October 31, 2024

  A diplomat and financial expert, Amb. Dr. Samuel Babatunde (aka Esanuaje), has enjoined Nigerian youths to embrace farming to generate significant income and improve their living standards. Babatunde gave the advice while speaking to journalists at sideline of the 2024 Orokere Day celebration at Orokere-Amuro in Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State. Babatunde,…

  The Kogi State House of Assembly has appealed to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to urgently renovate Abejukolo General Hospital and basic healthcare as well as educational facilities in the communities affected by the crisis in Omala Local Government Area of the State. The lawmakers made the appeal during the House plenary sitting on Thursday…

  A renowned Ilorin-based Islamic cleric in Kwara State, Dr. Abdulkadir Salman Solagberu, has been appointed as a member of the International Islamic body, the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS). According to a statement by the General Secretary of the Union, Dr Muhammad Ali al-Solaby, the Scholar was appointed into the Islamic Jurisprudence Researchers…

  Kogi State House of Assembly has commended the Nigerian Army for her timely support to the health care delivery system in Oziokutu, Adavi Local Government Area. In a motion of urgent public importance moved by the lawmaker representing Adavi State Constituency, Mr. Asema Baba Haruna on the floor of the House, said the Nigerian…

  By all conceivable standards, the just concluded 39th Convocation Ceremonies of the University of Ilorin was suffused with all the trappings of a world class outing. At the ceremonies that held on October 21st and 22nd, 2024, a total of 12,042 graduands convoked. Of this number, 256 came out with First Class, 3,842 Second…

*KOGI GOVT REITERATES DEDICATION TO PROMOTE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOR THE STATE’S PEACE, PROGRESS* October 30, 2024 By; Unubi Emmanuel O The Kogi State Government has restated its determination to promote the entertainment industry for the stability and advancement of the people of the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made the statement in a message when…

  Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in a sting operation, have arrested 55 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State. It will be recalled that officers of the Commission had between September 3 and 6, 2024 arrested about…

  Kogi State House of Assembly has slated Wednesday, tomorrow for screening of the Chairman and five nominated Board Commissioners for Kogi State Local Government Service Commission. The Assembly, at Tuesday plenary sitting directed the nominees to appear before the House for screening on Wednesday, 30th October, 2024. The directive is sequel to the adoption…

  The Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Good Governance and Due Process Hon. Aturu Ojo has commended His Excellency Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for the payment of N600 million as 2024/2025 WAEC fees for 18,734 Students in public secondary schools in the state. The Special Adviser gave the commendation while speaking with newsmen…