February 13, 2025

  A non-profit international organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), has carried awareness campaign on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and the importance condom use. Speaking after a roadshow on Thursday in Lokoja, the Kogi State Coordinator of AHF Nigeria, Dr Onyeyili Ikemefuna, said the roadshow was part of activities to mark the International Condom Day 2025,…

  The Ebira Doctors’ Forum (EDF), has urged Kogi State Government to adopt a multifaceted approach to addressing the manpower deficit at Reference Hospital Okene (CUSTECH Teaching Hospital), by leveraging both immediate and long-term solutions. Dr. Shaibu Moses Omeiza, the Secretary General of EDF, gave the advice in a statement on Thursday in Lokoja The…

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the contribution of radio to the deepening of democratic culture in Nigeria as the world celebrates this year’s World Radio Day. Governor Ododo also used the occasion to restate his administration’s commitment to promoting inclusion in governance and leaving no voices unheard in the governance of the…

  Ankpa, Kogi State – In a concerted effort to address the recent communal clashes in Ika Ichala and Ika Odelle Community, the Zonal Security Adviser for the Ankpa Federal Axis accompanied the Chairman of Ankpa Local Government in receiving the Kogi State Commissioner of Police and the Director of the Department of State Services…

  The Kwara State Government has stated that it has not spent a dime on any ranch project between 2022 and 2023, as was erroneously claimed by Sahara Reporters. A statement by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Hon. Olutoyosi Thomas, said: “The only related expenditure in the said years was N29,000,000 spent in…

  In commemoration of the 2025 Safer Internet Day, a nonprofit organisation, Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSFAI), has hosted a summit in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, to address the growing concerns of internet safety for children and young people. At the summit, which brought together digital enthusiasts, civil society members, media professionals,…

  The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has charged Judges in the country and the entire Nigerians in positions of authority to use their positions to impact positively on their fellow human beings for the sake of posterity. The CJN counselled that all human beings must strive to leave behind, good legacies…

  The Council of Ula’mau (COU) Kogi State chapter, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Musa Omeiza Mu’azu, the new Executive Director, Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA), to congratulate him on his appointment. The visit was made known in statement by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of KSPHCDA, Rita Awokeson,…

  The Attah of Igala and Chairman Kogi State Traditional Council, HRM Matthew Opaluwa, has assured the support of traditional institutions for seamless implementation of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in the state. The paramount ruler gave the assurance when the AGILE team led by the State Project Coordinator, Dr….

  Students of Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) under the umbrella of Progressive FUOYE Students Forum (PFSF) have declared support for the leadership of Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the 14-year-old fastest growing university in Nigeria, describing the call for his suspension due to the sexual harassment allegation against him as unjust,…