2025

  The Kogi State government has secured an agreement with the People’s Republic of China for the takeoff of the Kogi Hunan Special Economic Zone, with the status of a Free Trade Zone. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Hon Ismaila Isah, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo disclosed this…

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has destroyed 25 tons of illicit drugs in Kogi State. The Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA Brig. General Mohammed Buba Marwa disclosed in Lokoja on Wednesday this during the public destructions of assorted drugs exhibit in the State. Represented by the Director of operations and…

  Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second time this month. It has cut N65 off the previous price of N890, bringing it down to N825 per litre at the gantry (ex-depot). This follows a N60 reduction on February 1. The ex-depot price…

  Over 400 people have benefited from a two day free medical outreach and treatment organized in honor of late Madam Eunice Olade Ayeni, Nee Alao in Ogori community in Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi state. The free medicare included general check up and treatment of various ailments. Speaking to newsmen at the end…

A non-profit international organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), has advocated for greater investment in procuring and use of condoms to prevent rising HIV infections and other health risks in the country. The AHF Nigeria Country Program Director, Dr. Echey Ijezie, made the call in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

  Lokoja, Feb. 26, 2025 A non-profit international organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), has advocated for greater investment in procuring and use of condoms to prevent rising HIV infections and other health risks in the country. The AHF Nigeria Country Program Director, Dr. Echey Ijezie, made the call in a statement made available to the…

  Kwara State Government has flagged off a Coding and Digital Literacy training programme for at least 50 public primary and junior secondary schools across the State. The programme was organised by the Office of the Special Assistant to the Governor on Digital and Innovation, Hon. Ishola Kayode. Flagging off the programme on Tuesday on…

  A Chartered Tax Professional, Dr. Francis U. Ubani, has said that to accelerate Nigeria’s development, there is the need to unlock the Eastern Nigeria Corridor economically. He stated that reopening the Eastern Nigeria Corridor would create a third trade route within Nigeria’s Eastern flank and Central Africa Countries. He stated that the Central Africa…

  The Kogi State government has secured an agreement with the People’s Republic of China for the takeoff of the Kogi Hunan Special Economic Zone, with the status of a Free Trade Zone. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Hon Ismaila Isah, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo disclosed this…

  Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring productive opportunities for potential and existing Solid Minerals operators, Artisinal miners and exporters in mining practices across the State, to boost her Internally Generated Revenue. The State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Alabi Afees Abolore stated this on Tuesday at a stakeholders forum tagged…