April 8, 2026
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Kogi Assembly Confirms Ex-APC Chairman as Commissioner
Kogi Assembly Confirms Ex-APC Chairman as Commissioner Bashir Opaluwa Idris The Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the immediate past State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Bello, as Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. The confirmation followed a letter sent to the House by Governor Ahmed Usman…
2027: Kwara APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu for second term * As they canvass support for BOB’s governorship aspiration
2027: Kwara APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu for second term * As they canvass support for BOB’s governorship aspiration Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 general elections….
Memoir Project: Gambari Resumes As Distinguished Visiting Scholar To US Varsity
Memoir Project: Gambari Resumes As Distinguished Visiting Scholar To US Varsity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Chief of Staff to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has arrived at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States, to formally resume his role as Distinguished Visiting Scholar. Gambari, who disclosed this in a telephone interview…
Nigerian Army Honours Maj.-Gen. Akerejola With Colourful Pull-out Ceremony
Nigerian Army Honours Maj.-Gen. Akerejola With Colourful Pull-out Ceremony Vital News by Vital News April 8, 2026 Nigerian Army Honours Maj.-Gen. Akerejola With Colourful Pull-out Ceremony The Nigerian Army’s Supply and Transport Barracks in Benin City last Saturday held a full-dress pull-out parade in honour of Maj.-Gen. Erema Akerejola, who retired after decades of meritorious…
PIPELINE SURVILLANCE CONTRACT: OVER 300 FEDERAL LAWMAKERS BACK TANTITA, NNPCL WANTS CONTRACT SUSTAINED, REJECTS CALL FOR SPLITTING.
The joint committees on Petroleum Resources of the National Assembly have dismissed three petitions challenging the pipeline surveillance contract, while passing a vote of confidence on Tantita Security Services, security agencies, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for improving oil production and safeguarding critical assets. The resolution followed a motion moved by…
FCE Okene Delegation Seeks Ododo’s Support on Infrastructure, Power.
FCE Okene Delegation Seeks Ododo’s Support on Infrastructure, Power. The Governing Council and Management of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Okene, have paid a thank you visit to Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, at the Government House in Lokoja, commending his administration’s strides in education and seeking further support for key institutional needs….
ABUJA–LOKOJA ROAD: BECOMING A NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT By Musa Bakare
For nearly two decades, the Abuja–Lokoja road project has stood as a glaring symbol of delay, weak execution, and institutional complacency. A highway that should represent connectivity and national efficiency has instead become a monument to failure. A journey of barely 200 kilometers, which ought to take no more than three hours, now routinely…