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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Dr Akintoye Akindele, has opened up on a business dispute he has with the family of the late MKO Abiola. In a short video he released on Wednesday, the businessman said his business rivals are trying to weave unfounded fraud allegations around him through…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 8 Headquarters, Lokoja, Babatunde B. Ishola, has reiterated to officers and men of the Kwara state Police Command that the Nigerian Constitution and other extant laws should be their guide in performing their lawful duty, warning that any duty discharged outside such would amount to illegal duty which…
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has granted a scholarship to Miss Oluwabukolami Adeyemi, the recipient of the British Council Outstanding Cambridge Learner’s Award. This award is in recognition of her remarkable performance in the 2022 Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS Level Examinations. The governor received Oluwabukolami and her parents at his office in…
The Bassa community in Kogi local government area of Kogi state has expressed gratitude to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state over the appointment of their son, Danlami Musa as a Senior Special Assistant, SSA. Danlami Musa who hails from Tawari in Kogi local government area was recently named as the Senior Special Assistant…
The Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association of Nigeria (COSFAN), has congratulated Prof. Tahir Mamman on his appointment as the Minister of Education, Federal Republic of Nigeria. COSFAN in its Congratulatory Letter, signed by its National President, Dr. Ekundayo Samuel; and Secretary-General, Dr. Maryam Quadri, expressed confidence that Prof. Mamman’s vast experience, vision, and…
By Stephen Adeleye A civil society organisation, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR),on Wednesday called on Kogi Government to establish a state-owned television that help enlightened the citizens. Idris Miliki, CHRCR Executive Director, made the call in press statement issued in Lokoja, as part of activities to mark the 32 years of…
… theme “Kogi @ 32: Sustaining Unity, Peace of The Confluence, This House Must Not Fall”, The 2023 Nigerianpost Newspaper Annual Lecture, Impact Series with the theme “Kogi @ 32: Sustaining Unity, Peace of The Confluence, This House Must Not Fall”, holds Today at Edge Drive Hotel Lokoja The 2023 Nigerian Post Newspaper Annual…
The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has assured citizens of the state that the main focus of the current 8th Assembly under his leadership is to ensure accelerated consideration to legislations that would improve their quality of life. Rt Hon Yusuf stated this on Thursday in Lokoja…
The Kwara State Government has warned members of the public to stop patronising illegal butchers’ shops to avoid the deadly anthrax disease and its dire consequences. The Director of Personnel, Finance and Supply (DPFS), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mallam Abdullahi Kayode Abdulwahab, gave the warning in a statement made available to newsmen…
Kwara State Government has confirmed receipt of N2bn out of the N4bn relief funds that the Federal Government released for purchase of rice to be distributed en masse to vulnerable members of the public in the state. The state also said it awaits a balance of N2bn of the funds as well as N1bn…
