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  Kogi State Government has provided additional 65 vehicles across the 21 Local Government to curb insecurities across the State. The Director General, Kogi State Special Task Force on illegal smuggling of fire arms and other related offences Elder Friday Sani Makama disclosed while addressing newsmen in Lokoja on Friday. He warned that those procuring…

The Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday nullified the victory of Sen. Abubakar Ohere as the winner of the Kogi Central senatorial election. The court further declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan as the actual winner of the February senatorial election. The Tribunal Chairman, Justice K. A. Orjiako, who read the unanimous judgment of the three-man panel,…

  Our attention have been drawn to ill-fated write-up by one Engr. Lawrence Akpa who claimed to be the Cordinator of Igala Vanguard. We would have preferred not to response to his callous, non-focussed and baseless submision urging our boss and a moving train who is coasting to victory in the forthcoming Kogi state Governorship…

  The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP,) Abubakar Atiku on Wednesday suffered a major setback in his legal battle to unseat Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s elected President as the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal struck out several paragraphs of his petition relied upon to push Tinubu out of office. Also several exhibits…

  It is important to get your kids prepared to face the new term. The following tips will guide you, as you prepare our geniuses for a new Session/Term. 1. Bring out all their uniforms, check them properly to see if some are torn, dirty, or loose.You may be surprised to see they have outgrown…

  The newly appointed Kwara state Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Mrs Mary Arinde, has been described as a woman of an exemplary track record of excellent service delivery, confirming her recent appointment into the cabinet of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq as being in recognition of experience, commitment, and track record. The Acting Vice Chancellor of the…

  I received the judgement of the Tribunal with great shock. Particularly worrisome is the aspect bordering on the Tribunal’s decision that as Respondent, I ought to have filed a cross-petition to be able to challenge votes in an election petition. I feel strongly that, that decision is contrary to Paragraph 15 of the First…

  Property worth millions of Naira were destroyed in an inferno that gutted The Word Assembly Headquarters Church along Ajase-Ipo road in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, on Sunday at about 5pm. Though the spokesman of the state Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, claimed that the Service responded promptly to a call notifying them of the…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated members of the state executive council alongside five new permanent secretaries and a member of the Civil Service Commission. The cabinet, which is made up of almost 50 percent of each gender, has, as of today, the highest number of female commissioners in the country. Highlight of…

    ….Celebrating the great feats of the ‘silent achiever’ Rector of Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute   By AKADIRI ADEMOLA EMMANUEL   ‘’I will hit the ground running’’.   A very familiar cliche made mostly by new executives who have been newly elevated to a new position and seemingly charged with the responsibility of steering the…