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President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, urging love, unity and belief in the country’s future. Akpabio in a Goodwill Message released through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity – Hon Eseme Eyiboh, described…
Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has launched a free shuttle bus service in Lokoja to help residents cushion the rising cost of transportation. The scheme, under the Karimi Cares Initiative, was formally flagged off on Wednesday at Up-Garage, Lokoja. The highlight of the event was the symbolic ride in the fully…
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), one of the sponsors of the 21st Abuja International Trade Fair, will spotlight the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) during the company’s Special Day. The Dangote Special Day, scheduled for Friday October 2, will feature a high-level fireside and business interactive session…
The APC Chairmanship Candidate for Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area, Hon. Sunday Ezekiel Osiako, has visited the Ogori Traditional Council to seek the prayers, guidance and support of the traditional institution ahead of the October 17, 2026 Local Government Election. Hon. Osiako, who was accompanied by his Vice Chairmanship Candidate, Hon. Maryam Abubakar, said the visit…
The Kogi Projector For Good Governance has facilitated the recruitment of 400 indigenes from across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State, in a private fertilizer firm located in Jamata area of Lokoja Local Government. Director-General of Kogi Projector For Good Governance, KPFGG, His Eminence, Isah David Ohinoyi, JP, disclosed this on Tuesday in…
Kwara Govt, UNFPA Collaborate To Strengthen GBV Data Collection Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Ministry of Women Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA), has conducted a Gender Based Violence Case Information Management System (GBVCIMS) review and validation exercise towards strengthening Gender Based Violence (GBV) data collection in the State….
Today, some political stakeholders of Kogi State would assemble in the capital city of Lokoja to embark on an inquest into the politics of equity, justice, and fairness in the confluence state. At stake is the 2027 gubernatorial trophy. I was recently invited in my personal capacity and in recognition of my long standing…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved a significant operational milestone, recording an average capacity utilization of 105.21 percent in August 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The 700,000 barrels-per-day refinery processed an average of 736,470 barrels of crude oil per day in August, a substantial increase from…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, has led a high-level delegation of the State Government to Kuwait in a major push to attract affordable development financing, technical expertise and strategic partnerships for the implementation of the Kogi State Development Plan 2024–2056. The mission has opened a new development partnership between Kogi State…
The IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in Kogi has organised an agricultural commodity fair to promote smallholder farmers, value addition, market linkages and food security in the state. The 2026 Commodity Fair, themed “Empowering Smallholder Farmers: Restoring Value, Ensuring Productivity Will Ensure the Attainment of Food Security in Nigeria”, brought together smallholder farmers…
