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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgement in a suit seeking to stop the release of federal monthly allocations to Rivers State government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, who said that the date for her judgment would be communicated to parties, took the decision after all parties had argued for and against the…
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the request by Rivers State Government to stay proceedings in a suit seeking to stop allocation of fund to all the local government areas of Rivers State. The Judge held that the request argued by Gordy Uche SAN on behalf of Rivers…
The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved the bid by the Kogi State Government to build an International Airport in Zariagi. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval was conveyed in a letter by the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, dated 9th October,…
I want to express my profound appreciation to everyone for the overwhelming outpouring of love and support following my appointment as the Director General of the Kogi State Commodity Exchange Agency. Your encouragement means the world to me, and I am deeply grateful. In particular, I extend my sincere appreciation to the good people…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has commiserated with the management, staff, and students of Ahman Patigi University, Patigi, on the death of the institution’s Founder and Pro-Chancellor, Hon. Aliyu Bahago Ahman Patigi. The former lawmaker died on Thursday at the age of 59 years. In a…
The Executive Chairman of Ajaokuta local government, Hon. Haruna Aliyu Ogido has asserted to run a government based on transparency, accountability, fairness and with the fear of God. Hon. Haruna Ogido stated his while addressing the people of Ajaokuta local government during the swearing in of the councillors at the council secretariat, Adogo. He called…
The election of Hon. Tosin Olokun as the new Executive Chairman of Yagba West Local government, Kogi State, Nigeria can best be described as a refreshing breath, a blessing and one of the best gift for the people of Yagba West in recent times. The man ‘Tosin Olokun having been tested with his appointment…
The lawmaker representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has expressed sadness over the death of former House of Representatives member, Hon. Aliyu Bahago Ahman-Pategi, who passed away on Thursday. Senator Mustapha, according to a statement by Nasif Sholagberu, Media Assistant to the Senator, described Hon. Bahago’s death as a rude…
A University administrator and former Vice Chancellor, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba, Professor Nahzeem Olufemi Mimiko has warned Nigerians against under rating polytechnics and its certificates as its negative implications would affect the nation’s quest for advancement in innovation, technology and industrialization of the economy. This is as he said there are no basis for comparing Polytechnics…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has called for collaboration between the state and the federal government towards accelerating investment in the exploration of oil resources in the state. Governor Ododo made the call on Thursday, when he paid a working visit to the minister of state petroleum resources (oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri in…
