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Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended the professional excellence of Lugard TV, praising the operation of the media team of the government for living up to the high expectation of the people of the state. The Governor, who was accompanied by the House of Representatives member representing Yagba Federal Constituency, Honourable Leke…
A hospitality centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State, known as Starwood Hotels 02 Arena, has absolved itself of any blame in the recently botched Concert involving a popular Nigerian Artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, and the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) in collaboration with Starwood Hotels O2…
The Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba has congratulated every young female child (Girl Child) in Kogi State and by extension Nigeria as they celebrated their day today the 11th of October, 2024. Rt. Hon. Egwaba in a congratulatory message to the girl child in Lokoja on Friday described them as the…
Dr Daniel Oseji, a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Federal University Teaching Hospital Lokoja (FTHL), has urged government and decision-makers to prioritise eye health initiatives to enhance access to quality eye care. Oseji made the call during an eye-screening exercise for pupils of Saint Mary School Lokoja, on Thursday, to commemorate the 2024 World Sight…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from removing Ambassador Umar Ilya Damagum as the Acting National Chairman of the party. The court ordered that no other person must be recognized as PDP national chairman other…
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal brought before it by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara seeking to remove 27 members of the State House of Assembly on account of their defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Court on Thursday in Abuja said that Fubara…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced a N100m support for the victims of the recent boat mishap involving up to 200 people from Kaiama local government area. The Governor announced the support on Thursday during a visit to the Emir of Kaiama Alhaji Omar Mu’azu (Kiyaru IV). Governor AbdulRazaq again commiserated with the…
Six Secondary Schools in Kwara State have qualified for the final stage of the 2024 Tax Club Quiz Competition organised by theory Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) in collaboration with the Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development. Spokesperson for the KW-IRS, Funmilola Oguntunbi, who disclosed this to journalists in Ilorin,…
In view of the importance of security to lives and properties , the management of Dangote Cement Plant ,Obajana has handed over a Security House worth millions of Naira to Kogi State House of Assembly. Speaking during the handing over of the Security House, the Speaker ,Kogi State House of Assembly,Rt Hon Yusuf Umar…
Kwara State government has facilitated the absorption of 105 law students of the State University (KWASU), Malete, into the Nigerian Law School after previously being denied admission by the Council on Legal Education in Nigeria due to non-accreditation issues, which had since been amicably resolved. The State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Ronke…
