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The Clerk of Kogi State House of Assembly and Head of Legislative Service, Alh. Ahmed Sule Chogudo, has extended warm Christmas and New Year greetings to staff of the Legislative Staff and the people of Kogi State, urging them to embrace hope, unity, and renewed dedication to service. In a press statement signed by…
CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE: IJEDA EREGBA CULTURAL GROUP, OGORI. Mr. Samuel Abiodun Omolaiye Writes from United States of America (USA) December 23, 2025. The 40th Anniversary of the IJEDA EREGBA Cultural Group, Ogori, marks a significant milestone worthy of celebration, reflection, and deep appreciation. For four decades, the group has remained a steadfast…
The Orokere-Amuro in Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, has concluded plans to mark Orokere Day celebration with a resounding call to preserve cultural heritage and promote unity among its people. The cultural event will also witness the fund raising of N100 million for community development projects. The epoch event is scheduled to hold…
Kwara Gov to APC stakeholders: I’m interested in building legacies, not dynasty Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders and thought leaders were awestruck on Monday evening as cabinet members took turns to give data, figures, and footages of how far the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration has gone in delivering its campaign promises…
Kogi Water Sector Set for Major Transformation in 2026 – Commissioner Bashir Opaluwa Idris Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engineer Danladi Yahaya Faruk, says the state’s water sector is poised for significant transformation beginning in 2026, following the completion of key institutional and legal reforms. Engineer Faruk made this known while defending the Ministry’s…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline for Nigerians to report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) above the approved pump price of ₦739 per litre. This initiative underscores the refinery’s commitment to ensuring transparency, affordability, and consumer protection in the downstream petroleum market. The…
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commissioned the DAM Foundation Civic Recreation Complex at the Okene, describing the facility as a powerful catalyst for youth empowerment, human capital development, and community transformation. At the ceremony, Governor Ododo on Monday applauded the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of…
The Delta State University Medical School Alumni Association (DUMSAA) has officially announced its new Executive Council following the conclusion of its week-long Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025. The election, which culminated on December 21, marks a significant transition for the association as it enters a new two-year administrative cycle. Announcing the results during the…
KOGI STATE, Nigeria – The Special Adviser on Youth and Students Affairs, Amb. Oladele John Nihi, reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to any initiative that advances peace across Nigeria, with a special focus on Kogi State. Speaking during his investiture as a Peace Ambassador for the forthcoming Nigeria Peace Movement (set to launch in Kogi),…
Isanlu (Kogi) In a grand celebration that doubled as a massive empowerment drive, Honourable Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Chief Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris (MAAI) FCA, marked his birthday with impactful initiatives transforming lives in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. The festivities kicked off with the commissioning of six…
