September 2024

  Senator Sunday Steven Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, recently welcomed cooperative society leaders from Yagba Federal Constituency to his country home. The leaders visited to express their gratitude following the release of a substantial business relief fund, totaling 100 million naira, designed to support fifty cooperative societies within the senatorial district. In his…

  Come Wednesday 2nd day of October 2024, Rt. Hon.James Abiodun Faleke, a very distinguished leader and politician par excellence, who is been recognized for his exemplary leadership and courageous political actions will be conferred with the Hero of Democracy Award 2024 at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. This is indeed an Award of Recognition excellently…

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared all doubts in the case of Alhaji Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi state. It’s a case of persecution, certainly not prosecution. The event of September 18, 2024 has finally removed the last veil that masked the mischief of Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the…

  Efekpe Football Club has won the sixth edition of Umar empowerment foundation unity cup 2024. They defeated their opponent Idrisu Football Club on Saturday via a penalty shootout in Abejukolo, headquarter of Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State. The competition which attracted dignitaries from all works of life was sponsored by the lawmaker…

  Kwara State Ministry of Water Resources has disclosed that some of its pipes that crisscross the University of Ilorin Road around the Tunde Idiagbon Bridge have rusted and would be replaced in the coming days. A statement by the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources, Adamu M. Saidu, said the pipes are…

  The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN, will on Friday, October 18, 2024 deliver this year’s Convocation Lecture of the University of Ilorin as part of the activities marking the institution’s 39th convocation ceremonies. Disclosing this in a press statement, the institution’s Director of Corporate Affairs,…

  Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Razak Atunwa, has chided Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for castigating former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, who described his administration as lacking “focus, blueprint, or manifesto that can guide it towards serving the interest of the people”. Atunwa, in a statement personally signed…

  Dear esteemed people of Igalamela/Odolu Local Government, I urge you to support a visionary leader who embodies the values of progress, unity, and development. Barrister(Chief ) Cosmas Ilemona Atabor is the ideal candidate for Chairman, possessing the expertise and passion to transform our community. As a seasoned professional, Barrister (Chief) Atabor has a deep…

  The FGN/IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF), has facilitated policy dialogue on adoption and effective implementation of standard weights and measures in Kogi State. Speaking at the event on Friday in Lokoja, Dr Stella Adejoh, the State Programme Coordinator (SPC) of IFAD-VCDP, said the initiative would ensure consistency and accuracy in the measurement of…

L-R: Chairman and Founder of the Milken Institute, USA, Michael Milken; Founder and President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote at an Invest Africa event – ‘Africa at an inflection point’, organised by the Milken institute, at the Rockefeller centre , New York.