The attention of the Office of Distinguished Senator Smart Adeyemi has been drawn to an online news circulating since yesterday where Dist. Sen. Smart Adeyemi was said to have made a submission that “Military government is better than a Democratic government”. One would have ordinarily ignored this attempt at deliberate misrepresentation of the people’s…

  Sequel to the dissolution of the 21 Local Government Administrators ahead of the forthcoming Council polls, the former Administrator of Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad on Wednesday 4th March, 2020 hands over the baton of power to the Director of Local Government (DLG) in line with the state government directive. In a brief…

MATTER OF URGENT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE A CALL ON THE KOGI STATE GOVERNMENT TO HELP IN TACKLING THE INCREASING SPREAD OF TUBERCULOSIS IN KOGI STATE The Rt. Hon. Speaker, distinguished honourable colleagues, the fear is palpable and heightening because the disease, tuberculosis is real in the State and in particular, in the eastern part of the…

The federal fire service says it will continue to strengthen its operations to reduce effects of damages resulting from fire disasters in Nigeria. Controller General of the federal fire service, Mr Liman Ibrahim Alhaji stated this when he presented a new fire truck to the Kogi state government for use by the State Command of…

Kogi state House of Assembly has appealed to the state government to urgently constitute a Coronavirus Emergency Response Team. The appeal came under a motion of urgent public importance sponsored on the floor of the house by the member representing Yagba West state constituency, Aderonke Aro. He said that the COVID-19 team would be saddled…

  In preparation for the Local Government election in Kogi State, the State Governor, His Excellency, Alh. Yahaya Bello today 3rd March, 2020 approved the dissolution of 21 Local Government Administrators and their administrative team. Therefore, the Administration of Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad as the Administrator of Okene Local Government along with his administrative members has…

The Kogi State Government has dissolved all the Administrators of the Twenty one Local government areas. The Administrators were directed to hand over to the DLG The Administrators had oversee the Council’s in the last four years. Hon. Kingsley Fanwo, Commissioner for Information confirmed the story, said an official statement would be issued soon.

  The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr. Deedat Ozigi Abdulsalam has pledged full support of his ministry to the Kogi State Social Investment Programmes. Barr. Deedat gave the assurance on Monday in Lokoja during a courtesy visit by the management team of Kogi SIP led by the focal person, Hon. Abdulkareem Suleiman…

The Kogi Commissioner for Education Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, has declared that the State Government would not tolerate any act of indiscipline in schools across the state. The Commissioner dropped this hint during an unscheduled visit to inspect an ongoing community intervention projects, at Government Girls Secondary Sirki Noma in Lokoja. According to…

“Baiyerohi Adoga Muhammed and his Cohorts have stepped on the Lion’s Tail” MY POSITION ON THE ATTEMPT BY MALLAM MOHAMMED ADOGA BAIYEROHI TO DISTORT OWORO HISTORY AND TRADITION THROUGH FALSEHOOD. I, Hon. Idris Ndako, a member of the Kogi State House of Assembly representing Lokoja II is here to straighten the misinformation and disinformation often…