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The Family of ADEGBIJA of Ogori, in Ogori Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi state have released details of activities for the funeral and Outing Service of their mother , Grandmother and Greatgrand mother,Late Mama Rhoda Tinuade Adegbija,who slept in the Lord at the age of 101. The statement indicates that , wake keep…
The Kogi Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Femi Osungbohun, has urged outgoing corps members to effectively utilise the acquired skills during the one year mandatory national service. Osungbohun gave the advice during the Passing-Out-Parade (POP) ceremony for 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream l Corps members on Thursday in Lokoja. The POP marks the…
The Wife of Nigeria’s President, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 50,000 notebooks to public Primary schools in Kogi State under her “Renewed Hope Initiative” project. The distribution of the note books was flagged off by the wife of Kogi Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, on Thursday at Glass House, Government House Lokoja. In her…
Towards ensuring peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders in the State, Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo has inaugurated a Seventeen man Conflict Prevention and Resolution Committee. Gov. Ododo who inaugurated the Committee in Lokoja today, charged them to check, regulate and monitor the movement of herdsmen and their livestocks along the stock routes to prevent…
In a significant show of confidence in Nigeria’s growing industrial sector, the European Union has sent a delegation to inspect the Electric Motor Vehicle Company in Nigeria. This historic visit acknowledges Nigeria’s strides in innovation, technology, and sustainable development. The EU delegates’ visit demonstrates their interest in exploring potential collaborations and investments in Nigeria’s…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Thursday abandoned its earlier request for a change in the date of arraignment of former Governor Yahaya Bello from June 13 to June 27, without informing the defendants’ lawyers. A new date, June 27, had been reportedly fixed for hearing in the alleged money laundering case…
In a Congratulatory message through his Special Assistant on Media, The caretaker Chairman described Barr.Cosmas Ilemona Atabor as a committed Colleague, friend and political associates. ” We cherish your contributions to party politics, you are a worthy ambassador and champion in the blend of technocracy and politics. As you mark this auspicious occasion of…
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this call during a visit by the appointees to his office at Government House in Lokoja. Represented by the Deputy, His Excellency, Elder Joel Salifu, the Governor stated that his mission is to give back to the people of the state whose mandate he upholds. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo…
The Federal High Court, in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned arraignment of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on an alleged money laundering case instituted against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to June 27, following an agreement by the counsels of the two parties. A new date, June 27, had…
The Court of justice of the Economic Community of West African State has rejected the request by the ECOWAS Commission and its President to review the judgment that nullified their sack of a staff of the Commission, Suleiman Mohammad Hussaini. The Court had in 2022 held that the appointment of Hussaini, a Controller with…
