Hon (Barrister) Cosmas Atabor unanimously endorse as APC flagbearer in the forthcoming Local Government in Kogi State
By Ali Atabor The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area have endorsed Honourable Cosmas Ilemona Atabor as the party’s flag bearer in the October 19th Chairmanship polls in Kogi State. The endorsement took place at the residence of Deputy Governor Comrade Joel Oyibo Salifu in Ejule, Ofu Local Government Area. The…
Kwara youths dissociate selves from protest, say dialogue key to solving problems Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin
Youth groups and associations in Kwara State on Friday dissociated themselves from the proposed national protest and demonstration, declaring that the protest will not solve any problem. The groups, led by Comrade Alli Nasiru Yusuf, said it is agreeable that things are not easy economically in the country and across the universe, but the…
House of Reps’ power to probe cases pending in court queried by Abuja firm.
The House of Representatives has been asked to desist from further initiating investigation into cases already pending before the court of laws in the country. This request is contained in a letter written to the House of Representatives by a senior lawyer, Babs Akinwumi in response to an invitation to his client, Oxford International…
Kogi Assembly Speaker, members conclude Security Awareness Workshop in Abuja
The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf and other members of the Assembly have concluded a five – day security awareness workshop in Abuja. This is contained in a press statement signed and made available to the media by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Yabagi Mohammed….
Protest: Gov Abdulrazaq urges Kwarans to work for peace, stability • Says scars of ENDSARS remain with many businesses, families Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described the people of the state as peaceful and thoughtful, saying they would avoid any action that can disrupt the peace of the State or cause destruction of lives and businesses. In a statement on Friday in Ilorin, the state capital, the Governor said; “I’m confident that the…
Protest: Government Tompolo Appeal to organizers to shelve the plan for National Interest
The Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited and the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Ijaw Nation, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), has appealed to those behind the planned August 1st to 10th, 2024 nationwide protest to shelve it in the interest of the nation and people even as he acknowledged that there is hunger and hardship…
Manifesto of Jimoh Sefiat Ozavize: Aspiring Councilor for Otutu Ward, Okene Local Government
Manifesto of Jimoh Sefiat Ozavize: Aspiring Councilor for Otutu Ward, Okene Local Government To the People of Otutu Ward, I stand before you, not merely as a candidate seeking your vote, but as a passionate advocate for the voices that have often been unheard and the dreams that have been sidelined. My name is Jimoh…
8 children escape death as truck falls on 2 cars in Kogi – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Kogi says eight school children were rescued unhurt after an 40-feet articulated container fell on two vehicles on Thursday in Lokoja. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Sector Commander in the state disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Thursday. Oyedeji said that…
Aremu cautions on proposed national protests, seeks inclusive national dialogue Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin
A call has been made for an all inclusive National Social Dialogue led by organised Labour on the current economic challenges as against “leaderless protests” that could lead to unhelpful and avoidable anarchy. This call was made on Thursday by Comrade Issa Aremu, the Director General of Michael Imoudu National Institute for labour studies…
Abuja bizness agents, Nsor Nyami, Iranloye Olusegun, docked, remanded in Kuje prison over N10. 6M fraud.
Two Abuja based business agents, Nsor Nyami and Iranloye Olusegun have been arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly defrauding their employees to the tune of N10. 6M. The two accused persons who were put on trial on Thursday by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) were also charged with selling…