September 2024

  The Permanent Secretary Kogi State Ministry of Housing And Urban Development ESV Dr Zainab Obadaki has congratulated the State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Abdullahi Bello (Dollar) on his birthday anniversary. Describing Alhaji Bello as a distinguished visionary party leader and champion of social justice, Dr Zainab Obadaki praised his leadership…

  The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has commended the people of the State for the large turnouts reported in the Saturday local government election, expressing its gratitude for the huge support for all of the party’s candidates in the election. In a statement by the Chairman of the Party, Prince…

  * Describes attack as coup de tat on NIgerian constitution. ” Urges immediate probe.m Kogi women under the aegis of Kogi Women Group on Good Governance, have registered their displeasure and huge disappointment at the conduct of the EFCC on 18 September, 2024. Addressing the press conference in Lokoja on Saturday, attended by hundreds…

  The three policemen arrested and detained for the alleged murder of the Kwara State Polytechnic student, Abdulqoyyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, have reportedly been dismissed from the police force. It would be recalled that the three officers were later whisked to Abuja from Ilorin on the order of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for discreet…

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been berated for its recent maltreatment of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello who volunteered and presented himself at the headquarters of the Anti-Corruption agency two days ago. The condemnation was made by the leadership of Nigerian Christian Youths Forum, North-East Zone through…

  The Kogi State Ministry of Education has announced the release of the 2024 results of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), Basic Six and Common Entrance Examinations (CEE). The ministry made the announcement in a statement signed by the Director Examination, Admission and Certification, Mrs Grace Egbeneye, and made available to journalists on Friday in…

  The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Mr. Wemi Jones, has commended the officers and men of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Lugard, Lokoja, for its intervention in the state’s education sector. Jones gave the commendation on Friday during the “NNS Lugard Operation Delta Sanity III Educational Rhapsody” program held at LGEA Primary School Banda, Lokoja. The…

  The Elulu of Mopa and Chairman, Mopamuro Traditional Council, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Muyiwa Ibeun has celebrated the brand new President of Mopa Welfare Society (MWS), Chief Albert Oluseyi Olukotun – Omoribaun II on his birthday. He described Omoribaun (as he is popularly called) as a worthy Mopa son who imbibes the true…

  The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Kogi State Ministry of Information and Communications, Mr Ebenezer Adurodija, has assumed office. Mr Adurodija took over from the Acting Permanent Secretary, Mr Abdul Yakubu, today, Friday 20th September, 2024, at the State Secretariat Complex, Lokoja Speaking after the handing over, Mr Adurodija expressed his appreciation to…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. The suit seeking to replace the 27 lawmakers on account of their alleged defection from the People’s Democratic…