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KWASU Unveils Gender Studies Centre * Pushes digital Inclusion for women, vulnerable groups Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has intensified its drive for gender equity and inclusive development with the launch of its Centre for Gender Studies, as scholars and development experts called for greater digital inclusion and protection for…
Our Thank You For Gov. Ododo Will Be With The Use Of The Thumb In No Distant Time – Bashiru Gegu The Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Bashiru Gegu, has assured that the people of Kogi Local Government Area will reciprocate Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s gestures through overwhelming support at…
The President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Dr Terfa Kene, has called on local government chairmen in Kogi State to prioritize community involvement and strengthen Ward Development Committees, WDCs, as the key to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Dr Kene made the call in his presentation at a 2-Day…
Lokoja Traditional Council Mourns First Onogie Afemai The Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the First Onogie Afemai of Lokoja, Alhaji Zakari Dangana, popularly known as De-Noble Zak. In a condolence letter dated June 7, 2026, the council described the late traditional title holder as a respected…
The attention of the Kogi State House of Assembly has been drawn to recent allegations published by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) concerning the management of funds associated with security operations in Kogi State. As the foremost legislative institution in the state, the House wishes to state unequivocally that the allegations and…
The Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT), will host its 11th National Conference and 12th Annual General Meeting on June 24-25, 2026 in Abuja, convening policymakers, industry leaders and practitioners to advance female participation in the digital economy. Folusho Owoeye, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of NIWIIT, made the announcement in a statement made…
OPINION; The Quiet Restoration of the Attorney General of Federation’s Office. June 9, 2026. By Lemmy Ughegbe, Ph.D For years, the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) found itself at the centre of controversies that often overshadowed its constitutional importance. Debates raged over whether the office should be separated from that of…
Barr. Mohammed Tanko Musa Osuku: The Legal Mind Reforming Kogi’s Civil Service By Abu Micheal Barr. Mohammed Tanko Musa Osuku is the rare blend of law, politics, and administration that public service dreams of but rarely finds. As Chairman of the Kogi State Civil Service Commission, he is a legal practitioner whose calm demeanor masks…
Yahaya Bello: How Kogi Escaped a Dangerous Future. By Abdul Mohammed Lawal. Whenever I see people discuss banditry attacks in parts of North Central Nigeria and, more recently, the South-West, I often smile before saying anything. It may seem strange given the seriousness of the issue, but there is a reason for that smile. The…
400,000bpd Shut In: Ijaw, Urhobo Youths Seize 13 Warri Flow Stations Over INEC Delineation Dispute *Protesters bar logistics to Chevron, Shell, NestOil/Neconde over alleged presidential interference in INEC report Nigeria’s economy faces a fresh setback after hundreds of Ijaw and Urhobo women and youths seized 13 oil flow stations in Warri Federal Constituency on Thursday,…
