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Two expatriates, two drivers and two Police Inspectors working with royal ceramic company limited in Ajaokuta local government area of Kogi state were on Friday evening killed by unknown gunmen. In the attack that occurred around 8:30pm on Friday, six people were killed while three of the expatriates were also abducted by the gunmen. The…

  ….Says Gesture part of Gov. Bello’s commitment to enhance youth capacity. By Yahaya Idris, Kogi. The Commissioner for solid minerals and natural resources, Engr. Muhammed Abubakar Bashir Gegu has called on leaders at all levels to emulate Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi by setting aside special grants for youths to boost their God-given potential…

  ….Says Gesture part of Gov. Bello’s commitment to enhance youth capacity. By Yahaya Idris, Kogi. The Commissioner for solid minerals and natural resources, Engr. Muhammed Abubakar Bashir Gegu has called on leaders at all levels to emulate Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi by setting aside special grants for youths to boost their God-given potential…

  Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, is featuring as Guest Speaker at the 33rd edition of Media Parliament of the Kwara State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) holding in Ilorin, the state capital. Themed “Retooling Nigeria for Emerging Challenges”, the media parliament is scheduled for Wednesday 10th of…

  …. Says we must unite for Yagba Candidate to strengthen cord of unity, engender equity and enthrone fairness. … Declares Hon Sunday Karimi as perfect fit for the Job The People of Kogi West Senatorial District, have been asked to use the 2023 Senatorial election to unite themselves by ensuring that they support a…

      Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Sunday has called on the Muslim Umma on preaching peace and Unity amongst faithfuls for the stability and development of Nigeria. The governor gave the charge during the Kogi Council of Ulama’u 1444 Hijrah Celebration and Foundation Laying Ceremony of its Guest Inn, held at…

The Kwara state chapter of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and its National Union Road Transport Workers (NURTW) counterpart have debunked claims by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the 50 mini-buses recently disbursed to their members by Self-Reliance Economic Advancement Programme (SEAP) through the state government were unserviceable and a…

  The Iyale Progressive Forum (IPF) and Iyale Area Development Association (IADA), have extolled His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello, over the appointment of their son, Dr. Zakari Usman as the new Kogi State Commissioner for Health. The IPF and IADA made the commendations in a separate statement made available to journalists in Lokoja on Monday….

In a renewed onslaught against corruption and illegal movement of cash through the nation’s airports, operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes No (EFCC) have arrested three internet fraud suspects at the Ilorin International Airport. They are Olawale Ipadeola, Opeyemi Badmus and Wasiu Babatunde,. The suspects were arrested on Monday,…

    An Islamic group under the auspice of Concern Muslim Ummah has appealed to Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello to wade into the arbitrary arrest and torture of innocent Muslim brothers residents at Eika Ohizenyi community in Okehi local government area of the state. The spokesman of the group Mallam Abdullahi Ishaq Abdulmalik…