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  By Gbenga Odogun The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Abdulahi Bello aka ‘Dollar’ has described the People’s Democratic Party candidate in the just concluded off-cycle election, Senator Dino Melaye as a mere political joker with no experience on how to win the November 11 governorship poll in the state. The…

  Poised with the commitment to take young talent off the street and bring the best out of them, Black Wall street in conjunction with Majesty will be holding a talent hunt in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. This was contained in a statement issued to journalists in Lokoja by the Projects Monitoring and Evaluation…

  A political support group under the aegis of Ododo Progressive Network (OPN) has tasked the Kogi State Governor-Elect Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo and the Deputy Governor-elect Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo to oversee the state without any tribal sentiment in the interest of peace and progress of the State. The Patron of the group, Nasir…

  A new Vice Chancellor has been named for Ahman Patigi University, in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. He is Professor Kazeem Alagbe Gbolagade. A statement made available to newsmen in Ilorin on Thursday by the Pro Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the University, Ambassador Dr. Nimota Akanbi, OON, said…

  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Honourable Aliyu Umar Yusuf has emphasized the need to concretise the need for rotation of the Governorship seat in the State through the instrument of legislation. A press statement made available to journalists in Lokoja and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker,…

  In a significant demonstration of unity and dedication to the progress of Kogi State, Hon. Sam Olawumi Jacob, the indefatigable House of Assembly Member representing Mopamuro Constituency who doubles as the *Chairman, House Committee on Budget Monitoring and Appropriation* recently paid a courtesy visit to the newly elected Governor, Alh. Ododo Ahmed Usman. The…

  Kogi state House of Assembly Member representing the good people of Ajaokuta State Constituency, Hon. Jibrin Abu popularly known as Wisdombank has sent his condolence message to the bereaved Kogi Works and Housing Commissioner Hon Samson Bako over the sudden death of his wife Mrs Mercy Bako yesterday 22/11/2033 Jibrin in a condolence message…

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered the remand 13 members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers NUPENG in Kuje prison, Abuja for alleged attempted murder of the National President of NUPENG and two others, comrade Williams Akporeha and two…

  The management of Kogi State University, Kabba, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the State Commissioner of Police Mr Bethrand Onuoha at the police headquarters in Lokoja. The visit, which was at the instance of the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof K.I.T. Eniola is part of his plans to establish a close…