April 2025

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo is to be conferred with a traditional title by the Ogori Traditional Council during the grand finale of this year’s Ovia Osese festival. Governor Ododo who is being conferred with the title of Ok’Ubane, is among eight other individuals penciled down to be honoured at the event. The…

  Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s ability to bring governance closer to the people of Kogi State has been described as exemplary. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Ismaila Isah, stated this while appearing as a guest on Nigeria Info FM in Abuja on Wednesday. He said Governor Ododo’s humane approach to governance has…

The Ata Igala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa Oguche has decorated Chief Abdul Omale Akebe as Oduma Ata Igala with a charge to Igala sons and daughters to be their brothers keeper in whatever positions they found themselves. HRM Matthew Opaluwa who stated this in his speech at coronation ceremony in Ata palace Idah, reminded the newly…

  A devastating rainstorm struck the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Kwara State, on Saturday, causing widespread destruction of camp facilities and Millions worth properties. The heavy downpour, which began early in the day, was accompanied by strong winds that wreaked havoc across the camp premises. According to our source, the extent…

The first session of the Eleventh synod of the Diocese of Lokoja Anglican Communion qwas held from the 25th to 27th April 2025 at the Emmanuel Anglican Church, Lokoja with His Grace, The Most Rev’d Emanuel A.S. Egbunu Ph.D presiding. The theme of the Synod is Peace with God. The Victory of the Atonement. The…

  The Kwara State Government has commended the Executive Chairman of the Edu Local Government Council, Hon. Abdullahi Bello Ndamangoro, on his huge intervention in the educational sector. The Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Hon. Abubakar Abdullahi Bata, gave the commendation while inspecting the projects executed by the Council barely seven…

  A devastating rainstorm has struck the National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) Orientation Camp at Yikpata in Edu local government area of Kwara State, leaving in its wake large-scale destruction of facilities worth several millions of Naira. The downpour, which reportedly started early on Saturday, was said to have been accompanied by strong winds that…

  Victims of inferno, physically challenge and poor families are some of the beneficiaries of the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s rice distribution exercise in Taraba and Jigawa State. A statement from the company’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, said  500 bags of rice and 100 mats were distributed to the victims of fire disaster at Batakashi Community in…

  Kogi State Utility Infrastructure Management and Compliance Agency, (KUIMCA) had explained the reasons behind the disruption in the network service of mobile telecom giant, MTN, in the state. The Director General of KUIMCA Director General, Dr Taufiq Isa and the Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, Salihu Enehe in a joint press conference…

  The Kogi State Government has launched a polio vaccination campaign, coinciding with the celebration of African Vaccination Week, to protect children from the debilitating effects of poliovirus. The campaign is launched by Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA) in collaboration with State Ministry of Health & Partners, to commemorate the Integrated 2025…