The 796 ex-Local Government Chairmen and Councillors in Oyo State have accused the state governor, Seyi Makinde and the House of Assembly of witch hunting them owing to their insistence on being paid the outstanding of their salaries and allowances amounting to N3,374,889,425.60. The Supreme Court had in a judgment on May 7, 2021…

  An oil and gas monitoring group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change (NDIMRC) has rained heavy knocks on the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara for saying it was wrong to award such the pipelines Surveillance contract to ‘one man’. The Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, had on Saturday, August 26th, 2023,…

  The Kogi state House of Assembly member representing Okehi constituency in the 8th Assembly,Hon.Otokiti Alhassan Zakariya Felicitates with his Excellency, Alh.Yahaya Adoza Bello, the Executive governor of Kogi State on the auspicious occasion of 32years anniversary of the state creation The chairman on Public Account in his goodwill message to celebrates the anniversary of…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Master Adesina Shalom Ololade, a Kwara student who recently scored As (excellent) in all the nine subjects he sat for in the West African Senior Secondary School Examination (WASSCE). Ololade also recorded an impressive 298 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), again confirming his extraordinary brilliance….

  A civil group, the Network Against Corruption and Trafficking Foundation (NACAT) has dragged the Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Folashodun Shonubi and a Deputy Governor of the bank, Edward Adamu before a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged failure to declare their assets to the Code of Conduct Bureau…

  The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Kwara State chapter, has expressed its readiness to partner with the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) towards tackling the menace of fake and substandard drugs in the state. The Society said though it is not within its…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the Nigerian Army and people of Eruku in Ekiti Local Government over the death of Major Segun Abiodun Oni, who was killed in an anti-banditry operation in Niger State. Major Oni, a well-decorated and forthright army officer, was killed on August 13, 2023 alongside other soldiers…

  A PUBLIC STATEMENT BY DR MATHEW KEYI , ECONOMICS DEPT,.FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA ( FORMER CHAIRMAN, OGORIMAGONGO LGA) INTRODUCTION The creation of Kogi State on August 27, 1991 was an age- long fulfilment of the dream of the people of the old Kabba Province to have a State that would bring socio-economic development to the…

  A PUBLIC STATEMENT BY DR MATHEW KEYI , ECONOMICS DEPT,.FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA ( FORMER CHAIRMAN, OGORIMAGONGO LGA) INTRODUCTION The creation of Kogi State on August 27, 1991 was an age- long fulfilment of the dream of the people of the old Kabba Province to have a State that would bring socio-economic development to the…

Some media experts have urged journalists to embrace data journalism to enhance citizens access to the right information. The experts gave the task at a day workshop organised for journalists on “Data Journalism and Media Standards,” on Saturday in Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the workshop was organised by Stallion Times…