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The National League of Veteran Journalists (NALVEJ), Kwara State chapter is to organise a reception in honour of three members of the league, who recently bagged Fellowship of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The reception will hold on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Press Centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), GRA,…

  … As Engr Bashiru Gegu hammer on total reconciliation and commitment.   The All Progressives Congress in Zone C of Kogi LGA has resolved to work for the success of party, also appealed to all the aggrieved parties to be good sportsmen and join hands to deliver 100% victory for APC in next year’s…

  A Federal High Court on Monday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish the name of one Sani Yakubu Noma as the cabdidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Argungu/Augie Federal Constituency for the 2023 general elections. The Court nullified the substitution of name of the plaintiff carried out…

      As part of the drive to harness the vast revenue potentials in the Solid minerals and mining sector of the economy. The Revenue Mobilizations Allocation And Fiscal Commission has embarked on national wide monitoring Exercises on Revenue Collection from The Nigerian Mining sector. To this end the commission yesterday held an interactive…

  A civil society organization (CSO), Connected Development, has advised women and youths in Kogi against vote selling, and the need to collect their Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) and vote for credible candidates in the 2023 elections. Amb. Hamzat Lawal, the Executive Director of Connected Development, gave the advice when he empowered over 350 women…

      Kogi State House of Assembly has been advised to repeal and reenact the law establishing the Kogi State Traffic Administration and Management Agency, KOTRAMS. This was the submission of stakeholders who spoke during an investigative hearing carried out by the assembly in Lokoja on the alleged illegal activities of the agency. Setting…

No fewer than 250 vulnerable widows were fed by a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Doyin and Suzan Foundation in some rural communities in Isanlu, Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. The NGO’s Founder, Chief Mrs Adedoyin Ibikunle-Eshanumi, while flagging off the distribution of the food package on Tuesday in Isanlu, said the gesture…

  The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) , on Tuesday flagged off Environmental Beautification Training and Graduate Attachment Schemes for unemployed persons in Kogi state. Thirty unemployed persons are participating on the environmental beatification training, orientation and sensitisation while fifty others will benefit from the first phase of the Graduate Attachment Scheme under the Special…

  Operatives of Kogi State Polytechnic Security Unit have intercepted one Friday Momoh who was in possession of hard drugs while making his way to the main campus of the Polytechnic in Lokoja. The culprit is also suspected to be a member of a secret society. Momoh, 26, an indigene of Lokoja Local Government of…

  … urges the State Assembly to identify unimplemented laws for M&E Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Tuesday signed into law four bills while he assured that all laws made were citizen friendly and aimed at making Kogi great. The governor urged the State Assembly to identify all the laws previously passed and Signed…