By: Joshua Adinoyi The Federal Government have been called upon to accord more attention to the Welfare of men and Officers of the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) in view of the enormous services they render in the Country. National Chairman, Conference of Directors/Chief Road Traffic Officers (VIOS) of the Federation,…
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…
IDRIS AHMED, LOKOJA. Prominent leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), suspended over allegation of anti party activities, have described the pronouncement as fake, unfounded, ill motivated, null and void, saying “the hunter will soon be hunted”. A news published in a Facebook account of one Doctor Waziri Bilal, containing the names of APC…
Retired Supreme Court Judge, Hon. Justice Afolabi Fabiyi, CON, will June 25, receive Life-Time Achievement Award from his native community, Ekinrin Adde. “The award is the highest honour bestowed on Senior Citizens of the Community whose lives and career were of immense benefit to the Community” says Mr. Abiodun Olorunleke, President, Ekinrin Adde Community Development…
The front line house of representatives aspirant Okehi/Adavi in the forthcoming general election Hon. Jimoh Otan has exuded optimism ahead of The presidential race, as Gov. Bello of kogi state formally declares his interest in the seat, after several calls from the youths. Jimoh who stormed the event declaration in style together with his…
A 40 year old man, Olorunfemi Frederick had died during a scuffle with a school bus driver known as Mr. Jacob Fatokin, who was accused of molesting the deceased’s 7-year-old daughter. Hybrid News Nigeria gathered that the deceased had on Tuesday gone to Luyol School, Iju-Ishaga in Ogun State to confront the driver…
Responding to calls and appeals made by the Rector, Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute on well spirited individuals to invest in Young persons within the state by enrolling them to attain a life-long professional certification in technical and vocational learning, the speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, RT.Hon Matthew Kolawole has pledged to sponsor 20 youths in…
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…
Abia chieftain, Emma Uche dumps APC for LP, sues supports for incoming administration By Chijindu Emeruwa The southeast stalwart, Mazi Emmanuel Uche, has announced his resignation from the governing All Progressives Congress to the labour party (LP) in the state. The Abia stalwart defected to LP alongside with close political associates and teeming supporters across…
….Set To Consolidate On His Revolutionary Strides In The Ninth Assembly Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah has emerged as the Senate candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for Anambra South Senatorial District of Anambra State. Senator Ubah emerged unopposed at the Delegate election of the Party held on Sunday, 29th May 2022 at the…
By: Musa Mohammed, Lokoja On the 23rd of June, 2023, the Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello signed into law the bill establishing the Kogi state University, KSU, Kabba. While assenting to the bill, the Governor reiterated that the University in Kogi West was in honour of the vision of the founding fathers of the…
Distinguished Senator Smart Adeyemi (CON), is an exemplary leader with capacity and conscience. On several occasions he has raised sacrosanct and germane observations on the floor of the upper chamber, committee meetings, all geared towards the progress and development of Nigerians and Nigeria as a nation and all his immeasurable contributions to national and contemporary…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The All Progressives Congress – APC House of Assembly Candidate for Lokoja Two, Hon. Ali Umar (ASSIGNMENT) has described the departure of a paramount ruler – the Maigari of Lokoja, Dr. Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi III, as a huge loss to the people of the Area. In a condolence…
The legislative business is about lawmaking, representation and oversight. To successfully perform these functions, a legislator must be intellectually sound, articulate, charismatic and people-centric. He/she must understand the fundamentals of negotiation/lobbying and confrontation to drive home democratic deliverables that will positively impact the social and economic well-being of constituents. Honourable Sunday Karimi Steve belongs…
Hon. Idachaba Commends Gov. Bello over Appointment, Grading, Upgrading of Traditional Rulers Across Kogi State Kogi State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Salifu Isah Idachaba, has commended Governor Yahaya Bello for Appointing, Grading and Upgrading Traditional Rulers Across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State. Hon. Idachaba gave the commendation…
As the battle on who takes over the mantle of Kogi State leadership at the LUGARD House draws closer, the Gubernatorial Candidates of all political parties in the contest are already on their drawing boards strategizing for a favourable outcome in November 2023. As campaigns are yet to kick-start, the All Progressives Congress – APC…
Comment on Unical Sex scandal: Women Minister Barr Kennedy Ohanenye apologizes to women …..Assures of justice when women rights are violated. Honourable Barr. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, the Minister of women affairs has sought for forgiveness following her call to jail anyone lying on the viral University of Calabar Sex Scandal. The Minister response was coming…
Again, Ex-Kogi West Senatorial Aspirant, Tajudeen Bismillahi Felicitates With Christians On Christmas A one-time Aspirant for the Western Senatorial Seat, Alhaji Tajudeen Bisimillahi has felicitated with Christians on the occasion of the Christmas celebration. Alhaji Bisimillahi in a statement congratulated President Mohammadu Buhari, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, traditional rulers across the twenty-one Local…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the Director-General of his Presidential Campaign Organisation, Hafsat Abiola-Costello, on Saturday led various groups of Nigerian women to commemorate the June 12 Democracy Day in Abuja. The event was held in honour of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, the presumed winner of the June 12,…
Hafsat Usman, Director, Project Beyond 2023 Congratulates Special Adviser to President Tinubu. By Abubakar Yusuf. The Director, Women Affairs, Project Beyond 2023, Hajia Hafsat M. B. Usman has sent a message of felicitation to the new Special Adviser to the President on Agriculture, Hon Abiodun Yinusa on his appointment by the President. The new Special…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has decorated his Aide De Camp, ADC Iwanger Ifeoma Akaya after she was recently promoted from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). A statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, ONOGWU Muhammed, explained that Governor Bello stated that her promotion was a…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Inike Town Hall in Okene Local Government Area was filled to the brim as Women from the 5 LGAs of Okene, Okehi, Adavi, Ogori Magongo, and Ajaokuta, converged to attend the Town Hall Meeting organized by the Kogi Central Female Appointees of the Governor Yahaya Bello led administration…
…Describes Gov. Bello as a Worthy Youth Ambassador, Mobiliser The Rector, Nigeria Korea Friendship institute (NKFI), Mr. Charles Oluwatoyin has congratulated Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on his recent appointment as the National youth coordinator of the 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC) Tinubu/Shetima Presidential Campaign Council Mr. Oluwatoyin in statement, described the…
Dr. Chris Adighije Commissions FUL Printing Press, Ring Road, other Projects The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the third Governing Council of the Federal University Lokoja, Dr. Chris Adighije, has commissioned FUL Printing Press conceived by the Prof. Olayemi Akinwunmi’s Administration under BOT arrangement with Greyhound Digital Prints Ltd. The highly equipped Printing Press located…
A former All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) House of Representatives Aspirant for Ughelli/Udu Federal Constituency of Delta State, Chief Mathias Efe Olowu has filed a petition of Corruption, Criminal Breach of Trust and Conversion of 1.5 Million Naira against Gubernatorial Candidate, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru and one Mr. John Enakiredu. Chief Olowu in an interview…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor, Pharmacist Abdulraheem Muhammed Jamiu Asuku, has been described as a lifter of men. The Senior Special Assistant on Voters Education and Sensitization (Kogi West) to the State Governor, Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon, gave the description while celebrating with the Chief of…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Youth Wing of the Progressive Volunteers for Good Governance, has congratulated the All Progressives Congress – APC Governorship Candidate for the November Elections, Hon. Usman Ododo on his victory at the Primaries of the Party. In a Congratulatory Message, the Youth Wing of the Group noted that Ododo’s victory…
Kogi C21F Promises Support To All Youthful Candidates In Coming Political Dispensation The leadership of the Conference of 21 Forum (C21F) says it is leading youthful movement with the aim of rallying support for the young politicians with the interest vying for elective positions irrespective of tribe, religion and political parties across…
Hon. Ibrahim Muhammad, the Special Assistant on Primary Health to Her Excellency, Dr. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, the Mister of State for FCT has felicitated with the Minister as she clocks 52. Hon. Ibrahim in a Felicitation Message described the celebrant as a woman of great substance, productive, a result oriented leader with the heart of…
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…
“Professor Akinwunmi Is Imprinting Great Legacies That Will Stand The Test of Time” – NANS President The Vice Chancellor, Federal University Lokoja, Professor Olayemi Akinwunmi has been praised for his unprecedented achievements since his assumption of Office. The National President, National Association of Nigerian Student (NANS), Comr. Sunday Adebayo Asefon,…
Moment Nasarawa Governor visit NFF President, seeks Collaboration on Sports Devt. — Eche Amos In his relentless pursuit to make Nasarawa State the home of sports in Nigeria, Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has voiced his desire to partner with the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in the aspect of football, in order to harness…
For a party that is increasingly turning itself into a third force in Nigeria, Wednesday December 14, 2022 appeared to be a day of reckoning for the Labour Party as it was forced to call a suspension on its presidential campaign rallies. The party in an announcement said the scheduled presidential campaign rallies in…
…Charges Members to be Prudent in their Dealings with Customers By: Joshua Adinoyi The Kogi State Chapter of the Carpentry and Joinery Union has held her End of the Year Get-Together Celebration in Lokoja, Kogi State Capital with a charge to members to be fair in their dealings with the…
…LOC Interacts with Kogi INEC REC, Inland Revenue Services By: Joshua Adinoyi Kogi State Government has approved the use of the President Muhammadu Buhari Square Lokoja, as support to the successful hosting of the first ever Kogi State Made in Nigeria Trade and Exhibition 2022. The news of the…
A leading 2023 Female Aspirant for Kogi State House of Assembly, Yagba West State Constituency, Yemisi Oshaloto Abidemi, has promised to prioritize the basic needs of the people of the Constituency if elected. Yemisi made the promise while speaking with Journalists after being screened by the Committee set up by the All Progressives…
The 2022 Kogi Amir Hajj, HRH Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje, has felicitated with fellow Muslims on the celebration of this year’s Eid-El-Adha Celebration. Alhaji Ahmed, who is also the Ohi of Okengwe-Ehi, in a Felicitation message by his Media Secretary, Abu Peter, reiterates the need for the Muslims faithfuls to imbibe the spirit of godliness…
The past couple of weeks have seen the Campaign of the Akwa Ibom APC Governorship Candidate, Obong Akan Udofia come under serious attacks ranging from frivolous sponsored litigations in Courts to vandalisation of campaign billboards and most recently a deliberate Campaign of calumny launched by PDP minions on social media. Amidst all of these,…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Flagbearer for Kogi Central Senatorial District, Engr. Abubakar Ohere has assured the people of a constructive engagement that would enable them harness their full potentials using technological means if elected. Engr. Ohere gave the assurance while addressing participants at TEDxOkene. The APC Flag-bearer who was represented by the Chairman, Ohere…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Abubakar Mohammed Bashir (Bashir Gegu) has been praised for his sterling leadership qualities since his assumption of Office. Political leaders, friends and other well-wishers, gave the commendation while celebrating with the Commissioner at the Lokoja Club 1901 on the…
Xmas: Christopher Tosin Oni Greets Gov Bello, Kogi People, Urges Them To Pray for peace and progress of The Nation Following the commencement of this year Christmas celebration, a banker, Business Tycoon, Humanist, Philanthropist, Grassroots politician, and an aspirant for the 2023 Kogi West Senate Seat, Mr. Christopher Tosin Oni have on behalf of his…
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….
I have the honour and privilege to introduce Alhaji Abubakar Imam Abdulrahim one of Nigeria’s distinguished and established estate and property consultant, developer, manager and Agent. An illustrious Ebira son whose outstanding achievements represents nothing but excellence. Alhaji Abubakar Imam was born in the early 1970’s, in Okene, to the family of Sheikh Imam Yahaya…
The much talked initiative by the private sector to support the government in grassroots development, is receiving a boost in Kogi Central of Kogi State. Tourism, entertainments, Craft and Arts which are the heart of development and hub of the zone’s economic growth are now receiving attention from a wide range of enterprise…
The Grand Patron of Ododo Independent Campaign Council – OICC, Alhaji Nda Muhammed, has met with the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress – APC in the November Governorship Election in Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo. The Meeting, Alhaji Nda said was to discuss way forward at ensuring landslide victory for the Party,…
A House wife, Barikisu, has been beaten by her husband, Sanni at Apasede Community, Shetimma in Lokoja, Kogi State Capital. The incident occured around half past one in the afternoon on Saturday, 01-07-2023. Barikisu said the incident occured when she served him food and also served herself but refuses her to eat, claiming…
By: Yahaya Idris, Lokoja Stakeholders from Zone B area of Kogi local area of the State headed by the Chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed their full support for the candidature of the All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives seat for the Lokoja/Kogi federal constituency. Hon. Abubakar Onah, Chairman of…
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Mele Kolo Kyari, has been given a-Seven Working Days Ultimatum to tender his Resignation Letter and vacate Office. The warning was issued in a statement by the Convener, Niger/Delta Commonwealth Global Oil & Gas Watch-Dog and Chairman, Ogoni Youth Assembly Abuja…
Muslim Pilgrims from Kogi have departed for their sojourn to the holy land of Saudi Arabia. The Intelligence News gathered that the Pilgrims were airlifted on Tuesday, 21st June, 2023 onboard the MaxAir at 9:25pm (Nigerian Time) with the 370 Muslim Pilgrims from Kogi State onboard. Recall that the pilgrims were addressed by the State…
Alhaji Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, Grand Patron of Shuaibu Abubakar Audu Foundation (SAAF), has paid homage to the Attah of Igala Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Matthew Alaji Opaluwa Oguche Akpa II at his Palace in Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State. The SAAF Grand Patron during an interaction with the Paramount ruler of Kogi East,…
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….
MDCN Gives Go Ahead To Admit 100Level Students To COHS, Promises Partnership With FUL The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN has given a go ahead to the Management of the Federal University Lokoja to admit the pioneer 100Level Students to her College of Health Sciences (COHS). MDCN gave the…
Muslim Pilgrims from Kogi State who took part in the 2022 Hajj has returned to the Country after a successful sojourn to the holy land of Saudi Arabia. The Pilgrims on board MaxiAir from the Jiddah International Airport Saudi Arabia landed at the Abuja International Airport – Nigeria at the early hours of Monday, 25th…
The Onolememens Celebrate Pearl Wedding Anniversary. Today, 30 years ago was the day Dr (Arc) Mike Onolememen, CON, and his wife, Mrs. Bibian Omonigho Onolememen, walked down the altar of God to exchange marital vows. That was precisely 1993, and they have been living blissful ever since with children as the fruits of the…
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The Awaited Enthronement of Competence in Ikwuano/Umuahia This article is not addressed on the doctrine of power attainment, but rather, from a perspective that is reinforced by my Umuahia heritage, my patriotism of statehood and loyalty to the defining ideas of experience, fairness, competence and democracy. Hon. Kelechi Onuzuruike is a dynamic, visionary and strategic…
The people of Kogi State who registered for the Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) between June 2021 to December 2021, have been called upon to pick their Cards at the various Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Offices across the State. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Yahaya Bello on Voters Education and Registration (WEST), Hon. Eunice…
By: Engr. Dikeoma Chibueze Labour Party was the center of attraction in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, on 22nd of October, 2022, when the LGA Chairman, Hon. Obinna Lordis Mbamara played host to a multitude of crowd led by resourceful personalities, viz; Rev. Everestus Onyenejide, Mr. Theophilus Amaechi and Mr….
Chief Suleiman Abdulhammed AKA “Alhaji Danjuma Gegu’’ is an indigene of Kogi State who hails from Gegu-Beki in Kogi Local Government Area. Following his show of commitment in the State, he was appointed by Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello as Board Member, GYB Hajj Commission, he is also the Immediate Senior Special Assistant to the…
Toto Community Condoles Council Boss Over Father’s Death Following the recent passing of a community leader and father to the incumbent Executive chairman of Toto LGC, Tasharas community in Adegba, Gadabuke development area of Toto local government area has continued to witness in and outflow of dignitaries from all walks of life…
“The best form of appreciation for the good job of a leader is to give the opportunity to do more” – Jonah Sank In the light of the above, my fellow delegate, may I present to you all – a man who has a prodigious appetite for humanity and uncommon candour – the All Progressives…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The 2023 edition of the annual Umachaku Verete Live Comedy Show will take place on 1st May, 2023. A statement by one of the Organizing Committee Members, T-Bright Obodo, explained that the event, which usually take place on Easter Day, was shifted as the 2023 Edition collided with the ongoing…
The people of Kogi State trooped out in their numbers to welcome Prince Shuaibu Audu, a son of former Governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu; who has brought Foreigners to invest in the State, thereby creating employment opportunities for the teeming youths. The Politician who was received at the Felele entrance to Lokoja…
By: Joshua Adinoyi As part of efforts at enhancing unity, peace as well a discouraging youth restiveness in the society, a Kogi-born music artiste, Usman Sheid SUNSHINE, is set to hold a Maiden SUNSHINE UNITY CUP 2022 in Kogi Central. The Maiden SUNSHINE UNITY CUP 2022 is part of preparatory…
By: Joshua Adinoyi It was another plus for Kogi State over the weekend as a Table Tennis youngster from the State, Joseph Victor emerged new boys’ singles champion of the 3rd Dr. A.A Efunkoya Cadet Table Tennis Championship in Lagos. Joseph defeated Tobi Adebakin 3-0 (11-3, 11-8, 11-8) at the tournament that was…
…As Rector Charges them to Shun Vices, Stay Committed to their Goals By: Joshua Adinoyi The Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology Lokoja, has matriculated 151 students into various departments in the Institution. The Convocation ceremony was conducted at the Premises of the Institute, Kogi State Polytechnic,…
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…
…Says “My withdrawal from the 2022 House of Representatives race for Nasrawa/Toto Federal Constituency was for the best interest of my people” By: Yahaya Idris Toto A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for Nasarawa/Toto Federal House of Representatives seat, Hon. Chief Muhammed Yerima Albashir has stepped down citing unity,…
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…
Sen. Oseni Delivers 600 Capacity JAMB CBT Centre, Other Projects To Constituents BY: Janet Samuel The Senator Representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly Abuja, Senator Yakubu Oseni, has delivered a six hundred (600) Capacity Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Computer Based Test (JAMB CBT) Centre and other Projects to the people…
It is with great honour and privilege to know that our icon, hope of youths and women has finally accepted the people’s call to contest for the office of the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria with his campaign slogan as: Hope… Bridging the Gap Remember, the good people of Nigeria have been calling on…
By: Joshua Adinoyi In preparation for the 2023 General Elections, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, has approved TINUBU FRONTIERS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION as one of the Recognized Support Groups of the Party. In a letter signed by the APC National Chairman which dated 30th September 2022…
By: Joshua Adinoyi The Governor of Cross Rivers State, H.E Prince Bassey Otu has announced the theme for the 2023 Edition of Calabar Carnival. A statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Hon. Bill Francis Bill, explained that the Calabar Carnival has theme; “SEASON OF SWEETNESS”. This year’s Carnival is to celebrate the sweetness and joy that…
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…
SAS, Ohikura, Hajiya Zainab, Doff Their Caps for Successes Recorded at 4th Igu Koton-Karfe Cultural/Fishing Festival A renown Politician and Community builder in Kogi Local Government Area, Hon. Saidu Akawu Salihu popularly called SAS, has described the 4th Edition of the just concluded Igu Koton-Karfe Cultural/Fishing Festival as a huge success. In…
Delegates to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention in Abuja have been told to take development, youthfulness and gender friendliness into consideration while discharging their duties. Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Information and Communication, Dr. Gabriel Ottah, gave the advice while lending his voice on Governor Bello’s worthiness to…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Children, Church Members, Friends and other well wishers took time to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee (60th Birthday) of Prophet Michael Ayo Lawal of the Mountain of Solution Prayer Ministry, Phase II, Lokoja, Kogi State Capital in a Grand Style. A double celebration it was as it collided with his…
Kogi State Government has commenced grants disbursement to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in the State for the recovery of micro and small scale businesses. A statement by the Head, Strategic Communication, KG-CARES, Result Area 3, Opeyemi Ologun , explained that the project Kogi Covid-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (KG-CARES), Result Area…
Media practitioners have been called upon to play an unbiased role towards a violent free 2023 election. A Media Practitioner, Publisher and Editor in Chief, Thenigerianpost Newspaper, Mr. Abu Michael, who gave the charge as a Guest of the Prime FM 101.5 weekly sponsored Radio Program, “My Neighbor, My Friend”, tasked the media to be…
The youth body under the aegis of ” Kogi Youth Alliance” is set to embark on voter education/ sensitization across the all local governments in Kogi state, the group made the decision today on Sunday 17th May at the state capital during their executive meetings with members. According to the group, the number of…
By Our Reporter, Toto. As part of effort to provide an improved welfare packages for the local government workforce and in line with the administration of Engineer Abdullahi Sule, Executive Governor of Nasarawa State. The Chairman of the Toto local government area of the State, Honorable Aliyu Abdullahi Tashas has set up a 9-man…
Nasarawa to initiate passage of law establishing HCD …I’m still consulting before running for NGF chairman-Engineer Sule Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has directed the state’s focal person on Human Capital Development (HCD), Habiba Balarabe Suleiman, to immediately liaise with the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, to initiate a bill to be sent…
…Engr. Bashir Gegu, Lokoja, Kogi LGA Chairmen, Hon. Bala Ette, Congratulates DSA Another feather have been added to the Cap of the All Progressives Congress – APC House of Representatives Candidate for Kogi/Lokoja Federal Constituency, Hon. Danladi Suleiman Aguye, as he was Turbaned as the MAI NASSARA of Girinya Kingdom by the Okoro…
Regretting his rapprochement with terrorists in Katsina State, Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has vowed not to negotiate or trust the hoodlums again because of their nefarious activities despite the two peace deals he had with them. The governor added that with the benefit of hindsight, his government should never have negotiated with the terrorists,…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Organizers of the Kogi State Made in Nigeria Trade Fair have assured that the event will create ease in the Exportation of locally made products to other parts of the World. The Area Officer, Nigeria Shippers Council Lokoja Area Office, Edwin Ignatius, gave the assurance in an interview…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Ahead of the 2023 Governorship Election in Kogi State, a Support Group, G-100 for Ododo & Joel, has paid a courtesy visit to a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC and the Managing Director, Kogi State Signage and Advertisement Agency, Hon. Osaseyi Richard. The visit, according to the Coordinator of G-100,…
Following the alleged news of defection orchestrated by members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Area has reacted to the rumours making the round most especially on the Social Media platforms of members decamp to the former. The Party…
…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…
As Muslim Ummah in Kogi State join their counterparts around the globe to commemorate the year 2022 Eid El-Fitri Festival which climaxes an end to the weeks-long fasting period (Holy month of Ramadan), the State Auditor General, Alhaji Yakubu Yusuf Okala has felicitated with the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, members of the New Direction…
NNPP Guber Candidate Donates 5 Million Naira to Catholic Church in Kogi The philanthropist gestures of the gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party ( NNPP), Hon Mubarak Musa Salifu has taken a new dimension as the Catholic Church of Nigeria, Avrugo in Igala Mela/Odolu LGA of Kogi State smiled to the bank with…
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…
BIRTHDAY: “You Are A Passionate Leader Of Great Repute” – Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon To Hon. Sunday .S. Karimi A two term Yagba Federal Constituency House of Representative Member, Hon. Sunday .S. Karimi, has been described as a Passionate Leader with the interest of the people at heart. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA)…
Nigeria’s ruling political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, last week held its special national convention in Abuja where a long-standing democrat in the mould of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the Presidential Candidate for the forthcoming 2023 general election. In a press statement issued by Wole Eghiaruwa, Coordinator Tinubu Support Organization, TSO…
Governor Yahaya Bello’s Senior Special Assistant on Voters Education and Registration (WEST), Hon. Eunice Olukomogbon, has felicitated with the Agbana of Isanlu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Moses Babatunde Etombi on the occasion of his Birthday. In a Felicitation message, Mrs. Olukomogbon described the celebrant as a rallying point for sons and daughters of the…
By: Joshua Adinoyi As Pharmacist Abdulraheem Muhammed Jamiu Asuku, Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor, celebrates his birthday today, he has been described as an honest and dependable personality with the interest of the people at heart. The Provost, Kogi State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Idah, Dr….
As the General Elections holds this Saturday 25th February 2023, electorate in Lokoja/Kogi Koton-Karfe Area have been called upon to cast their votes for the House of Representatives Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Barrister Shaba Ibrahim for better representation. Former Senior Special Assistant on Media & Strategy to…
Going by what’s in the 2022 budget, the seat of power will spend N402.2 million on maintenance of office equipment, furniture, buildings, vehicles, generators, and others. Also, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are to spend N3. 087 billion on travels within and outside the country this year. According to the details…
Ahead of the various projects to be commissioned across the three Senatorial Districts of Kogi State, Alhaji Shuaibu Abubakar Audu has visited security Chiefs in the State and commended their efforts at protecting the lives of the citizens. While at the Police Headquarters, Kogi State Command, he said security is paramount to the development of…
The appointment of the Ohi of Okengwe-Ehi, (HRH) Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje as the Amirul Hajj for the Kogi State 2022 Hajj has been approved by the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. This was disclosed in a statement by the Executive Chairman, Kogi State Hajj Commission, Sheikh Luqman Imam Abdullahi on Thursday in Lokoja….
Maymunah Zubair, an indigene of Kogi State from Kogi Central Senatorial District has been nominated in the Best TV Promo Category of the African Podcasters and Voice Artists Award where an Award will be given to the most voted in the Category. In her words; “My name is Maymunah Zubair, a Kogite and I have…
“4th Igu – Koton/Karfe Cultural/Fishing Festival is the Best So Far” – Chief Danjuma Gegu The Dan Isan of Koton/Karfe, Chief Suleiman Abdulhameed has described the just concluded 4th Edition of Igu Koton/Karfe Cultural/Fishing Festival as the best so far since the official commencement of the Festival in the Area. The Ongyehu…