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A group of Kogi indigenes on Friday, alerted the public to beware of political jobbers who they said were playing the script of their “defeated paymasters with their recent show of shame at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.” They said Kogi State indigenes will forever be grateful to former…
The management and staff of the Reference Hospital Okene felicitates with the Chief Medical Director/Chief Executive Officer of the hospital, Prof Solomon Avidime on the occasion of his birthday. In a message of felicitation signed by the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Dr. K. K. Onifade, on behalf of management and staff congratulated the CMD…
In a display of bravery and valor, the gallant troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army repelled a group of heavily armed robbers in Ayingba, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred at about 1700 hours on Thursday March 7th, 2024 , when the robbers attempted to raid some…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched a programme to train community folks on proper handling of public facilities for efficiency, long lifespan, and prudence. Launching the Kwara Training, Repair, Empowerment and Community Ownership (KWA-TRECO 1.0) in Ilorin on Thursday, the Governor said the initiative would train people across communities and instil in them…
There was pandemonium early morning of Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, as a stray bullet from a rifle of an Officer of the Correctional Service hit a roadside vulcanizer. The incident reportedly happened around 8am at Oke-Kura prison, forcing residents of the area to scamper for safety. The incident was said to…
The Wife of Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, has advocated for economic empowerment for women by creating enabling environment to fulfilling their dreams. Mrs Ododo stated this on Friday at a program organised by her Office in collaboration with Kogi Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, to celebrate the 2024 International…
Business mogul and contractor, Otunba Muyiwa Ibeun, the Elulu-Elect for Mopa Traditional Stool has congratulated Mopa Women on 2024 International Women’s Day. In a statement released by Elulu-Elect to journalist, he described Women as “salt of the world”. Celebrating Mopa Women, he described them agent of peace and unity of the community, challenge them…
Women and young ladies in Nigeria have been cautioned not to equate themselves in anyway with men, saying women are supposed to be helpmeet to their husbands. . The admonition was given on Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, by Speakers at a formal discourse organised to mark this year’s International Women’s Day…
Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA) has constructed 1,130 boreholes and 29 water works in Kwara and Kogi States in the last seven years. The agency is a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources. The Managing Director of LNRBDA, Dr Adeniyi Saheed Aremu, who spoke at the 42nd Media Parliament of…
The Standup for Women Society (SWS) joins the women globally to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day with the theme ” Invest in women: Accelerate progress. The International President, Barr. Deborah Ijadele-Adetona in a press statement made public by the association’s National Public Relations Officer, Lib. Billie Nwogu stated that in a world where…
