2025

  Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, extends her heartfelt condolences to His Excellency, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, on the passing of his beloved father. It is with a heavy heart that I commiserate with Governor Ododo and his family at this time of grief. The…

KOGI STATE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un. The Kogi State Government regrets to announce the passing of the father of the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Late Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, who returned to his Creator a few hours ago at the age of 83. His Janazah (funeral) will be conducted…

EFCC Arraigns ICT Consultant For Alleged Money Laundering Stephen Olufemi Oni, llorin The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Umar Abdullahi, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, for alleged offences bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and money laundering to the tune of N131.8 million…

  The Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA) has announced the commencement of a Measles Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign for children between October 4th to 13th, 2025. This initiative was unveiled at a one-day media orientation forum on Monday in Lokoja, organised by KSPHCDA in collaboration with UNICEF and other partners. The Executive…

  Former Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, has called on the people of Kogi East to embrace unity and solidarity as a pathway to progress and sustainable development. He made this call on Monday while receiving members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who came to present the State Assembly member-elect,…

  The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Monday received the All Progressives Congress (APC) winning team from the just concluded by-election in Okura State Constituency, Dekina Local Government Area. The APC candidate, Hon. Hassan Yakubu Musa, emerged victorious with 55,073 votes, defeating his closest rival, Hon. Godwin Meliga of…

KWASU Hands Over Electric Vehicles to KWSG Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has handed over two vehicles, which were converted from petrol engine to electric, to the Kwara State Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Technology. Presenting the vehicles on behalf of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, the Chairman of…

Kwarapoly Trains Its Security Personnel On Fire Safety Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In a significant move towards enhancing safety protocols, the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has organised a comprehensive two-day training for its security personnel with focus on fire prevention and mitigation strategies. The event, which took place at the Polytechnic’s auditorium, aims to equip…

  The 14th of August 2025 will forever remain etched in our memories, not only as a historic day for the Federal Fire Service but also as a defining moment for Okunland and indeed Nigeria at large. On this remarkable day, Samuel Olumode, a man of destiny, by divine providence assumed office as the Controller…

  The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, has launched a stakeholders’ engagement for the development of eleven strategic catchment management plans (SCMP). Speaking at the meeting on Friday in Lokoja, the National Project Coordinator of ACReSAL, Mr Abdulhamid Umar, said the engagement is for the development of…