A vibrant steel industry has been described as the foundation of a truly industrialised Nigeria. Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo, Kogi State Executive Governor, made the disclosure in a goodwill message he delivered at the opening of National Steel Summit, held at NAF Centre Abuja. Gov. Ododo was represented at the occasion by the State…

  The Standup for Women Society (SWS) condemns the unacceptable treatment of Comfort Emmanson by Ibom Airline and offers pro bono legal services to support her in seeking justice. We call on relevant authorities to investigate this matter and ensure that passengers’ rights are protected. SWS stands in solidarity with Comfort and reaffirms its commitment…

    The Izon Cultural Heritage Centre (ICHC) has expressed deep concern over recent comments attributed to Dr. Shola Mese, a representative of the Olu of Itsekiri in the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The ICHC described the comments as “unguided” and “misrepresentative” of the programme’s scope, mandate, and beneficiaries.   The ICHC, led by Apostle…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot (gantry) price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, by N30.00, from N850 to N820 per litre, effective from 12th August 2025. As part of our unwavering commitment to national development, Dangote Petroleum Refinery assures the public of a consistent and uninterrupted…

Gov. Ododo Flags Off Construction of 12.5Km Unosi-Odonto-Ogigiri Road in Ajaokuta Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has flagged off construction of the 12.5 kilometre Unosi-Odonto-Ogigiri rural road in a major boost to rural infrastructure and agricultural development in the state. The project which is executed under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),…

Cleric To Media Practitioners: Be Sure Of Facts Before Publishing Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Media practitioners have been urged to always verify their sources of information to ensure their genuineness, and also enhance good reportage of events in the society. The Chief Imam, Al-Waheed Central Mosque, Imam Mustapha Luqman, made the call on Tuesday in…

  Luguard Television, a fast-growing online TV station in Kogi State, has kicked off its Open Week celebration, offering journalists a guided tour of its cutting-edge facilities and highlighting its role in promoting the policies of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s administration. Speaking during the facility tour in Lokoja, Shamsudeen Seriki, a staff member of Luguard…

  The Riverine Communities of Ibaji Local Government Area have appealed to Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo to intervene in the orchestrated marginalisation through skewed vital political appointment in favour of their upland communities. This was disclosed on Tuesday by a group, under the aegis of Ibaji Riverine Environmental Rights advocates (IRERA) Speaking to Journalists on…

KWSG, CHF collaborate to equip young women with digital skills Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has charged young women to embrace technology and innovation, while championing their role as future change-makers. Speaking in Ilorin, the state capital, at the SHE CREATES summer camp, a non-residential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math)…

KWSG to renovate 898 public junior, senior secondary schools * as it trains over 5,000 SBMC members Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the quality of education as it embarks on a state-wide 5-Day training of over 5,000, Management Committees (SBMCs) that are to oversee the renovations…