News Update
The security team of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has arrested eight suspected cultists and hard drug peddlers during the ongoing second semester examination of the institution. This is contained in a statement by the institution’s Director, Public Relations and Protocol, Uredo Omale, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja…
At last, the ice has been broken and the terrain is getting crowded as the Kogi State Electoral Commission, announces the date of local government council election in the 21 local government of the state, to hold in October 19th, 2024, as a wake-up to the recent Supreme Court judgement of the local government…
Gov. Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has sworn in 10 newly appointed Judges in Kogi State. The swearing in ceremony was held at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic centre Lokoja on Wednesday. The newly sworn in Judges consist of four high Court Judges, five Sharia Court of Appeal Judges and one Customary Court of Appeal Judge….
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has charged the ten newly sworn-in judges to uphold the rules and regulations of Judiciary in the administration of justice. The Governor gave the charge on Wednesday in Lokoja during the swearing-in of four High Court judges, five Khadis of Sharia Court and one Customary Court of Appeal….
Ademola Bello, the Needed Architect of residual amenities in mopamuro local Government Area. By: Olanrewaju Gbenga Mopamuro local Government is the smallest out of the three local Government Area that make yagba federal constituency in kogi State with the headquarters located in mopa. The local Government consist of two district namely: Mopa and Amuro. Mopa…
The three tiers of government in Nigeria, in conjunction with the Managements of Higher Institutions, have been called upon to create a clean, hygienic environment with zero tolerance for open defecation in order to promote public health. Professor Adenike Modinah Olatayo AbdulRaheem, a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University…
— HANDS OVER SUSPECTS TO THE POLICE The joint security team of Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, on Tuesday, 16th July, 2024, arrested three (3) students of the institution and five (5) others suspected to be members of secret society and hard drug peddlers during the ongoing second semester examination for 2023/2024 academic session. The…
Healthier Lokoja: Residents Urged to Support Governor Ododo’s Environmental Efforts By Benjamin Treasure Residents of Lokoja, Kogi State, are engaging in a harmful practice that poses severe health risks and discomfort to their neighbors. The alarming trend involves channeling soak-away pipes into drainages and gutters, contaminating water sources and creating unhygienic environments. This comfort-at-all-costs approach…
Following the arrival of the final batch of a contingent of 312 pilgrims from Kwara State, the 2024 Hajj operation has successfully concluded in the State. The last batch, including the Amirul-Hajj, Senator Dr. Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, and other state officials, arrived safely on Tuesday, July 17th, 2024, at the Gen. Tunde Idiagbon International…
A professor of Exercise, Science and Sports Psychology at the Kwara State University,(KWASU), Malete, Ibrahim Abubakar, has prescribed smiling and laughing as an effective anti-depressant therapy. Urging individuals to frequently cultivate and put into practice the habit of smiling and laughing, the don said such individuals should also make at least three people smile…
