2024

  The Commissioner for Information, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo named as the Chairman Campaign Council for Mopamuro APC candidates in the October 19th, 2024 LGA elections. KGHA member representing Mopamuro State Constituency, Hon. Sam Olawumi Jacob is to serve as Vice Chairman and Hon. Ajayi Stephen, DG Campaign. This was made known in the campaign council…

  In her effort to restore the glory of primary and secondary Education in the State, Kogi State Government has concluded planned to set up Education Monitoring Team in all the 21 Local Government Areas of the State. The State Commissioner for Education Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, disclosed this at the stakeholders meeting for the…

  A Socio-cultural group, Egbira Voice of Nigeria has accused the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC of embarking on selective Justice against former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. Addressing a world press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, the Convener, Dr Kenneth Enebe accused the anti graft agency of witch hunting and making…

  The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Prince Lateef Fagbemi has said that the full domestication of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) by the states of the federation will soon end the escape of inter state criminals in the country. With the adoption of the Act by States,…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Prof. Medinat Folorunsho Salman as the pioneer Acting Vice Chancellor of the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWSUED), Ilorin. A professor of mathematics education, she was until the appointment a lecturer at the department of science education and coordinator of the Educational Technology Centre at…

  Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has recused herself from the trial of the self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in the terrorism charges brought against by the federal government. The Judge on Tuesday opted out of the trial following the outburst of…

  The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of the last Saturday’s local government election in the State, describing it as a “desecration of democracy, a waste of taxpayers’ money and an elevation of fraud to heights never witnessed before in the State”. The PDP, in a statement…

  Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly and Professor of Constitutional Law, Ali Ahmad, has condemned the widespread irregularities, particularly shortage of sensitive materiels in several polling units across the State during the last Saturday local government election orchestrated by the State Independent Electoral Commission. This is as he lauded the resilience…

  We wish to address the misinformation circulating regarding the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in Kogi State, particularly the claims made by the over-aged Comr. Ben Jerry. Amb. Usman Ogohi Samuel remains the duly elected and recognized Chairman of the Kogi State Chapter of NYCN. His election has been affirmed…

  Your conferment as a *Fellow Certified National Account* gives more credence to your appointment as the Chairman *Budget Monitoring and Appropriations committee* by the 8th Assembly, in deed, you earned your financial management professional dexterity, it is not padded! Despite actively being at the centre of Kogi politics, you continue to prioritise the pursuit…