July 24, 2024

  It was a historic and momentous occasion for the good people of Kogi State when His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, took over the reins of leadership as the Executive Governor of Kogi State on January 27, 2024. Governor Ododo assumed office from his esteemed mentor, His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, after successfully…

  A group of youths in Kwara state, under the aegis of Kwara Rescue Team (KRT), has staged a peaceful procession against alleged contemptuous action of the state government in respect of ongoing construction work on a disputed land in Ilorin against a subsisting court order. It would be recalled that a Kwara State High…

  A N1billion suit has been slammed against the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and six others by two aggrieved businessmen over their alleged unlawfull detention and continuous threats to further arrest and detain them over a commercial dispute. The suit, marked: FCT/HC/CV/3237/2024 was filed for the two men, Teniola Adesanya and Good luck Olatunde…

    For the first time in 19 years, a sitting President touched base in Kogi State for a good reason. Do not get me wrong. We have had Presidents visit Kogi State many times, and many other times through representatives. However, 2022 represented the first time in a very long time when, instead of…

  Kwara State Government has lauded the efforts and achievements of the Institute of Leather Science and Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, towards the development of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMSE) in the State and Nigeria at large. L-R: The Deputy Director, lndustry, lbrahim Yusuf Oladimeji; Deputy Director; Commerce, Alhaji Sani Ibrahim; Director, Personnel,…

  Veterinary doctors in Kogi State have appealed to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to pay all accumulated arrears owed to them by the State Government. The Kogi State Chairman, Nigeria Veterinary Medical Association, (NVMA) Dr Tolu Omotugba made the appeal on Wednesday in Lokoja at a press conference. He said “We extend our profound gratitude…

  The critical Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ankpa Local Government Area (LGA), have unanimously endorsed and adopted Hon. Ademu Muhammed Yahaya, as the party candidate for October 19 LG Elections in Kogi State. The stakeholders made the endorsement and adoption at a meeting held on Tuesday in Lokoja, which was presided…

  Nigeria’s former first lady, Hajia Mariam Sani Abacha and her son, Mohammed Sani Abacha have dragged the President, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and two others before the Court of Appeal in Abuja seeking recovery of the alleged unlawfully revoked property of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, The property located…

  The Avoyi Team 4 Ododo has commended Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, for appointing one of its members and coordinator of the women’s wing, Princess Yussuf Nana Hauwa, as Director-General of the Kogi State Broadcasting Corporation. In a commendation message made available by the Avoyi Team 4 Ododo’s Director of Media, Halimat Isah…

President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote to invest in Cement and Fertiliser production in Gabon. The President urged Dangote to explore potential investment opportunities in the country’s cement and fertilizer sectors, specifically urea and phosphate production. During the visit, Dangote…