June 2024

      The Kogi State Born Emeritus Professor Olugbemiro Jegede has pen down glowing tribute to Mr Solomon Ladi Boro for his purposeful and immeasurable contributions to the growth and development of Ogori community. The tribute extracted by journalists at the funeral service Honour of Mr. Boro in Ogori reiterated the unexpected, irreplaceable and…

  By Odimayo Olatunde Fredrick The Kogi State Government said it has taken further steps to mitigate Sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, and all forms of Gender Based Violence across the State. Speaking at a stakeholders engagement workshop on sexual exploitation and abuse/Gender Based Violence, (GBV) organized by the Nigeria Covid-19 preparedness and response project, (NCoPREP)…

  Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of another 17,578 50kg bags of maize, sorghum and millet palliatives it received from the Federal Government to further support vulnerable citizens amid the inconveniences from fuel subsidy removal. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Community Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, disclosed that…

  A Fast rising Afro pop artiste, Oluwaseun Adebisi, popularly known as “Kushie”, has signed a historical pact with Multra Empire, a leading innovation and creative company in Nigeria. The fast rising artiste has also announced the debut of his highly anticipated single titled ” My Jigga” slated for release on the 14th of June,…

  … Congratulates Gov. Ododo, says victory for the next resilient people of Dekina, insisting, that the win is for all. The Commissioner for Humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Hon. Rabi’atu Okute has celebrated the Tribunal Judgment that affirmed Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo as the duly elected Governor of kogi State, described the victory as…

The ongoing nationwide strike in Nigeria has had a significant impact on persons with disabilities, particularly those who are spinal cord injury survivors. The strike has disrupted essential services and access to foodstuffs, and medical care, making it even more challenging for individuals with disabilities to receive the support they need. The lack of access…

  By Odimayo Olatunde Fredrick The Chairman, House committee on Judiciary and Justice and member representing Idah State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly Hon. Halidu Adejoh Usman said the current lawmakers will surpass the previous Assemblies records in the passage of bills that will make meaningful impact on the people and development…

  Workers in Kogi have fully complied with the directive of the national body of the Organised labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike nationwide on June 3. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) declared an indefinite nationwide strike to…

  The national strike embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart has been described as an additional pain and hardship on the hapless citizens as it will hurt the nation’s economy badly, according to the National President of Oodua Progressive Care Initiative, Dr. Maruff Olarewaju, in a…

  Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Workers in Kwara State on Monday joined their counterparts across the country to observe the sit-at-home strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) to press home their demands for a living wage and reversal of hike in electricity tariff. When our correspondent went…