, conveying like-minded individuals of Okene/Ogori-Magongo extraction to a point of great opportunity and envisioned development. As we kick-start this common Goal with this ambition, I promise to be the…
The Coalition of Former Political Office Holders from the three (3) Senatorial Districts of Kogi State have declared their unalloyed support towards the success of the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) and Vice, Shetima. The Group made the promise during her Maiden Meeting at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja….
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to rescind its decision to impose fines of N5 million each on a Television Station and three pay TV platforms for allegedly undermining Nigeria’s national security by carrying documentaries on banditry in Nigeria. A statement in Lagos State by the MRA Programme…
Labour Party House of Representatives flag-bearer for the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Zacchaeus Jonathan, says the Party is on pedestal of bringing about the needed development, prosperity and secured environment the citizens have been yearning for. Jonathan stated this at a Town Hall Meeting of the Party held in Lokoja, Kogi State Capital. He said the…
…PDP Appeal Supporting Oborevwori’s Candidacy Heard on Monday. By: Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has ordered substituted service on Olorogun David Edevbie, who has been evading Court service. The Appellate Court on Monday 1st August granted the Appellant’s motion for substituted service and adjourned to 8th August, to enable Counsel to…
Sesame Seed Farmers in Kogi State has called on the State government to assist them in the areas of land clearing, improved seedlings, chemicals, among others to enable them boost their produce in the new farming season. The Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of the National Sesame Seed Association of Nigeria (NSSAN), Alhaji Suleiman Damisa, made…
The Kogi State Chairman of the Labour Party, Ahmed Suleiman Abdul, says the Party’s Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi has all it takes to rescue Nigeria from her various challenges. Abdul stated this in an interview with a Correspondent of the Intelligence News in Lokoja, Kogi State Capital. He said the Presidential Candidate of the Party…
Delta State Governor and Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has approved the 4th edition of Delta State Communication Workshop, DELCOM, an annual capacity-building program organized by the Office of the Executive Assistant on Communications to the Governor. Executive Assistant to the governor on Communications, Dr. Barr…
By: Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and National Leader of Delta State Politics, His Excellency the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, will attend Delta PDP mega rally scheduled to hold at Ozoro Stadium, Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro in Isoko…
If you know Engr. Karimi, you will realize that despite his remarkable personal accomplishments, he retains his kindness and humility. But something happened some time ago. The modest Hon. Sunday Karimi was compelled to blow his trumpet. The former two term member of the Green Chamber made an audacious claim about his legislative footprints on…
Candidate of the Action People’s Party (APP) for the Kogi East Senatorial District, Dr. Onaji Sunday Frank, has called on the people of the District to vote for those who understands their pain to enable them enjoy the dividends of democracy. Dr. Frank made the call in an interview with Newsmen in Lokoja, Kogi State…