The newly appointed Education Secretary (ES) for Okene Local Government, Hon. Zubair Abdulrahaman Abanika on Friday officially resume duty as the head of the Council Local Government Education Authority. Abdulrahaman paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters for Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad at the…

  The Kogi state Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Thursday ordered the delegation of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) who are in the state to ascertain the true status of Kogi as a covid-19 free state to be quarantine for 14 days at the state’s isolation centre before they can take sample of…

  • NUJ Centre, Gulf Club, markets, others for fumigation Kwara State said late Thursday it has recorded five new COVID-19 cases as 38 results trickled in from the 158 samples recently taken for test. Results for 83 other samples are still being awaited. “With this, the state now has a total of 21 confirmed…

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejects Federal Government’s pinch in ex-depot price of fuel to N108 liter, insisting on a new pricing template that must accommodate a pump price of between N60 to N70 per liter to reflect the crash in the price of crude oil and petroleum products in the international market. The…

MATTER OF URGENT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE THE NEED TO COMMEND HIS EXCELLENCY, ALH. YAHAYA BELLO, FOR HIS PROACTIVE APPROACH IN PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC IN THE STATE Kogi State is one of the two States in the Federation that has not recorded any case of infection from the strain of corona virus disease…

The National Orientation Agency in Benue has advocated absolute compliance of all Banks with Government’s directives of imbibing basic protective measures against covid-19. The State Director, Mr Richard Audu in a statement said he was surprised with the clustering of customers at some bank premises despite awareness created on the Coronavirus pandemic. Mr Audu appealed…

The Coalition of Against COVID-19, CACOVID, has donated a-hundred bed space and other medical equipment to Kwara State Government as part of its support in the fight against the dreaded disease. Speaking at the commissioning of the facility held at the state isolation centre, Alagbado, Ilorin, a member of the CACOVID, Mrs Grace Olagunju explained…

  The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and also member representing Ankpa 1 state constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed has congratulated his Excellency Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello and his Deputy Chief Edward Onoja as the administration marks 100 days in office. In a congratulatory message which was made available to journalists, the…

Kogi state house of assembly has commended the Governor Yahaya Bello for his proactive approach to preventing coronavirus in the state. The commendation followed a motion of urgent public importance sponsored on the floor of the house by Muktar Bajeh representing Okehi state constituency on the need to appreciate the governor for the proactive steps…

Kogi state house of assembly has passed into law the year twenty twenty reversed budget of over one hundred and two billion naira. The passage of the reversed money bill followed the submission of the report of the Appropriation Bill by the house joint committee on finance, Appropriation Economic Planning and Budget Monitoring, its adoption…