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The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, participated in the 4th Annual International Conference and Summit of the Stand-up for Women Society International (SWS). Held from the 9th to the 13th of September, 2025, at the Lagos Airport Hotel, the event brought together women leaders…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has strongly condemned the recent bandits’ attack on Egbe community in Yagba West Local Government Area, describing it as a brutal attack on the peace and humanity of Kogi State. Speaking during his condolence visit to the Egbe community on Saturday, the Governor, represented by his Deputy,…
“We like Greek gifts,” Nigerians blast NUPENG over Dangote’s fuel price reduction The decision of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to warn Nigerians against accepting Dangote Refinery’s recent fuel price reduction has drawn heavy backlash on social media, with many citizens mocking the union and embracing what they described as…
The Kogi State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has nominated the Vice Chancellor, Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba, Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche for an award of Excellence. The award is in recognition of her outstanding repositioning of the Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba. The nomination also followed the giant strides witnessed under her…
Kogi West Senator, Sunday Steve Karimi, to bag NUJ Award of Excellence. The Kogi State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has nominated Sen. Sunday Karimi, Kogi West Senatorial District for an award of Excellence. The award is in recognition of his outstanding representation of the people of Kogi West Senatorial District in the National…
The award is in recognition of his outstanding representation of the people of Kogi East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. The nomination followed the giant strides witnessed under his representation in the areas of infrastructure development and in providing quality legislative engagement. Furthermore, the award is in recognition of his invaluable contributions to…
The Kogi State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has nominated Hon. Sanni Egidi Abdulrahman, Member, Representing, Ajaokuta Federal Constituency, for an award of Excellence. In a statement signed by Alhaji Ademu Saidu Chairman and Comr. Segun Oyenibi Secretary, said the award is in recognition of his outstanding representation of the people of Ajaokuta…
The Kogi State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has nominated Comr. Onuh Edoka, Special Adviser, Labour Matters, Kogi State Government for an award of Excellence. The award is in recognition of his outstanding performances in ensuring that the vision of His Excellency, Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo in the Civil Service as well as…
A Security expert, Mr Ukwunetu Ali, has recommended the modernisation and restructuring of Kogi State Vigilante Service to enhance security and combat insecurity in the state. Ali made the recommendation in a proposal he submitted to the Kogi State Government and made a copy available to our Reporter on Friday in Lokoja. Ali, an…
The Kogi State Government has initiated discussions with private schools on the implementation of a new curriculum recently introduced by the Federal Government. This engagement aims to ensure a smooth transition and effective implementation of the new curriculum, which is expected to enhance the quality of education in the state. The state’ Commissioner for Education,…
