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The Christoffel Blind Mission, CBM, on Tuesday began a 2-day Media Engagement and Training for Journalists on Disability Law in Kogi State, with a call for accurate and ethical reporting on disability issues. The training, themed “Engagement And Training For Journalists On Disability Law In Kogi State,” is aimed at improving journalists’ knowledge…
The Movement for the Emancipation of Kogi State, MEKSTA, has urged traditional rulers in Okunland to dignify their stools and refuse to be used as agents of division, warning that alleged political scheming ahead of the 2027 elections threatens the unity of Kogi West. MEKSTA gave the admonition in a statement on Thursday in…
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its commitment to promoting inclusivity and safeguarding the rights of persons with disabilities, particularly the deaf community, as it declared open the 3rd Edition of the North Central Association of the Deaf (NCAD) Zonal Conference. The State Head of Service, Falilat Yusuf Musa, made this known in a…
Gov AbdulRazaq Felicitates Olupo On 5th Coronation Anniversary Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has feliciitated the Olupo of Ajase-Ipo, HRM Oba Ismail Yahaya Alebiosu, and the people of the ancient town on the fifth coronation anniversary of the First Class Monarch. According to a statement by Mashood Abdulrafiu Agboola, Deputy Chief…
A civil society group, Young Nigeria Women in Leadership, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately remove the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, over what it described as gross incompetence and abuse of public office. Addressing journalists at the Federal Ministry of…
Kwara Gov elected President Of Forum Of African Regions Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman, has been elected as the President of the Forum of African Regions (FORAF). Governor AbdulRazaq was elected alongside four regional vice presidents for Central Africa, North Africa, East Africa, and Southern…
The people of Ogori in Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area have expressed deep appreciation to Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for the timely delivery of relief materials through the State Emergency Management Agency, (SEMA), saying the intervention has eased economic hardship for many families in the area. In a letter of appreciation signed…
As part of the ongoing crackdown on cultism and other related criminal activities following the recent security breach on campus, the Management of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, through its joint security team, has arrested two additional suspected cultists on campus. They are Fidelis Atuluku, Matric. No. 2026SE1252 and Monday Okolo, Matric. No. 2026SE1247….
When President Bola Tinubu signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act into law, it was hailed as a game-changer for millions of Nigerian youths struggling to afford tertiary education. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) was designed to provide interest-free loans covering tuition, institutional fees, and monthly upkeep allowances of N20,000. With…
NPF Launches Health Campaign in Kwara to Curb Sudden Deaths Among Officers Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Police Force has intensified efforts to safeguard the health of its personnel with the launch of the “Know Your Number” campaign in Kwara State, a preventive healthcare initiative designed to address common medical conditions linked to sudden…
