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  Agriculture being the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, is regarded as one of the most significant contributors to the nation’s GDP as it provides millions of job employment opportunities. Successful agricultural sector comes with greater maximum security by increasing national income and improved standard of living, because 100 per cent of raw materials come from…

Governor Yahaya Bello’s Uncommon Achievement In The Security Of Lives and Property In Kogi State By Udebu Felix It’s no longer news that the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello had recorded milestone achievement in terms of security of lives and properties in kogi State, rather the greater hight of his government outstanding credentials and performance…

  Following Kwara State Government’s directive for the deployment of buses in Public Tertiary Institutions to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal on the staff and students, the Ministry of Tertiary Education has met with stakeholders to work out modalities on the free transport palliatives. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Hajiya Habibat Salman…

    Chief Clarance Olafemi is former Governor of Kogi state. In this interview, he spoke on national issue and the state. An Excerpts. A new President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn-in as the 16th President of Nigeria. What are your expectations and in which areas do you think he should focus to…

  Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has approved 60 years as retirement age for Law Officers in the employment of the State and no longer by the length of service. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ibrahim Sanni Muhammed SAN disclosed this at a Two (2) – Day Training workshop for Law Officers, from…

  The Managing Director, Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC), Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa, has described as tragic, the boat accident that claimed over 100 lives on the River Niger in Patigi local government area of Kwara State. In a statement by the Head, Press and Public Affairs of HYPPADEC, Nura Tanko Wakili, the…

    Chief Clarance Olafemi is former Governor of Kogi state. In this interview, he spoke on national issue and the state. An Excerpts. A new President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn-in as the 16th President of Nigeria. What are your expectations and in which areas do you think he should focus to…

  The Managing Director of Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC), Abubakar Yelwa has blamed the high fatality recorded in Monday’s boat accident in Patigi local government area of Kwara State on failure of the victims to use life jackets. While stressing the need for the legislation of a a law that would make…

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension from office of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office. 2. This follows weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him. 3. Mr Bawa has been directed…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday led a government delegation to Patigi to commiserate with families affected in the Monday night boat accident, in which dozens have been confirmed dead. At least 106 persons, mostly from Patigi communities, have been confirmed killed while 144 survived in the accident, according to local authorities. Accompanied…