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The Zonal Security Adviser to the Governor of Kogi State for the Ankpa Federal Constituency Axis has proudly represented the state at the prestigious International Security Expo, held in Olympia London from September 30th to October 1st, 2025. The participation of the Zonal Security Adviser at the global event is in alignment with the…
As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence Day, Hon. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem (aka SEA), Member Representing Ajaokuta Federal Constituency, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his commitment to reviving the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited. In his Independence Day message. Hon. Abdulraheem described the Ajaokuta Steel project as a symbol of Nigeria’s industrial potential and…
A former Attorney General of Imo State, Chuckwuma-Machukwu Ume (SAN), has threatened legal actions against Polaris Bank for deliberately withholding a loan facility of N868 million belonging to a customer, Kenchez Nigeria Limited. In a demand letter addressed to the Managing Director of the bank dated September 15, 2025, Ume further threatened to report…
The Islamic Propagation League, Ward “E” in Kabawa, Lokoja, on Wednesday marked its 17th Maulud Nabiyyi, the commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), with a call for renewed commitment to the Prophet’s teachings of peace, piety and service to humanity. The Chairman of Jami’atul-Duatal-Islamiyya, Imam Muhammad Yahya Abubilat ,…
In a bid to address the growing shortage of healthcare professionals in Nigeria, the Association of Provosts of Colleges of Health Technology and Nursing Sciences, has urged the Federal Government to exempt their institutions from the 7-year ban on establishing new polytechnics and allied institutions. Dr Johnson Adebayo Ojo, Chairman Committee of Provosts of Health…
Surge in criminality in Nigeria blamed on security lapses abroad Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A member of the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi, has attributed recent surge in banditry and kidnappings in Nigeria to security lapses abroad, pointing out that instability especially in Libya has fuelled an…
The founder of Hayishat Abanika Care Foundation Amb. Hayisha Haruna Abanika, the wife of the Kogi State commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Taiye Abanika has taken the Renewed Hope agenda of President Ahmed Tinubu through her political wing, called Ododo Vanguard for Tinubu 2027 to Ebiya District, the group reach out to students…
The Kogi state Coordinator of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Door-To-Door Movement, Hon. Charity Ijese has lauded Tinubu for his role in sustaining Nigeria’s unity and rekindling hope in the country’s future. She stated this during a press briefing at the NUJ Press centre, Lokoja on Wednesday, which witnessed mammoth crowd, all wearing T-shirts and…
The Kogi State Government inaugurated the Sustainable Supply System Steering Committee on Tuesday 30th of September 2025, tasked with overseeing the activities of the State Drugs and Medical Supplies Management Agency. The ceremony was conducted by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdulazeez Adams Adeiza, on behalf of the executive governor of the state….
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, has commended the State Accountant General, Chief Dr. (Mrs.) Habibat Oyiza Tijani Onumoko, for her commitment to women’s empowerment and grassroots development in the state. He made the remarks on Wednesday, during a ceremony organized by the Ofu LGA chapter of the All…
