May 2026

Workers’ Day: NLC Commends Ododo, Demands Reinstatement of 441 Workers The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kogi State Council, has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for key worker-friendly policies while urging his administration to address pressing welfare and structural challenges affecting civil servants across the state. The State NLC Chairman, Comrade Amari Gabriel, made the call…

  The Senator representing Kwara Central, Saliu Mustapha, has called on Nigerian workers to prioritise industrial harmony and constructive engagement as the nation navigates its path to economic recovery. In his Workers’ Day message, Mustapha encouraged labour unions to embrace dialogue, mutual understanding, and collaboration with the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He emphasised…

  The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has affirmed that the Senate remains unwavering in its commitment to legislating for a living wage, safer workplaces, pension reforms, and policies that expand job creation and protect the dignity of labor. He explained that the 10th National Assembly recognized the challenges workers face, from rising…

2027: Whyte joins Reps race in Kwara, vows quality representation Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A former Commissioner in Kwara State and Special Adviser (Political) to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Hon. Femi Agbaje Whyte, has joined the House of Representatives race for the slot of the Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress…

Kwara Police recover stolen vehicle deploying advanced tech Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Police Command has recorded a breakthrough in its fight against car theft, successfully recovering a stolen vehicle in Ilorin through the use of advanced technology. The incident, which occurred on April 27, 2026, was reported to the Anti-Car Theft Section…

Hon. Aderoke Aro, a former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, has extended warm congratulations to Ambassador Audu-Rafiu Olusola Enikanolaiye  on his well-deserved appointment as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. In his Congratulatory Message, Hon. Aro described the appointment as a recognition of Ambassador Enikanolaiye’s wealth of experience, dedication, and outstanding contributions…

The Federal College of Education (FCE) Okene has organized a mini send-off ceremony in honour of officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) who were recently redeployed after years of service to the College. The event, held as part of the institution’s efforts to reward diligence and dedication, celebrated the contributions of…

Today, on Workers’ Day, we pause not just to celebrate labour, but to recognize it as the steady force that shapes our communities and drives collective progress. Across every sector, from public service to private enterprise, the commitment of workers remains the backbone of our shared advancement. Each day, through consistency, resilience, and a sense…

  The State Working Committee of the Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified an automatic ticket for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the party’s sole candidate for the Kogi Central Senatorial District in the 2027 general election. The decision was reached at a meeting held at the party’s secretariat in Lokoja, where members overwhelmingly…