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| The Initiative for Grassroot Advancement in Nigeria (INGRA) strongly condemns the reported arrest and detention of Mr. Opeyemi Owoeye, Editor of Kogi Reports, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kogi State. The incident, as reported in the media, is not only disturbing but also unacceptable in a democratic…
Okun Media Professionals has condemned in the strongest possible terms the arrest and detention of Mr. Opeyemi Owoeye, Publisher of KOGI Reports, following a direct order from Hon. Leke Abejide, the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. In a press statement signed and issued by its chairman, Chief Olugbemi Femi…
HON. LEKE ABEJIDE AND THE DANGERS OF USING POWER TO SILENCE CRITICS By Pastor Stanley Ajileye The reported arrest of KOGI Reports editor, Opeyemi Owoeye, over a publication concerning Hon. Leke Abejide raises serious questions about the relationship between public office, freedom of expression, and democratic accountability. While every citizen, including elected officials, has the…
PRESS STATEMENT *NUJ Zone D Condemns Detention of Journalist, Calls on NSCDC to Respect Constitutional Boundaries* The Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zone D (North Central), expresses deep concern over the reported arrest and detention of the Editor of Kogi Reports, Mr. Opeyemi Owoeye, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and…
NUJ KOGI FEDERATED CHAPEL CONDEMNS ARREST OF KOGI REPORTS EDITOR, CALLS NSCDC ACTION “ABUSE OF POWER” The Federated Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Kogi State, has condemned the arrest and detention of _KOGI Reports Editor, Opeyemi Owoeye, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, describing it as an…
The Kogi State Government has pledged full administrative support for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0 to ensure the 12-month paid fellowship delivers maximum impact for youth employment. Secretary to the Government, Dr. Folashade Ayoade, gave the assurance on behalf of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo at the NJFP 2.0 Kogi Employers & Fellows Engagement on…
KONGONET, Stakeholders Advocate Self-Regulatory Framework for CSOs in Kogi Stakeholders at a one-day training organised by the Kogi NGO Network (KONGONET) in collaboration with the Ethics and Good Leadership Awareness Initiative (EGLAI) have advocated the adoption of a self-regulatory framework for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kogi State. Participants at the training, titled “Step-Down Training…
Five terrorists put on trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja by the Department of the State Service (DSS) have been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment each for their complicity in the terrorism attacks in Niger and Kwara states. They include two Nigeriens from Republic of Niger and their three Nigerian counterparts based…
Governor Ododo Visits Iluke, Vows to Flush Out Criminals from Kogi After Bandit Attack Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to eliminate criminal activities across the state following a deadly bandit attack on Iluke community in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area. The Governor made the declaration during a condolence visit…
Kwara Transport Unions urge Tinubu to intervene on abandoned bridges * Say continued neglect crippling economic activities Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in Kwara State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently facilitate the completion of the…
