December 2024

  The Bishop of the Cathedral church of Saint Andrew, Okene, Right Reverend Dr. Emmanuel Isezuo Onsachi has ordained MR Emmanuel Ahmed Ojo JP as the PASTOR of the church along with other Priests and Deceaons to come to serve God and humanity conscientiously. Bishop Emmanuel Onsachi reminded them to double their efforts in their…

  Kogi State Deputy Speaker Mrs Comfort Nwochiola Egwaba has called on the State’s Ministry of Women affairs to redouble its efforts in empowering, protecting and training girls in the State. She made the call while speaking to journalists at the House of Assembly, expressing her deep concern for the welfare of girls, children and…

  Hon. Umar Yahaya, representing Omala State Constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly, has praised the Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo for prioritizing civil servant welfare, infrastructure, security, and fostering unity in the state. He made the remarks during the 60th Anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Youth Council of Nigeria…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated the Governing Councils of the College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi and the College of Health Technology, Offa. He urged members of the councils to lead with vision, commitment, and wisdom. “This moment marks a significant step towards strengthening the foundations of educational excellence and human resources in…

  The Kwara State Government has organised capacity building sessions for District Court judges in the State as Small Claims Courts (SCC) begin operations, an initiative that the government believed would enhance its ease of doing business efforts. Recently approved by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Small Claims Courts (SCC) have been established to fast-track trials…

  A Financial Expert, Babatunde Salami, has expressed optimism that the new tax reform bills of the Federal Government would go a long way in solving the perennial problem of multiple taxation According to him, the reform, if accorded wider stakeholders engagement and grey areas of concern addressed, would increase tax net and base in…

  Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has donated N50 million to 250 elderly citizens in Kogi under her Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that each of the 250 beneficiaries would get N200,000 under the first lady’s RHIESS 2nd edition, tagged: “Total Wellness: Happy, Healthy, and…

  The FGN/IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF), has held its second edition of Commodity Fair, aimed at creating enabling environment for smallholder farmers to boost food security and productivity in Kogi State. The 2024 edition of the annual commodity fair for Value Chain operators with State Government, held on Monday in Lokoja, underscores the…

  The FGN/IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF), has held its second edition of Commodity Fair, aimed at creating enabling environment for smallholder farmers to boost food security and productivity in Kogi State. The 2024 edition of the annual commodity fair for Value Chain operators with State Government, held on Monday in Lokoja, underscores the…

  The outgone Executive Director (ED), Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA), Dr Abubakar Yakubu on Monday, officially handed over the mantle of leadership to the new ED, Dr. Musa Muazu. In his valedictory speech, Dr Yakubu, expressed his gratitude to the Almighty God for the gift of life and for sustaining him…