June 2025

  On Saturday 28th June 2025, Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo was ably represented by the Kogi State Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, at the reception for the new Zonal Chairman, Hon. Hassan Ogwu. The event also marked the official opening of the zonal party office in Anyigba. During…

KW-IRS Ends Preliminary Stages Of 2025 Tax Club Quiz Competition Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, has concluded the preliminary stages of the 2025 edition of the Tax Club Quiz Competition. A statement by the Head, Corporate Affairs Department…

  A frontline youth mobiliser and current Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi State Governor on Youth and Students Affairs, Comrade Babangida Isah, has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of National President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), vowing to reposition the Council as a more dynamic and responsive…

  In the ever-dramatic theatre of Nigerian politics, few figures command as much attention or controversy as former President Olusegun Obasanjo. As a two-time head of state, Obasanjo has played the roles of kingmaker, critic, and conscience of the nation. But perhaps no two political actors have tested his principles and patience more than his…

  The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), has flagged off the desilting of drainages in seven LGAs of the State. Speaking with Newsmen in Lokoja, Micheal Omeiza Ajayi, Kogi State Acting Coordinator of N-HYPPADEC, said the exercise is a follow up to the world environmental day flagged off in the State by…

  Justice E.C. Mwita of the High Court in Nairobi, Kenya, has declared the abduction, detention and subsequent rendition to Nigeria of the Biafra Nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, as illegal and unlawful. The judge held that the rendition carried out in June 2021 was a gross violation of the fundamental rights of the leader…

**Open Letter: Clarification and Disclaimer Regarding Misleading Press Release Concerning NUT Kogi Western bloc** Public Notice, I wish to address a recent misleading press release that has circulated regarding the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in the Kogi West Senatorial District. It is essential to clarify that I have not received any communications from His…

  A total of 184 students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, have received their tuition fee disbursements from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu, FNSE, disclosed this during the inauguration of the university’s maiden Student Representative Council (SRC) held on campus. He confirmed that…

2027: Kwara North Stakeholders Unite To Clinch Guber Ticket * Urge Support From 2 Other Zones Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Politicians from the Kwara North Senatorial District have expressed their readiness and preparedness to take over the reins of power from the incumbent Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq whose tenure will come to an end on May…

    Announcing the affirmation after the APC primaries in Gwagwalada Abuja, the Chairman Electoral Committee of Gwagwalada Area Council, Alhaji Shafi’u Duwan declare Alhaji Usman Yahaya as a Winner as the consensus candidate of the party in the area. Alhaji Duwan solicited the support of other aspirants in the primaries towards ensuring the success…