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Kogi State Government in collaboration with the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), have reaffirmed commitment to intensify efforts to tackle the menace of erosion across the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Victor Adewale Omofaiye disclosed this when he led a delegation of the World bank representatives and NEWMAP team on an…
Though no longer in office, the former Administrator of Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad came to the rescue again when stakeholders from Okengwe district called on him to intervene and stop some youths who are on rampage destroying properties within the area after an alleged misunderstanding between the youths of Obehira axis. The…
As a way of contributing to the celebration of 2020 International Women’s Day, Hon. Saratu Asuku advocates for more opportunities and responsibilities for women. She said this in a public statement on Friday, 6th of March, which marks the 2020 International Women’s Day, describing women as the shining polish of the world. Her statement…
A professor of Economics with the University of Ilorin, Israel Olufemi Taiwo has called for total overhauling of the economic policy in Nigeria. Professor Taiwo made the call while delivering the 194th inaugural lecture of the University in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The professor in the lecture entitled Economic Policy Reset For Nigeria: A Perspective,…
The National Youth Service Corp members in Okene on Wednesday 4th March, 2020 Honours the former Council helsman, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad with a meritious award as the MOST INNOVATIVE” Local Government Administrator. They maintained that corp members acknowledged his reign as the most peaceful, innovative in terms of managerial ideas, service to the people…
The newly elected Executive Members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Adavi LGA Chapter have been inaugurated with a charge to be vanguard of peace in pursuing staff matters. The Kogi State President of NULGE, Comrade Tade Adeyemi gave the charge while inauguraring the NULGE Executive Members at Adavi LGA Secretariat, Ogaminana….
Kogi State government says it has received the approval of the National Assembly to obtain a foreign loan of $100 million (N36 billion). The state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, confirmed this to newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday. Àccording to him, the state needs the loan to establish a food processing zone and…
Rt Hon Matthew Kolawole, Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly has charged his appointees to be loyal and commitment to duties. The Speaker gave the charge yesterday at the monthly meeting with the statutory appointees attached to his office and others he appointed to render support services. He commended Governor Yahaya Bello…
Kogi State government says it has received the approval of the National Assembly to obtain a foreign loan of $100 million (N36 billion). The state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, confirmed this to newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday. Àccording to him, the state needs the loan to establish a food processing zone and…
Moments before the former Administrator of Okene Local Government Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad hands over the baton of power to the Director of Local Government (DLG), the former Council boss received in audience Local Government Elders Advisory Council, Party Stakeholders, Women groups and leaders of GYB support groups in Okene. The stakeholders were in his…
