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  The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara has matriculated seven hundred and thirty three (733) students. The 3rd Matriculation Ceremony took place today Wednesday 7th June, 2023 at CUSTECH Campus, Km 19, Okene-Lokoja Road, Osara. The Registrar, Ms. Olufunke Hudson administered the Matriculation Oath on the students as each Dean of Faculty…

  The 2023 edition of the annual Kogi Built Environment and Building Materials Exhibition has been proposed to hold between 19th and 22nd September, 2023 in Lokoja. The theme for this year’s event is Profitability and Quality Advantages of Made in Nigeria Housing Development Options and Materials. This year’s exhibition is aimed at promoting ideas…

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, has appealed to the State Government to ensure speedy implementation of the new hazard Allowance for doctors in the employ of the state. The association made the call in a Communique issued at the end of its second quarter of State Executive Committee (SEC) meeting held on…

  The immediate past Member representing Ijumu Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Olusola Kilani Olumo says the proposed establishment of University of Okun should be located in Iyara, Headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area. Hon. Kilani in a statement said the best location for the University is Ijumu Anglican Science Secondary School…

  A fresh dimension has been added to the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, as interest group has indicated interest to converged and launch Ododo Mandate Movement, (OMM), for the victory ahead of the November, 2023. The convener of the group, Alhaji Ibrahim Isa-Amoka, said…

  …as Dangote enrolls female truck drivers   For their strict compliance to rules and regulations governing road usage, the Dangote Cement Plc, Transport division, has quadrupled the enrollment of female truck drivers into the Dangote Articulated Truck Driving School, just as the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) gave Dangote Cement Plc a thumbs-up…

  A veteran journalist and former Special Adviser on Strategy to Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Saadu Salahu, has called on journalists in the country to enlighten Nigerians on the gains of fuel subsidy removal. According to him, government’s decision to cancel fuel subsidy was in the interest of the highest number of citizens as against…

  The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with Kogi born politician and businessman, Sheikh Jibrin Ibrahim on the occasion of his birthday celebration. In his goodwill message to Sheikh Ibrahim which was made public in Lokoja, Ododo congratulated the celebrant for marking yet…

A welter of scintillating stories had been told about the breaking of Governor Yahaya Bello (CON) from a humane background into national political limelight. All the way, his story has been smooth and yet replete with testimonies of daunting challenges which could have eclipsed his success, had he not learnt to fight his battle, like…

  A former Governorship aspirant under the ruling All Progressives Congress in the last APC Governorship primary election and a chieftain of the APC, Adebanji David Jimoh has commended Governor Yahaha Bello for keeping to his promise on expediting the take off of Okun University. Adebanji David Jimoh in a statement signed and made available…