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With a heart full of gratitude, humility and deep reflection, I address you today after the confidence reposed in me during Wednesday’s APC primaries to once again to run for Lokoja I State Constituency in next year’s elections to have the opportunity to continue to serve as your representative in the Kogi State House…
Milestones are not merely markers of age; they are reflections of purpose, impact, and enduring legacy. As Prince Hon. Duro Meseko clocks 60, we celebrate a life defined by service, loyalty, and an unwavering commitment to the ideals of progressive leadership. Prince Meseko has, over the decades, distinguished himself as a principled communicator and…
NSCDC KOGI STATE COMMANDANT PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO PAAU VC …Commends Him for Security Strategies The Kogi State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Commandant Aletan Olumide Ebenezer, has commended the Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, for improved security strategies and sought stronger security collaboration…
Kwara PDP Condemns Remand Of Its Spokesman, Adewara * Accuses State Govt of Intimidation Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the remand of its State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olusegun Olushola Adewara, popularly known as Sholyment, describing the move as an attempt by the state government…
PROFESSOR OF ANATOMY AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY DELIVERS PAAU’S 19TH INAUGURAL LECTURE …Explores Brain Signals in Addiction and Chronic Pain Management A Professor of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Professor Abayomi Ajayi has made a thought-provoking presentation on the role of tiny brain messengers in understanding addiction and chronic pain. He made the presentation at the 19th…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Professor Aina, who will be 40 in July, is a distinguished academic and systems expert with extensive experience in national…
OPCI President blames spread of insecurity in Yorubaland on negligence Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The President of the Oodua Progressive Care Initiative (OPCI), Dr. Maruff Olarewaju, has attributed the insecurity which has engulfed Yorubaland now, and is spreading like wildfire, to failure by the government and security agencies to promptly act when action was needed….
The Peace Corps of Nigeria PCN has expressed grave concerns over the continued invasion of educational institutions by bandits across the country with callous abductions of innocent pupils and teachers for ransom purposes. The Corps warned that the systemic criminal assault on academic system, if left unchecked, will threaten to completely undermine the fabric…
Chairman of FirstHoldCo, Femi Otedola, has appealed to the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, to allocate $100 million worth of shares to him in the proposed listing of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. He disclosed that he divested his stake in Geregu Power Plc specifically to position himself for investment in the refinery’s initial…
Okaba’s Black Gold: A Panacea for Kogi State’s Power Crisis? By Alao Adamadamosi Sunday, arpa For decades, Kogi State has sat on an energy time bomb—not one of destruction, but of missed opportunity. Beneath the rolling hills of Okaba in Ankpa Local Government Area lies one of Nigeria’s richest deposits of sub-bituminous coal. While the…
