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  The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called on members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) to resist the temptation of being used as accomplices by illegal miners across the country. He gave the charge in…

  All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state says history will remember Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, a patriot, as the Federal Government announced on Friday the inclusion of Harmony Advanced Diagnostic Centre, Ilorin, among the health facilities to be upgraded across the country. In a statement in Ilorin on Saturday, the party’s Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Folaranmi…

  Certainly, death is inevitable! Every living soul has its death coupon already issued depending on when, where and how. But it is most certain that we will all embark on that eternal journey someday. In spite of this, we still grieve when we lose or think of our beloved ones we have longed lost,…

  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has vowed to sustain the fight against all threats to the security of lives and property in Kogi State. Governor Ododo spoke to journalists at the end of a closed-door meeting with chairmen of the 21 Local Government Areas in the state to deliberate on measures to mitigate…

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two Chinese: Yang Chao, 39, and Xiao Jiang 38 for suspected illegal mining activities. They were arrested alongside Chidi Joseph Osuji, 48, suspected to be an accomplice in the illegal business. Acting on intelligence, the suspects were trailed to…

  In less than seven months of being elected as the House of Assembly member for Okene II State Constituency, Hon Zakari Yusuf has began the rehabilitation of the feeder road at irigoni Quaters of Okengwe area of his Constituency as part of his desires to make meaningful impacts on his constituency. Hon Zakari Yusuf…

  As Kogi State Government via the Ministry of Youth Development and Sport continues the Kogi COVID-19 Action Recovery And Economic Stimulus (KogiCARES) to other Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the eastern part, a woman, Mrs Eleojo Friday from Ate-mekudi in Dekina LGA fell into labour and was quickly rushed to the nearby health centre…

  Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has condoled with the management and staff of Access Holdings over the death of its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Herbert Wigwe who died in a helicopter crash in California, the United States of America last week at the age of 57. In a Condolence message signed by Governor…

  Some Leaders of the People’s Democratic party (PDP) have thrown their weight behind the candidacy of Hon. Mohammed Sani Gambo, to emerge as the Party Chairman In Kogi State. The latest endorsement was coming from the party Leaders in Bassa-Mosoum Ward and other parts of the state, who expressed their readiness to use all…

  By Balogun Omeiza David (BOD) Media Aide to the DG Government House, Lokoja. Talking about patriotism, it refers to a person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. It is however hard for many people to exhibit this civic responsibility among others but the man named Oricha is not not one that…