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A former Governorship aspirant and Chieftain of the ruling All Progresaives Congress, Dr. Erico Joseph Ameh has express shock and deep sadness over the tragic boat mishap that occurred in Ebbe, Kupa, Kogi state, resulting in the loss of lives Dr. Erico Joseph Ameh, in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday…
In a significant move to shape the financial future of Kogi State, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo presented the 2025 budget estimates to the Kogi State House of Assembly today. The proposed budget, totaling N582,404,119.489, represents a 43.34% increase from the revised 2024 budget of N406,321,130,013. The 2025 budget estimates are expected to address key…
Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, says the twenty twenty-five Budget estimate will receive attention of the House. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf gave the assurance at the presentation of the twenty twenty-five budget estimate to the state House of Assembly. The Speaker said as representatives of the people, it…
The Governor of Kogi State, ‘Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, has presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill tagged Budget of All Inclusive Development to the State House of Assembly. Gov. Ododo noted that the 2025 budget is geared towards boosting Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), aggressively pursue the repayment of the State debt obligations so as to free…
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has lauded the appointment of Malami Ubandoma of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Abdulkadir Jumuah Salman Solagberu, as the Chief Imam of the National Mosque, Abuja. Saraki described the appointment as well deserved considering his scholarly and religious contribution to Islam. In a press release signed by…
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has lauded the appointment of Malami Ubandoma of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Abdulkadir Jumuah Salman Solagberu, as the Chief Imam of the National Mosque, Abuja. Saraki described the appointment as well deserved considering his scholarly and religious contribution to Islam. In a press release signed by…
Kwara State government has flagged off the deworming exercise for 776,896 children between five and 14 years towards ensuring a healthy living of children in the State. Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Ahmed El-Imam (center), the Chairman, House C’tee on Health, Hon. Rasak Owolabi (1st right) and Director Public Health, Dr Oluwatosin Fakayode (4th…
The Ugborodo Community Youth Development Body (UYDB) has issued a strong condemnation of Prince Oritsetimeyin Edema, who claimed to be the “Sole Representative and Liaison to NNPCL and JIV Partners” of the Warri monarch, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, following a controversial letter published in the Vanguard newspaper on Thursday, November 28, 2024. The…
The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Ahmed Usman Ododo, has donated a motorbike to the Zonal Security Adviser, for Ankpa Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed – Mpi. The donation, presented during the ceremony today, was officially flagged off by the Chairman of Ankpa Local Government, Engr. Mohammed Ogbo Yahaya. The motorbike is…
The Kogi State Government has called for collaborative efforts from all relevant Stakeholders to end Gender Based Violence in the Country. The Kogi State Commissioner for Woman Affairs and Social Development Hajia Fatimah Momoh made the call in Lokoja to mark the 16 Days Activism Against Gender Based Violence, (GBV) with the theme “unite…
