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  Julius Abel-Ontop, a young elite and constituent of Kogi West Senatorial District from Mopamuro has extolled Member Representing Kogi West in the Senate, Senator Sunday Karimi on his 62nd birthday celebration. Abel-Ontop said the marks of quality representation delivered by the Distinguished Senator when he represented Yagba Federal Constituency (YFC) in the House Of…

  The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has chided the State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) for its failure to kick start the local government electoral processes in February this year as it had earlier told the people of the state. The PDP, in a statement issued in Ilorin on Sunday and…

  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has congratulated Muslims across the State and the country over the sighting of crescent moon for Monday’s commencement of 1445 Islamic Lunar Calendar’s Ramadan fast. This is contained in a press statement signed and made available to journalists in Lokoja by…

  In life, there are those who are born with great destiny, achieve greatness and others have greatness thrust upon them. The Ohi of Eganyi and Chairman, Ajaokuta local government Traditional Council, could be described as a man with great destiny who went through the ladder of life to achieve greatness. The story of his…

  The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has again assured taxpayers in the State of its commitment to seamless discharging of its mandate. A statement signed by the agency’s Executive Chairman, Mrs Shade Omoniyi, and made available to journalists in Ilorin, the state capital, on Monday, said the Service would continue to ensure adequate…

  The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed a fresh motion filed by the All Progressives Congress APC and its governorship candidate Timipre Sylva, seeking disqualification of members of the panel from proceeding with their petition challenging the election victory of Governor Douye Diri. Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Adekunle Adeleye dismissed the…

  … Appeals for the harmonization, implementation of CONMESS The Kogi State chapter of the Nigeria Veterinary Medical Association has commended governor Usman Ododo for fulfilling his campaign promises of paying its members 100% hazard allowance. Addressing newsmen on Tuesday at their state secretariat, the Chairman of the association, Dr Tolu Omotugba said the Veterinarians…

  The Deputy Speaker and Member Representing Ibaji Constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola has said that inclusion of women in politics and governance would bring development to the country. Rt. Hon. Nwuchiola stated this when she attended a two-day advocacy and Women in Parliament Summit as a…

  In compliance with the Federal Government’s directive, the Kwara State Government has demolished illegal structures at Unity Road, Ilorin, the State capital. The exercise was to ensure that government offices and schools do not have commercial ventures in front of them to guarantee the safety of lives and property in the face of insecurity…

  The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has advocated more empowerment and skills acquisition programmes for the youths to make them self-reliant. Rt. Hon. Engr. Danladi-Salihu, who spoke at the graduation ceremony for the beneficiaries of empowerment and skills acquisition programmes sponsored by the Chief Whip, Kwara State House…