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A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice and Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff from moving a seized Vessel, MV Blue Shark to either Cameroon or Gabon for sale pending the hearing of a motion on notice instituted by of owners of the…
Dr. Usman Ogbo, has commended the Kogi East Critical Stakeholders for the wisdom and forthrightness demonstrated through the vote of confidence passed on the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. Dr. Ogbo who made commendation in…
As a result of massive damages and wanton destruction cause by the activities of kidnappers, bandits, arsonists and criminality that have caused breach to peace and threat to lives and property in the society in the recent times, kogi state science technical education and teaching service commission ‘STETSCOM’ has charged Principals of secondary schools…
All is set for the official flag-off and distribution of farm inputs to both the rice and maize farmers across the 16 Local Government Areas of Kwara State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi Thomas, dropped the hint during a working visit to some of the farm cluster groups in…
The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman has disclosed that one of the major mechanisms he used to reposition and restore the dignity of the institution was quality assurance. Dr. Usman stated this when he received the Caretaker Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu on a courtesy…
…As IGP deploys Police Helicopter to Kogi State. In furtherance to the ongoing Rescue Operation and to sustain the onslaught, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM on Tuesday 14/05/2024 deployed the Air Component of Police Security Apparatus made up of Helicopter Crew specially trained for Aerial Surveillance, Monitoring Team as…
Kwara State Local Government Council Elections will be held across the 16 local government areas of the state on September 21, 2024, according to a statement by Okanla Baba, the chairman electoral body. “Arrangement is being put in place to make this happen within the set date. We will give further breakdown on the…
Wife of Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo has enjoined parents in the state to instil sustainable environmental practices and climate change awareness in their children. The Wife of the Kogi state governor made the call in a message to commemorate the 2024 International Day of Families in the state. Hajia Sefinat who…
No fewer than 22,000 beneficiaries in Kogi will get N50,000 each, under the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme (PCGS) to boost Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Kogi Enterprise Development Agency (KEDA), Hon. Muhammed Kadiri Okeji, disclosed this on Thursday during enrollment exercise…
In its efforts to nip crimes and criminality in the bud in Kwara state, the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has successfully dismantled a notorious burglary syndicate responsible for series of break into warehouses, stores, and supermarkets in Apalara area, along Al-Hikmah University road in the…
