2024

Okorocha’s In-Law Returns S’Court, Seeks Uzodinma’s Disqualification ABEL OGWU on February 21, 2021 Rochas Okorocha’s son in law, Mr. Uche Nwosu has asked the Supreme Court to declare that Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma was not the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) based on the court’s judgment that Nwosu was nominated by…

NAIC Managing Director Empowers over 200 Widows in Kogi Communities The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation, (NAIC) Mrs. Folashade Joseph has empowered about two hundred vulnerable widows in Ijumu local government Area of Kogi State with “seed money” to enhance their businesses. The widows empowerment which started in 2019…

FG Trains Independent Monitors For Effective Implementation of N-SIP in Kogi The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has employed and trained some youth volunteers to monitor the impacts of the integrated National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIP) on the people of Kogi State. The Minister of the humanitarian ministry, Sadiya Umar-Farouq,…

  2023: We’re Not Surprised At Positive Response Nigerians Are Giving Yahaya Bello – Fanwo   LAGOS – Kogi  State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, on Friday said the various endorsements and calls by Nigerians on Governor Yahaya Bello to contest the 2023 presidential election did not come to them as a surprise. Over 15…

Chief Onoja Speaks at BAN Formal Launch …Describes Gov. Bello as a Frontline Achiever Ahead of the 2023 presidency, Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief (Dr.) Edward Onoja, Saturday, represented his principal, His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello at Official Launch of the Bello Ambassadors Network, BAN-event which held at the nation’s capital, Abuja. Chief Onoja joined…

EFCC: Bawa gets 30 days to defend self in court as hurdles mount There appear to be more hurdles on the way to confirming Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as a lawyer has approached the court to quash his appointment. Following a suit number ABJ/CS/196/2021, filed by…

*75 BENEFICIARIES OF CLOTH WEAVERS ASSOCIATION OF UPOGORO COMMUNITY WERE GIVEN GRANT.* The ancient community of great women of valor and substance who hold on to their means of livelihood were giving recognition and grant today by through Small & medium enterprises development agency of Nigeria as part of her 2020 National Assembly Empowerment Grant…

  My Boyfriend Who Is Married With Six Children Gave Me The Gun And My Mother Allows Him To Sleep Overnight In My Room. The Female Teenage Student Who Went To School With A Gun To Shoot Her Teacher For Asking Her To Cut Her Coloured Hair Speaks. The 14 year old female student of…

  ARMED BANDIT ARRESTED IN YAGBA WEST The Executive Chairman of Yagba West Local Government Area Council, Hon. Pius Kolawole has recorded another breakthrough in his fight against crime and criminality with the arrest of one of the armed robbery gang terrorizing the area by the ‘Special Security Taskforce’ set up by the Executive chairman….

NDLEA secures court order to destroy N150m illicit drugs   A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA to destroy forfeited narcotics drugs and psychotropic substances, weighing 15.660kg and valued at about N150million. Justice Inyang Ekwo in a ruling on Friday, granted an order for forfeiture…