Akoni Care Foundation Awards Scholarships to 30 Boys, Donates 300 Sanitary Pads to Schoolgirls in Kogi

  A non-governmental organisation, Akoni Care Foundation, has awarded scholarships to 30 boys of the Universal Basic Education Secondary School, Gadumo, in Kogi State. The foundation who gave 500 free books to Students also donated 300 menstrual pads to female students, encouraging them to uphold proper personal hygiene as part of efforts to support adolescent…

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CUSTEC Convocation: Governor Ododo Unveils Bold Vision for World-Class Education in Kogi as Varsity Graduates 266 Pioneers students

CUSTEC Convocation: Governor Ododo Unveils Bold Vision for World-Class Education in Kogi as Varsity Graduates 266 Pioneers students By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, on Saturday recorded a defining moment in its history as 266 students proudly graduated at its maiden convocation ceremony, a landmark achievement that underscored…

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TAU reaffirms commitment to globally competitive learning * As 16 graduands make First Class

TAU reaffirms commitment to globally competitive learning * As 16 graduands make First Class Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), Oko-Irese, in the Irepodun local government area of Kwara State, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening quality education, innovation, and globally competitive learning. Speaking at the institution’s 2nd Convocation ceremony in Oko-Irese,…

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Mimiko Urges Greater Public Investment in Health, Education. —-Suggests “One egg, one child, one day” School feeding policy.

    Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has renewed his call for a drastic increase in public spending on health and education, warning that Nigeria’s development will remain stunted unless government tackles what he described as the “sibling alliance against development: illiteracy and ill-health.” Delivering the Convocation Lecture of the Confluence University of…

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Nigerian Tax Act 2025, A Landmark Legislation: ESV Abiodun

  The Nigerian Tax Act 2025 has been described as a landmark legislation that promises to bring about significant changes aimed at boosting government revenue and promoting transparency in the real estate sector. ESV Babatunde Folarin Abiodun, who stated this in a statement, said: “As stakeholders prepare to navigate the gains and pains of this…

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Africa’s largest $400m rare earth metals processing plant takes off in Nasarawa with ground breaking.

  Africa’s largest rare earth/critical metals processing plant has finally taken off with ground breaking at its site in Uke, a community in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The rare earth metals processing plant billed to cost its promoters, an indigenous firm, Hasetins Commodities Limited, a whopping sum of $400 million has been…

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KOGI POLY SWEARS IN NEW SUG AND NAKOSS EXECUTIVES …As Rector Cautions Students’ Leaders Not to Be Used by Mischief Makers

  Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has inaugurated new executive members for the Students’ Union Government (SUG) and the National Association of Kogi State Students (NAKOSS) for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday, 27th November, 2025 at the 200-Twin Lecture Theatre of the Polytechnic Main Campus, Lokoja. In his address, the…

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