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Birthday: Aguye felicitates with Kogi First Lady. . Former Special Adviser to Governor Yahaya Bello,Hon. Danladi Aguye has felicitated with the First Lady of Kogi state,Hajiya Rashida Bello, over her birthday. In a statement signed by Aguye in Lokoja on Saturday, the former SSA said he joined kogites and Nigerians at large to celebrate the…

  The reduction of revenues accruing and the weight of debt and overdraft currently affecting fiscal fortunes of Kogi State and the negative impact on the performance and growth of the State is a worrisome development. Partly as a result of this, the state government has proposed Salary Cuts for the Workers. This unfortunate development…

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State chapter, has dissociated itself from a misleading headline in an online publication which allegedly accused Kogi Government of ‘not following laid down protocol’ on Covid-19 Pandemic. The online publication quoted it’s headline as: “Kogi Gov’t Not Following Laid Down Protocol”. A statement by the NMA Chairman in…

A distress call from an expatriate working with an international organization in Kogi State who suspected that she had symptoms similar to those associated with COVID-19 had generated widespread speculation and it is therefore pertinent that we set the records straight. 2. Determination The case does not fit into the spectrum of criteria set by…

  On behalf of the good people of Igalamela-Odolu Constituency, it is my absolute honour and pleasure to heartily felicitate with the Honourable Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon.) Prince Mathew Kolawole as he celebrates his birthday. Mr Speaker, you have proven to be a humanist and a patriot with unending…

In a move to actualize its mandate of providing service to humanity, the Babatunde Irukera Foundation has commenced the second phase of distribution of food items to people of Kogi State to ameliorate the effect of Covid-19 pandemic. A representative of the foundation, Mr. Folami Onirinwa told Journalists that thousands of tubers of yams and…

Hon Aro appeals to Kogi Govt to reconstruct Egbe – Ogbe road Member representing the good people of Yagba West I Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Aderonke Aro has appealed to the Kogi State Government to reconstruct the Egbe-Ogbe road in a bid to reduce the suffering of Kogites who ply the road and…

Bishop (Dr) John Ibenu, the Kogi Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has commended the State Government on its level of preparedness in case of any incidence of Covid-19 in the state. Ibenu gave the commendation when the Chairmen of both CAN and the Council of ULA’MA in Kogi had a meeting with the…

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. I will start by commending you all for the resilience and patriotism that you have shown in our collective fight against the biggest health challenge of our generation. 3. As at yesterday, 26th April 2020, some three million confirmed cases…

Pray against COVID-19, Sheikh Awwal urges Muslims An Islamic claric sheikh Muhammad Awwal ,has called on Muslims to use the spiritual opportunity provided by the holy month of Ramadan to pray for an end to the Coronavirus pandemic Awwal made the call at the opening of this year Tafsir held at the Late Maiunguwa Nasidi…