April 2024

  Mopa Welfare Society (MWS) has denied having knowledge of a publication titled, “MOPA WELFARE SOCIETY BOARD DECRIES THE SELECTION OF ELULU’S SELECTION”, published by one online news blog, trendinggist.ng. This was made in a remark and response by His Royal Highness, Oba of Adogbe, Steven Olujide, a Member of Board of Trustees (BoT) of…

  Kogi State Government has begin clampdown on persons, groups collecting revenue illegally across the State. Chairman of Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, (KGIRS) Alhaji Sule Salihu Enehe disclosed this on Thursday at a press conference held at KGIRS in Lokoja the state capital Enehe expressed worries over the continuous blockage of roads by some…

  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has commiserated with the people of Lokoja Local Government Area over the death of the Education Secretary in the area, Kasim Abdulmalik Ndagi. He described the death as shocking, stressing that as a mortal, he had no reason to question the…

  Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has mourned the death of the Ohindase of Okengwe, His Royal Highness, Pa Stephen Bamidele Bello who died at the age of 92 in the early hours of Thursday. In his condolence message to the people of Okengwe and the entire Ebira Area Tradition Council under the…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday visited under-construction Bode Saadu/Kaiama/Kosubosu road project, calling it a major breakthrough for the state and Nigeria. Valued at over N350bn, the Governor said the road will open up Nigeria’s economy with other West African countries such as the Republic of Benin and strengthen the protocols on African…

  A Federal High Court in Abuja has imposed a fine of N5M on the Department of the State Service (DSS) over the unlawful arrest and detention of an Abuja based commercial driver, Sanusi Shuaib. The Court ordered that the N5M must be paid to the detainee while it also ordered the DSS to immediately…

  The Founder of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Alhaji Chief (Dr) Abdulraheem Oladimeji, has urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to, in conjunction with governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), create counselling units and centres to help the crusade against drug abuse in the country. Oladimeji, who was represented by the Dean, Faculty of Humanities…

  Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP, Bethrand Onuoha has urged governments at all levels to accord priority to security of life and property of the citizenry. Onuoha made the call on Wednesday in his office while receiving officials of the Kogi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ). He said the current…

    The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon Wemi Jones, (FCIB), has warned teachers against arriving late to school in the state. Jones gave the warning when he led a team from the Ministry on an unscheduled Monitoring and Supervision to Crowther Memorial College Lokoja on Tuesday. The commissioner who arrived…

  The former senator who represented Adamawa North in the Senate, Elisha Abbo has been issued with an ultimatum to establish his allegations of bribery receipt by the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban- Mensem or be prepared to face court action for false allegations. In the alternative, Senator Abbo was directed…