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  Due to the inability of a previous committee to deliver on its mandate , Kogi State House of Assembly has set up a new seven man committee that would ascertain the total revenues accruing to the state government. The Speaker of the State Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf disclosed this during plenary sitting…

*Congratulations on your new State Assignment as the Ad-hoc Committee Chairman, fact finding on Internally Generated Revenue.* Hon. Olawumi Jacob, KGHA member representing Mopamuro State Constituency in yet another feat has been appointed as the Ad-hoc Committee Chairman, fact finding on internally Generated Revenue for Kogi State. Your wealth of experience in the financial and…

  The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Association of Local Governments in Nigeria (ALGON) has rejected the alleged move by the Chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Kolade Alabi to act in disregard to pending court case on the association’s leadership tussle. The Chairman of ALGON BoT, Mr Shaban…

  In its efforts to continue to evolve and restore the lost glory of Education in Kogi, the State Government has engaged with critical stakeholders to brainstorm on the effective implementation of education laws and policies in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, (FCIB), disclosed this at the stakeholders meeting with…

  Kwara State Government has emerged as the winner of the ‘Excellence in Corporate Governance Awards’ at the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) National Spokespersons Awards 2024 in Abuja. Tied to the several achievements of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON), especially his responsiveness, public carriage and preferences for pro-masses policies and programmes, the award was…

  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the extraordinary dedication of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rekindle hope in Nigeria as the President marks his 72nd birthday today. Governor Ododo joins other Nigerians to celebrate the achievements of President Tinubu and his unwavering commitment, wisdom, and leadership in steering Nigeria towards greater economic…

  No fewer than 23 communities in Ilorin South local government area of Kwara state have rejected plan by the state government to acquire their lands for Smart City project. The communities, under the aegis of Akanbi Wards 1 and 2, had claimed that they received a letter dated March 1st this year notifying them…

  The popular place known as St. Paul’s Anglican Church located in Okengwe, Okene Local Government Area in Kogi State is a microscopic location that has bred many great men and women. More to the trainings and discipline that was a trademark of this vast compound some years back is also the mountainous rocks surrounding…

  … says our members wake up 5am daily to carry out meat inspection exercise at abattoir and slaughter slabs across the state The Nigerian veterinary medical association (NVMA), Kogi state chapter, has marked this year’s World TB day celebration at the Lokoja abattoir. The NVMA was joined by a special team from the Kogi…

  The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to creating an enabling environment to ensure that the University achieves its Smart Agenda. The VC, who stated this over the weekend at the 2024 Annual Iftar with journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, stressed…