October 2025

  The leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), the umbrella body for over 40.1 million Nigerian students in Nigeria and the diaspora has conferred NANS Life Patron on Engr. Sunday Adebayo Babalola. NANS President, Comrade Olushola Oladoja with other National Executive council of the apex Nigerian students’ group conferred the Life Patron on…

Kogi Assembly Hails Governor Ododo for Strengthening State Security Architecture Bashir Opaluwa Idris The Kogi State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a motion of commendation and support for the state’s security architecture under the administration of Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, recognizing his proactive and people-centred approach to peace and security management. This was…

  The restoration of hope for Nigerians and the effectiveness of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in delivering tangible, evidence-based, and progressive reforms are no longer matters of doubt or mere sloganeering among Nigerians and residents. These are not empty campaign promises but the reality of a new political order—a game-changer reshaping narratives, particularly in…

  The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, has called for collective efforts to amplify girls’ voices, celebrate their accomplishments, and advocate for policies that protect their health and futures. AHF Nigeria made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lokoja, by its Senior Advocacy & Marketing Manager, Mr Steve Aborishade, as part of…

*ASUU vs FG: The coming of another industrial unrest due government’s poverty of sincerity* By Abdelghaffar Amoka 07/10/2025 In September 2023, there was a referendum from the ASUU branches nationwide to declare a strike. FG in October 2023 hurriedly put together the Yayale Ahmed Renegotiation Committee for the renegotiation of the 2009 ASUU-FG agreement. ASUU…

Prince Michael Ojotule: An Emerging Leader Championing Unity and Progress in Kogi State Kogi State, Nigeria Prince Michael Ojotule, a rising leader in Nigeria’s political landscape, is steadily making waves as he steps up to consolidate the vision of the late Dr. Daniel Ojotule, the founder of the Prince Michael Ojotule Movement. This movement is…

  Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has shifted further trial of the Biafran nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on alleged terrorism charges to October 16th. The trial was on Wednesday shifted to October 16 following the inability of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to conclude its assessment of Kanu’s health…

Koto Lawmaker, Hon. Idrees Aliyu, Empowers Constituents with Jobs, Boreholes, and Social Support Initiatives Bashir Opaluwa Idris The lawmaker representing Kogi/Koton-Karfe State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Idrees Aliyu Maikudi, has restated his commitment to delivering purposeful and people-oriented representation to his constituents, emphasizing job creation, education, and infrastructural development as…

  Kogi State Government has launched the 2025 Integrated Measles-Rubella, Polio, and HPV Immunization Campaign. This initiative, kicked off today in Lokoja by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, seeks to shield children and adolescents statewide from diseases preventable by vaccines. Governor Ododo stressed that this immunization effort represents a renewed commitment to preserving lives and fortifying…

The Kogi State House of Assembly has appealed to the state government to develop and implement a comprehensive waterways safety framework following the tragic boat mishap that claimed 28 lives in Onugwa, Ibaji Local Government Area, on September 30, 2025. The appeal was contained in a motion of urgent public importance moved by the Deputy…