2024

NDLEA in Kogi intercepts cocaine, hard drug ferried to insurgents in North East The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Kogi State command Friday made a major breakthrough as it intercepted substances suspected to be cocaine and other hard drugs being suspectedly ferried to insurgents terrorising the country in the North East. It was learnt that…

Kogi State Deputy Speaker Congratulates Dr. Salisu Usman Ogbo; Describes 100 days in office a story of hard work, passion, speed and diligence. The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and member representing Ankpa 1 state constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed congratulated the acting rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr. Salisu Usman Ogbo…

The leadership of all student union groups have passed a vote of confidence on the Acting Rector,Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr Salisu Usman Ogbo. At a press conference in Lokoja on Thursday, the student leaders appealed to Governor Yahaya Bello to confirm Dr. Salisu’s appointment as substantive rector of the Polytechnic. Speaking on behalf of the…

Special Tribute to Late Hon. John Abah July 16, 2020 Yann Martel, in his work “Life of Pi” made this wonderful remark, “Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or…

Woman pours hot water on step-sister in Kogi The Kogi State Government has arrested a woman identified as Khadija Dauda for allegedly pouring hot water on her 14-year-old step-sister, Zainab Dauda. The Kogi State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Fatima Kabir Buba disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Hajia Buba noted…

The EFCC argued that the houses were acquired with proceeds of unlawful activities allegedly perpetrated by Saraki while he was Kwara State Governor. The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to return two houses it seized from the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki to him. Justice Rilwan…

OUR MODEST EFFORTS IN KOGI STATE POLYTECHNIC, LOKOJA SINCE 7TH APRIL, 2020 AT A GLANCE Within 100 days in office, below is our modest efforts so far: 1. Building of a model security house. This is against the 3 – room cubicle we inherited. 2. Restructuring and remodeling of the old Library Complex to a…

HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO AN ALTRUISTIC LEADER ON THE OCCASION OF FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE AS ACTING RECTOR. I write on behalf of the entire staff of the Public Relations Unit, to warmly and heartily congratulate a leader by example, an altruistic personality, a versatile administrator, an intellectual of rare breed, my likable boss and…

TOLULOPE AROTILE: TOO EARLY FOR HANGAR IN THE SKY When a pilot dies, the colleagues say he or she has gone to the hangar in the sky. Hangar is a place where aircraft are housed, but it was way, way too early for Nigeria’s first female helicopter fighter pilot, Tolulope Arotile, to go there. Not…

*ALLIANCE OF YORUBA YOUTH COUNCIL WORLDWIDE, KOGI STATE CHAPTER CALLS FOR THE IMMORTALIZATION OF HER DEPARTED HEROINE, FLIGHT OFFICER TOLULOPE AROTILE.* We the Alliance of Yoruba Youths Council, Kogi State Chapter (AYYCW) wants to use this medium to call on the government of Nigeria to immortalise the late Flight Officer, Tolulope Arotile who died on…