2024

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited Shonga in Edu local government to commiserate with the Emir, Dr Haliru Yahaya Ndanusa, and the people of the Emirate over the passing of Alhaji Abubakar Ndakene. Ndakene, a top chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Marafan Shonga, died recently, for which the government had…

  The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu recently held its first inaugural Senate meeting, marking the beginning of academic activities for the newly established University. The meeting, chaired by the Ag. Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Emaimo, saw briefs on various crucial matters pertaining to the academic direction of the institution. At the beginning…

  The Elulu of Mopaland and Chairman, Mopamuro Traditional Council, HRM, Oba Muyiwa Ibeun, has reaffirmed his commitment to promoting peaceful coexistence and facilitating development to Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State. The paramount ruler gave the assurance during the courtesy visit to his palace by the Forum of Okun Media Professionals (FOMP) led…

  The Kogi State Government has procured massive relief materials for distribution to flood victims in the State to ameliorate the hardship being experienced by flood victims. This was made known in Lokoja, Friday by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, while briefing newsmen on the efforts of the State Government at…

  The Holy Ghost College Okura, Sawmill in Dekina Local Government Area, has emerged winner of the 9th Edition of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) Quiz Competition on Legislative and Democracy. The competition which was held on Thursday 17th of October, 2024, at the GYB Model Science Secondary School (GYBMSS) Adankolo,…

  The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has commenced distribution of sensitive materials to all 21 local government areas in the state. The State Chairman of the Commission, Mamman Nda Eri disclosed this during the distribution of the sensitive materials on Friday. He noted that the commission is fully ready to conduct free, fair…

  The Former Financial Secretary , Ex-Officio of the People’s Democratic party, PDP in Ward A, Lokoja local government area, has officially moved to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Comrade Tanimu who announced his resignation recently, in a letter to the Chairman of Ward A and Lokoja local government party chairman dated October 14th…

  Kogi Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo has reaffirmed commitment of the State Government to the growth and development of the Igala kingdom under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo During a meeting with Igala community Traditional Rulers in Lokoja, Elder Oyibo emphasized the governor’s deep regard for…

  The Kogi NGOs Network (KONGONET), as the apex civil society coalition in Kogi State and also an accredited observer of the upcoming local government council elections, wishes to admonish and appeal to all stakeholders involved in this critical democratic process. First and foremost, we commend the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) for their…

  Bayo and Bunmi Babalola Foundation (BBBF), on Thursday awarded scholarships to no fewer than 611 pupils and students from Kwara State. The co-founder and co-sponsor of the Non Governmental Organisation, Engineer Pastor Sunday Adebayo Babalola said that 407 pupils from secondary schools and 204 students from tertiary institutions benefited from the scholarship awards. He…