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Kwara State State Government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with any donor agency to eradicate open defecation in the state. The State Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Usman Yunusa Lade, gave the assurance when the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Wash Specialist, Mrs. Theressa Pammer, visited his office in Ilorin, the…
***Expresses profound gratitude for victory in the Kogi State gubernatorial election at the Kogi West APC Gratitude Dinner In an electrifying display of appreciation and gratitude, Hon. Funsho Olumoko, the Director General of the Kogi West APC Campaign Council, delivered a stirring speech at the Kogi West APC Gratitude Dinner. The event, attended…
Kogi State Government has directed the freezing of all State and Local Government Accounts with immediate effect. The statement was signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris said no imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from Government Account henceforth. According to the statement, “all Standing Orders and Investment…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated members of the state Education Trust Fund Board, saying it would play a key role in helping to solidify educational transformation in the state. AbdulRazaq said the inauguration represents another phase in the state’s journey, flaunting some of the achievements of his administration in the sector, such…
The Kogi Off-Cycle Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, presided over by the President of the Court of Appeal (COA), Justice Monica Bolna’an-Dongban, is set to convene on Saturday. Mr David Umar-Mike, Secretary of the Tribunal, confirmed this to newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday. Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the November 11…
I have known Chief Moses Okeme for quite sometimes now. Flipping back into the chink of time, in the eighties, between 1980 and 1989, we used to have what we call the Emabódu Youth Association ( EYA), an association birthed out of the need for the Emabódu Youths to have a platform to express…
Hon. Funsho Olumoko and Kogi West APC Governorship Campaign Council embark on a grateful journey, expressing appreciation to the electorate for their unwavering support and massive vote in the recent Kogi state governorship election. In an unprecedented move, the Director-General of the Kogi West APC Governorship Campaign Council, Hon. Funsho Olumoko, alongside other…
Former house of assembly aspirant Hon .Tosin Medaiyese, has expressed his heartfelt felicitation to commemorate with Dr Boboye on his 63rd birthday and a respected leader of note, on occasions of his birthday. In his congratulatory message discribed the celebrant as a man of honour and a bridge builder, whose leadership prowess is not…
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in Rivers State, Amb. Desmond Akawor has resigned from his position following his appointment as Federal Commissioner representing the state at the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Akawor, in a letter sent to the acting National Chairman of the PDP, Umar Damagum, expressed gratitude to…
A top-flight globally acknowledged academician, administrator, and community leader, Emeritus Professor Olugbemiro Jegede hails from Ogori in Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. He was born on the 2nd March 1952 into a God-fearing family of Late Jonathan Jegede and Late Mrs Esther Iwalewa Jegede. He kick-started his journey into Western education…
