2024

Dr. Ajuh Mourns Passage Of Uncle Dr. Ali Ajuh, a prominent figure in Kogi state politics and two-time Commissioner, has announced the passing of his uncle, Chief (Alh) Usman Anyebe, also known as Inalegwu. Chief Anyebe held the esteemed title of Odoma Onu Ife Icheke and was a respected elder statesman in Omala. In a…

August 3, 2024 THE NORTH OF NIGERIA AFTER THE PROTESTS *By Tunde Olusunle* Usman Yusuf, professor in the medical sciences is working hard at being a voice of opposition. He cut a controversial image during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari during which he headed the National Health Insurance Scheme, (NHIS). He was fingered…

BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024 My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed…

  The Kogi State Government has assured Artisanal Miners of it readiness to create the enabling environment for better collaboration with the Federal Government. The Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Bashiru Gegu, who also doubles as the Chairman-Mineral Resources And Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO), gave the assurances when he led…

Alleged Victimisation of Igbo Traders Over Tax Payment, KW-IRS Sets Record Straight, Reveals. KEHINDE EMMANUEL ILORIN Kwara Internal Revenue Services (KW-IRS) has dismissed the allegation of selective victimisation of business owners in the state over noncompliance with tax payment laws. The clarification is made to a press statement signed by the head of the corporate…

  The Kogi Central Persons with Disabilities Association is urgently calling upon the relevant authorities to seek justice for Hamza Waziri, a physically challenged individual who was brutally assaulted by the Nigerian police during a hunger protest advocating for an end to bad governance in Bauchi State. This incident highlights a disturbing trend of violence…

  The Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for failure to provide a specific and reasonable timeframe for the newly inaugurated Consequential Adjustment Committee on the N70,000 minimum wage. This omission, the PDP noted, “is a reminder of the Governor’s tactics during his first term when the implementation of the…

  I hope this message finds you in high spirits. I write to extend my heartfelt congratulations on your successful picking up of the nomination form to run in the upcoming Chairmanship race in Adavi local government area of Kogi State. As the founder and Chief Executive Officer of G-AA CONCEPTS LIMITED, I have been…

  An indigenous Company, Haril Global Solutions Limited has dragged Globus Bank before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory seeking N10bn damages from the financial institution over alleged breach of contract. The company is praying the Court for an order compelling Globus Bank to pay it the huge sum for breaching of loan…

    Students across tertiary institutions in the country under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have passed a vote of confidence on the Dangote Refinery describing the recent demarketing of the world’s largest single train refinery by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) as the greatest disservice to the nation’s…