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The french revolution of July 14th 1789 was obviously caused by a multitude of grievances more complicated than the price of bread, but shortage of bread played a role in stoking anger toward the monarchy, Marie Antoinette’s supposed quote upon hearing that her subject had no bread, “let them eat cake” is entirely apocryphal,…
On behalf of the entire staff of the Public Relations and Protocol Unit, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I wish to heartily felicitate with you on your remarkable two (2) years in office as substantive Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja. Sir, your disposition and commitment to the development of our dear Institution is unrivaled. With…
The Kwara state Police Command has lifted the ban on rallies and processions it had imposed in the state, saying “all necessary security arrangements have been put in place across the state to forestall any security breach, now, during, and after the general elections.” It would be recalled that the Command had on February…
Following series of kidnappings recorded in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State recently, residents in the area have demanded the sack of the Council Chairman, Hon Friday Nicodemus Adejoh over negligence of duty. Some residents who expressed dismay over the rising insecurity in the Local Government Area accused the Council Chairman of relocating…
—-Says past Records, Competence, God-fearing speaks volumes above other Candidates. —Swore to ensure Kogi west produce next Governor. A former Commissioner for information in Kogi state and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Tom Ohikere said the past records, Competencies and God fearing disposition of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu have endeared…
—– wants intending Pilgrims to step-up their Hajj deposits to N2.5 million. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, (NAHCON), has allocated a total number of 729, seats to Kogi state Hajj Commission for the 2023 Hajj exercise. Alhaji Muhammed Jamiu Abdulbaqi, Permanent Member 111 in charge of Information and Welfare, who disclosed this to…
The Amazons for Peace Initiative has condemned the actions of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for dragging the name of the wife of the Governor of Kogi State through the media and other tabloids by declaring her wanted without Substantive due process as the Due Process Clause provides that no agency, government…
The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have again been enjoined to take holistic steps to stop the suffering and hardship Nigerians are currently going through as a result of the currency swapping and scarcity of petroleum products, just as the people were enjoined to continue to pray for God’s intervention…
As part of the support for the Tinubu Shettima presidential elections in few days from now, the Kogi State House of Assembly member representing Yagba West State Constituency Hon Aderonke Aro has Dole out empowerment scheme of three motorcycles and financial support for women in his Constituency. Hon Aro made the presentations of…
Led by Hon Makinde Oyebode, the ADC candidate for house of assembly representating mopamuro state constituency, the team took the rally deep into places hitherto unvisited. One outstanding place visited was OWODE market, the MOPA central market. The market stood still for an hour with market women declaring their support for Elder leke Abejide…
