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The IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in Kogi has organised an agricultural commodity fair to promote smallholder farmers, value addition, market linkages and food security in the state. The 2026 Commodity Fair, themed “Empowering Smallholder Farmers: Restoring Value, Ensuring Productivity Will Ensure the Attainment of Food Security in Nigeria”, brought together smallholder farmers…
KWSG Warns Traffic Officers Against Illegal Conduct Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has charged traffic regulatory officers in the state to uphold Integrity, diligence and professionalism in the discharge of their duties, warning against any form of illegal conduct along the state’s road corridors. The Commissioner for Transportation, Hon. Lafia Aliyu Korasabi,…
From Fear to Confidence: Edo’s Security Drive Begins to Reshape the State By Paul Ezenwa For years, kidnapping, cult-related violence and other organised crimes cast a long shadow over communities in Edo State. Today, the state is pursuing a different security direction; one built around stronger enforcement, closer coordination among security agencies and faster prosecution…
Power Rotation Summit: Dialogue Necessary for Peace, Unity in Kogi — Chief Olugbemi Femi By Our Correspondent The Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Democracy Newsline Newspaper, and Chairman, Okun Media Professionals, Chief Olugbemi Femi, has thrown his weight behind the proposed Power Rotation Summit in Kogi State, describing the initiative as an important platform for dialogue,…
The JAGABAN/ODODO Students’ Mandate 2027, Kogi State Chapter, on Tuesday officially launched its Campus Ambassadors Initiative, aimed at deepening civic engagement and political participation among students. The launch, which held at Children Amusement Park,Lokoja, brought together student leaders and representatives from the twelve tertiary institutions in the state. Welcoming guests, the Coordinator Jagaban/Ododo Students Mandate…
Alhaji Yusuf Salihu (HAJOHS)* has called on communities across Bassa/Dekina Federal Constituency to approach the 2027 political process with unity, mutual respect and a commitment to inclusive representation. In a statement he issued in Lokoja today, HAJOHS said his aspiration to represent the constituency should not be viewed as a contest against any particular…
A socio-political organisation, Progressive Alliance for Justice, Unity and Democracy International Movement (PAJUD-IM), has rejected claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is biased against Northern Nigeria, describing the allegations as politically motivated and unsupported by facts. The group, in a statement signed by its Country Representative, Comrade Yakubu Dan Abba, said the allegations were…
Leadership is not merely about occupying a position of authority; it is about having the vision, courage and commitment to translate ideas into meaningful results. As Warren Bennis aptly observed, “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” Since assuming office as the Provost and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal College of…
A legal practitioner, Obunike Calistus Ohaegbu has dragged the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), before the Federal High Court in Abuja, over the refusal of the party’s national leadership to announce the result of the primary election conducted for Nnewi North/Newi South/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, of Anambra state. The aggrieved lawyer in his suit he filed…
The Federal Highway Court has asked the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore to continue his defence on October 2 in the alleged cyber-bullying case brought against the politician by the Department of State Services (DSS). There were social media reports last month that the DSS would, upon the resumption…
