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  The attention of the Social Democratic Party’s campaign council in Kogi State has been drawn to a defamatory and incoherent press briefing done by the All Progressives Congress campaign council in Lokoja, Kogi State capital. The briefing which was nothing but a clear attempt towards character assassination against the personalities of SDP candidates and…

  A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. (Dr.) Ahmed Yinka Aluko, has commended the Federal Government for the provisional salary increment of #35,000 for federal Civil servants in the country which will last for a period of six months. The lawmaker representing Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the…

  The Federal Government have been asked to create a Ministry for workers in the Informal Sector to enable progressive modernization, development and formalization of the sector. Comrade Maryam Usman Ibrahim, Chairperson, Kogi State Federatioln of Informal Workers Organization of Nigeria FIWON made the call while addressing the Press in Lokoja, Kogi State, following the…

  A University lecturer and human rights activist, Prof. Chijioke Uwasomba has dragged Colonel Abubakar Abdulkadir Alkali of the Special Investigation Bureau of the Nigeria Army Military Police before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory over alleged harassment and violation of his fundamental human rights. He also demanded the sum of N10 million…

  No fewer than 2.6 million Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) would be distributed free to various households across the three senatorial districts of Kwara state by the state government in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), with funding support from the Global Fund Malaria Project. This would be done through a door-to-door approach…

    The Social Democratic Party SDP has called on the Inspector General of Police to set up an investigative panel to probe the violence between the party and the APC supporters that led to the death of a woman. The Director General SDP governorship campaign council Hassan Enapeh made the call on Tuesday during…

  . Vows to get justice for deceased, family The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the female member of the party, Khadijat Yahaya, who was allegedly killed by thugs loyal to the SDP Governorship Candidate Murtala Yakubu, in…

  The Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja fixed October 3 for final judgment in a suit filed by Senator Smart Afolabi Adeyemi challenging the conduct of the April 14, 2023 primary election of the All Progressives congress (APC), for Kogi state governorship election Adeyemi is challenging the validity of the primary election which produced…

  The Kogi State House of Assembly on Friday inaugurated the house Committee on culture and Tourism. Inaugurating the committee at the floor of the house, the Deputy Speaker representing Dekina/Okura Rt. Hon. Paul Enema noted that many countries are surviving on tourism hence the need for Kogi State to capitalize on the abundant tourism…

  The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, has lauded Dangote Group for its sponsorship over the years and for providing opportunities for businesses to thrive in the Country. President of ACCI, Dr. Al-Multaba ABUBAKAR FCA, MFR,stated during the opening ceremony of the Abuja fair, that the inclusive trading platform welcomes companies, trade associations,…