July 2025

  The Kogi State President, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Comr. Mohammed Sanusi, says Kogi State is working, with NULGE, been the greatest beneficiary of the benevolent administration of Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo. Comr. Sanusi who could not hide his joy and appreciation for the administration of Gov Ododo, says since the coming on…

Anchor International Schools: Kogi Water Resources Commissioner Institutes N200,000 Yearly Awards to Best Students in Mathematics, Physics, Their Heads of Departments … Award runs to 2031, As Justice Commissioner Also Institutes Awards For Literature, Government Student’s. As a means of encouraging the study of Mathematics and Physics by Secondary School Students in Anchor International School…

  “Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity.” — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Let’s not pretend that equity is a complicated matter. Even in a game of musical chairs among toddlers, fairness is observed: everyone takes a turn. But somehow, when it comes to the business of representation in…

PDP intact, formidable in Kwara, national level: Saraki Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has convened a closed door meeting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, with stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over innuendos regarding the ongoing political issues concerning coalition of political parties in the country. Addressing party…

AGILE: KWSG Trains Health Workers On Youth-Friendly Services Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has stressed the need for a more robust adolescent and youth-friendly healthcare service delivery as a vital strategy to enhance health-seeking behaviour among adolescent girls in the State. The State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr. Lawal…

  The Director General of Public Defender and Citizens Rights Commission (PDCRC), Barr. Idris Onogo Musa Esq., has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for flagging off over N500m cash transfer to boost schoolgirl enrollment in Kogi State The commendation was made on July 28, 2025, in Lokoja. He also praised the Governor’s initiative, describing it…

  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has restated commitment to development at the grassroots level through effective collaboration between the state and local governments to take governance closer to the people of the state. Governor Ododo made this known during the the presentation of new vehicles to Chairmen of the 21 Local Government Areas…

  The Police Command in Kogi says it has recovered the body of Mr Ayo Aiyepeku, a photo-journalist, allegedly murdered by his colleague, Oluwapelumi Adebayo. The command’s spokesperson, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday day in Lokoja. Ovye-Aya explained that Ayobami’s corpse was found on Sunday evening…

  Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has lauded the Oladele John Nihi (OJN) Foundation for its impactful work in empowering youths in the state. The Governor made the commendation during a visit to the newly inaugurated OJN Foundation office in Lokoja. Governor Ododo emphasized the importance of self-belief and valuing one’s potential, stating,…

Flooding: NGF commiserates with people, govt of Adamawa Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed saddened by the reports of heavy flooding in Yola North and Yola South Local Government Areas, Adamawa State, with reported loss of lives, properties, and displacement of residents. The Forum, in a statement by its Chairman,…