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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has described the former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole, as a true leader whose influence and commitment to his people have remained evident even after leaving office. Governor Ododo made the remarks when Team YomiKola, led by Prince Matthew…
Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has strengthened its support for the Jakura community through scholarship awards and empowerment programmes for farmers and market women. Speaking at the presentation ceremony on Monday, Plant Director, Obajana Plant, Engr. Azad Nawabuddin, said the scheme was part of the company’s commitment to implementing the provisions of the Community…
2026 KWIRS Tax Quiz Competition: Six Schools Emerge As Finalists Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin In furtherance of its vision to raise tax-compliant citizens and promote tax education among the younger generation, the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS), in collaboration with the State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, has concluded the semi-final stage…
Alao-Akala’s Widow Urges Full Implementation Of LG Autonomy * Drums support for Tinubu, APC candidates Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Chairperson of the Akala Transformation Movement (ATM) and former First Lady of Oyo State, Chief (Mrs) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, has called for the full implementation of local government autonomy, saying it will bring governance closer to…
The Kogi State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has thrown its weight behind the presidential ambition of Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi ahead of the forthcoming Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) election. Acting Chairman of Kogi SWAN, Olatunde Odimayo, said the time had come for sports stakeholders to support candidates with the vision, competence…
The newly appointed Ondaki Obanyi of Ohikwo in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Zakari Alhassan, has expressed appreciation to the Kogi State Government and traditional rulers for their support following his appointment. Alhaji Alhassan, who is also the Head of Protocol at the Kogi State House of Assembly,…
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Dr Ali Mohammed on Wednesday admitted at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the ₦124.86 billion withdrawn by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from the Consolidated Revenue Account of the federal government was not traced to Godwin Emefiele He…
The people of Oke-Ode Community in Ifelodun Local Government area have commended the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for upgrading the Elesa of Oke-Ode Land, HRH Oba Mufutau Ibrahim Akanbi Adebayo, Ilufemiloye I, to the First Class traditional ruler status. The National President of the Oke-Ode Community Development Association (OCDA), Alhaji AbdulGaniyu Ajala-Bello, gave…
The Chairperson of the Akala Transformation Movement (ATM) and former First Lady of Oyo State, Chief (Mrs) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, has called for the full implementation of local government autonomy, saying it will bring governance closer to Nigerians and accelerate development at the grassroots. Alao-Akala made the call during an ATM outreach held at Equilibrium Resorts,…
Arewa Group Challenges Phrank Shaibu, Raises Questions Over Alleged False Claims The Arewa Discussion Group (ADG) has called on Phrank Shuaibu, a media aide associated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, to publicly respond to allegations of plagiarism attributed to US-based Nigerian scholar, Professor Farooq Kperogi. In a statement signed by its Secretary, Malam Rabiu…
