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The Kogi State Ministry of Education has announced the release of the 2024 results of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), Basic Six and Common Entrance Examinations (CEE). The ministry made the announcement in a statement signed by the Director Examination, Admission and Certification, Mrs Grace Egbeneye, and made available to journalists on Friday in…
The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Mr. Wemi Jones, has commended the officers and men of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Lugard, Lokoja, for its intervention in the state’s education sector. Jones gave the commendation on Friday during the “NNS Lugard Operation Delta Sanity III Educational Rhapsody” program held at LGEA Primary School Banda, Lokoja. The…
The Elulu of Mopa and Chairman, Mopamuro Traditional Council, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Muyiwa Ibeun has celebrated the brand new President of Mopa Welfare Society (MWS), Chief Albert Oluseyi Olukotun – Omoribaun II on his birthday. He described Omoribaun (as he is popularly called) as a worthy Mopa son who imbibes the true…
The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Kogi State Ministry of Information and Communications, Mr Ebenezer Adurodija, has assumed office. Mr Adurodija took over from the Acting Permanent Secretary, Mr Abdul Yakubu, today, Friday 20th September, 2024, at the State Secretariat Complex, Lokoja Speaking after the handing over, Mr Adurodija expressed his appreciation to…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. The suit seeking to replace the 27 lawmakers on account of their alleged defection from the People’s Democratic…
The Customs Area Controller, Kwara Area Command, Compt. FM Ojeifo urged officers deployed for the election in the state, slated for tomorrow 21st September, 2024 to remain apolitical, he stated this today 20th September, 2024 while addressing officers at the parade ground. He advised officers to be neutral and exhibit professionalism before, during and…
The Nigerian Medical Association, (NMA), Kogi chapter, has raised an alarm accusing its National Officers Committee (NOC) of planning to impose an illegal State Executive Council (SEC) in Kogi State. The Kogi NMA made the allegation in Communique issued after its Emergency General Meeting (EGM), jointly signed by its Chairman, Dr Abubakar Alhassan; and Secretary,…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited Bode Saadu town to sympathise with its residents following recent downpours that overflew the Arinun Bridge and initially submerged many houses in the area. Accompanied by Commissioner for Special Duties Hon. John Bello and Special Adviser (Special Duties) Abdulrazaq Jiddah, the Governor went round the affected areas…
Ahead of Saturday’s Local Government Council Election in Kwara State, Senator representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Saliu Mustapha, has called on eligible voters in the state to rally behind all candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the elections to ensure a landslide victory. In a statement by his Media…
Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo has said that Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State is “unrepentantly committed to supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his efforts to make the nation better”. Mr Fanwo who said this while fielding questions from newsmen at the Ilorin International Airport, Friday said…
