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Alhaji Aminu Shaban has been turbaned as the chief Imam of lokoja central mosque. The turbaning ceremony which was performed by the Maigari of lokoja, Alhaji Mohammed Makarfi the third at his palace in lokoja had in attendance the state Grand Khadi sheria court of Appeal, Islamic clerics, and political and traditional leaders. In a…

Speaker kogi state house of assembly, prince mathew kolawole has assured members of his constituency of more dividends of democracy. He gave the assurance at a town hall meeting and constituency briefing on his stewardship in Kabba. The speaker said he had in the last tenure in the assembly electrified some communities, provided boreholes and…

NBS Corruption Report: SERDEC Advises Kogi Governor to Seek Collective Action to End Corruption Corruption Lokoja, Dec. 20, 2019 The Socio Economic Research & Development Centre (SERDEC), has advised Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi to ignore calls by his aides for litigation following the recent rating of the State as ”the most corrupt state in…

28 years after Creation: Maiden Christmas Carol Service holds in Kogi Government House Carol By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, Dec. 21, 2019 The Kogi State Government on Saturday night holds a Maiden Christmas Carol Service at the newly built ‘Chapel of Peace and Unity’ in Government House, being the first ever since the creation of the…

28 years after Creation: Maiden Christmas Carol Service holds in Kogi Government House Carol By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, Dec. 21, 2019 The Kogi State Government on Saturday night holds a Maiden Christmas Carol Service at the newly built ‘Chapel of Peace and Unity’ in Government House, being the first ever since the creation of the…

SIP: Minister lauds Gov. Bello’s support for effective implementation Commendation Abuja, Dec. 21, 2019 The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouk, has commended Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi for his support and partnership for effective implementation of the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programme (SIP) in the State….

Yuletide : Monarch task individual, corporate org to extend hand of fellowship to less privilege The Ohinoyi of Ebiraland Dr Ado Ibrahim has called on individual, corporate organisations to always extend hands of fellowship to the less privilege in order to compliment government effort to alleviate poverty and make the society a place of living…

Kogi Deputy Governor urges Christians to pray for progress, development By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, Dec. 22, 2019 The Kogi Deputy Governor, Chief Edward David Onoja, has urged Christians to continually pray for the progress, peace and development of the state and Nigeria in general. Onoja made the call at the Thanksgiving Service of the Immediate…

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has commended the State Assembly for passing the amended Adamawa Health Insurance Law, which provides free treatment for unemployed persons under 20 years and pregnant women. The bill, passed at a special sitting of the House on Friday, also approved free basic healthcare services to children below five, disabled indigent…

SECOND TERM : Gov Bello solicit for prayers, promise more dividend of democracy. Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Saturday evening promised to bring the best of his abilities to work for the people of the state during his second tenure, soliciting for prayers, intercession and support from the Christian community and the entire…