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The Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) for hosting a meaningful and thought-provoking 37th Inaugural Lecture, describing it as an important moment for reflection on Nigeria’s governance challenges. The Governor who was represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, stated this during the 37th…
Prof. Salisu Usman Ogbo Support Group For ODODO in Ogori Magongo LGA has lauded the inaugural lecture delivered by the Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo. In a statement issued to Newsmen in Lokoja, the Public Relations officer of the Group, Mr. Anuwe Monday described the outcome of the inaugural lecture; CORRUPTION…
Academic Staff Know What They Need. Universities Aren’t Listeni When Jas Patel joined her university’s history department five years ago, she expected to spend her time researching, teaching, and collaborating with colleagues. Instead, Patel finds herself navigating an increasingly complex web of performance targets, competency frameworks, and management systems borrowed directly from the corporate world….
The Federal Government of Nigeria and International Fund for Agricultural Development (FGN/IFAD) Assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF), has launched a three-week training programme for 20 youth farmers in Kogi State. The training was organised by Kogi VCDP in collaboration with the Nigeria-Korean Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology (NKFI). It aims to equip…
A witness of the Department of State Security (DSS) code named SSD has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the explosive device used to attack St Francis Catholic Savier Church, Owo in Ondo State on June 5, 2022 shattered her twoChurch and later amputated above her knees. The witness, who is a…
Two additional witnesses on Tuesday testified against the five defendants put on trial by the Department of State Service (DSS) for allegedly masterminding the June 5, 2022 terror attacks against the Saint Francis Savier Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State. The two witnesses testified at the Federal High Court in Abuja where additional…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the immediate family and the Nigerian Union of Journalists over the passing of elder statesman and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed. The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Ismaila Isah said the late veteran journalist…
As Nigeria approaches 2027, the greatest threat is not merely the intensity of the elections, but the entrenched interests determined to resist meaningful change. The true enemies of Nigeria are not foreign agents or imaginary conspiracies; they are internal, powerful, organized, and desperate to preserve a broken system. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu now stands…
In 1843, Karl Marx famously described religion as “the opium of the people,” a sedative for the masses against societal hardship. In contemporary Nigeria, however, a more troubling adaptation of this phrase emerges: religion has, in many instances, become the opium of incohesion and disunity. Rather than solely a personal solace, it is often…
Two additional witnesses on Tuesday testified against the five defendants put on trial by the Department of State Service (DSS) for allegedly masterminding the June 5, 2022 terror attacks against the Saint Francis Savier Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State. The two witnesses testified at the Federal High Court in Abuja where additional…
