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  The Kogi State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, on Tuesday organised a send-off session for her outgone Permanent Secretary, Pastor Emmanuel Idenyi and two Directors who recently retired from the Ministry. It was a gathering demonstrative of praises and goodwill messages for the three retirees as they got affectionate valedictory from their colleagues…

  Attempts to settle out of court a suit instituted against the National Assembly, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and the National Judicial Council (NJC) seeking a general review of wages for the Nigerian Judges have collapsed. The court action instituted by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Sebastine Hon could not be…

Dangote Cement Plc (Transport) has launched the Dangote Articulated Truck Driving School in a courageous move to change the direction of Nigerian road traffic accidents. The Academy, which was officially commissioned on Wednesday by Dr. Boboye Olayemi Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), was characterized as historic and unique. The new…

In a bid to strengthen Governance at  the grassroots level, Kogi State House of Assembly has passed Local Government Autonomy. This followed the consideration of the bill to alter the nineteen ninety nine constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended which seek to abolish Joint Account of the State and Local Governments. The…

  Historically, rarely do we have political candidates who come to limelight with resourcefulness and political viability. In our Clime, most people vie for political offices primarily because they have enough money to buy the people. Some political candidates are imposed by political godfathers, albeit against the will of the people, as a way to…

  The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of seven travelers along Itobe-Ajaokuta road in the State. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers had abducted seven people, including a Doctor and Lawyer at about 2pm on Tuesday and carried them to the bush. The State Police command confirmed the incident on Wednesday evening in…

  Telecommunication giant, MTN’s newly licensed Payment Service Bank – MOMO Payment Service Bank Limited has in less than a month after commencing operations suffered a massive fraud worth over N22 billion on its network. Court processes obtained by our correspondent revealed that an aggregate sum of about Twenty-Two Billion, Three Hundred Million Naira (N22,300,000,000.00)…

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2022 International Widows, Enemona Humanitarian Foundation has called on the Nigerian governments to enforce all discriminatory laws against widows in Nigeria. Executive Director, Enemona Humanitarian Foundation, Williams Illah in a message to commemorate the 2022 International Widows day on behalf of the Foundation’s president…

Kogi NYSC Celebrates Gov. Yae National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Kogi chapter, has celebrated with His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello, on the occasion of his 47th Birthday Anniversary. The NYSC members organised a colourful ceremony for the Governor with the display of Ebira cultural dance and presentation of Colanut, and Birthday card designed by the…

Hon Aduku Emmanuel celebrates Governor Yahaya Bello (GYB) At 47. Describes Him as the most friendly Governor in Nigeria The incoming Kogi State House of Assembly Ankpa 1 Constituency says; It’s an honour to be wishing you a happy birthday today! He further says that GYB, lead the way and light up the path for…