2024

COVID-19: 2020 edition of Ogori Ovia Osese festival cancelled LESS than three weeks to the 2020 edition of Ogori Ovia Osese Cultural Festival, the COVID-19 global pandemic has forced the National Executive Committee of Ogori Descendants’ Union, ODU, last Saturday, to out-rightly cancel the event. The body, arose from an emergency meeting called by the…

  The member representing Ijumu Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Olusola Kilani Olumo says he will donate his monthly salary to his constituents beginning from March 2020 to cushion the harsh effect of the sit-at-home directive of the state government. The Lawmaker announced this while presenting food items for onward distribution to…

Federal and state governments have been urged to imbibe the habit of fumigating their institutions of learning even after the Coronavirus pandemic to curb future spread of diseases in the country. Dr. Abdullahi Alabi of the Department of Political and Governance, at the Kwara State University gave the advice in Ilorin. He said the out…

  By Julius O. Abel Following the directive of Kogi State Government on partial lock down of social, religious and economic activities in the State, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Evangelist Kingsley Fanwo has donated foodstuffs, toiletries and medical consumables to the people of Mopamuro. In the message sent by Fanwo and received by…

  By:Alegbejo Jacob Barrister David Shola Ayedogbon (Charvid) Donated Food Items to Ayegunle Gbede and Iluafon Gbede Communities in Ijumu Local Government. Sequel to the directive of the Kogi State Government for citizens to sit at home in order to contain the spread of coronavirus disease in their respective places,Barrister Shola Ayedogbon popularly known as…

  Following the three months repayment moratorium for all Tradersmoni,marketmoni and farmersmoni by the Federal Government, a cross section of Civil Servants in Kogi State have appealed to the State Governor,Alhaji Yahaya Bello to extend the same gesture to state workers who are servicing loans with the State Government loan guaranteed Cooperative and Thrift Societies….

  Mrs Jane Onoba, the APC Chairmanship Aspirant of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area, has urged the people of the council to adhere strictly to the government order directing the people to stay at home as measure taken to contain the outbreak of COIVD-19 in Kogi State. A statement signed by Onoba and made available to…

  The Senior Special Assistant to the governor of Kogi State on Security(Yagba West) today at about 1pm arrived Ogbom, a community in Yagba East LGA, kogi state to sympathies with the people over the reported killings of 2 people by unknown bandits. The news of the incident was brought to the notice of SSA…

  In a bid to cushion the effect of the lockdown directives of the government aimed to forestall the spread of coronavirus, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District has begun distribution of food items and toiletries to his constituents. The first phase of the exercise began today cut across the 57 wards of the…

  In line with the Kogi State Government directive to lockdown all activities to curtail the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic in the State, the Member representing Kabba/Bunu State Constituency and Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Prince Matthew Kolawole has approved the distribution of food stuffs worth millions of…