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  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf has enjoined Christians to imbibe the lessons of Christmas for the good of the state and the country. Rt. Hon. Umar stated this in his 2025 Christmas Message which was signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Yabagi Mohammed, and made available…

  A crusader for justice, Ukwunetu Samuel Ali, has strongly condemned a publication by the Centre for Leadership Legacy International (Centre LL) alleging certificate discrepancy against Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Ali in a statement on Wednesday in Lokoja, described the allegations baseless, reckless, and unprofessional, saying they undermine confidence in democratic…

  The Clerk of Kogi State House of Assembly and Head of Legislative Service, Alh. Ahmed Sule Chogudo, has extended warm Christmas and New Year greetings to staff of the Legislative Staff and the people of Kogi State, urging them to embrace hope, unity, and renewed dedication to service. In a press statement signed by…

The Orokere-Amuro in Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, has concluded plans to mark Orokere Day celebration with a resounding call to preserve cultural heritage and promote unity among its people. The cultural event will also witness the fund raising of N100 million for community development projects. The epoch event is scheduled to hold…

Kwara Gov to APC stakeholders: I’m interested in building legacies, not dynasty Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders and thought leaders were awestruck on Monday evening as cabinet members took turns to give data, figures, and footages of how far the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration has gone in delivering its campaign promises…

Kogi Water Sector Set for Major Transformation in 2026 – Commissioner Bashir Opaluwa Idris Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engineer Danladi Yahaya Faruk, says the state’s water sector is poised for significant transformation beginning in 2026, following the completion of key institutional and legal reforms. Engineer Faruk made this known while defending the Ministry’s…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline for Nigerians to report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) above the approved pump price of ₦739 per litre. This initiative underscores the refinery’s commitment to ensuring transparency, affordability, and consumer protection in the downstream petroleum market. The…

  His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commissioned the DAM Foundation Civic Recreation Complex at the Okene, describing the facility as a powerful catalyst for youth empowerment, human capital development, and community transformation. At the ceremony, Governor Ododo on Monday applauded the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of…

  KOGI STATE, Nigeria – The Special Adviser on Youth and Students Affairs, Amb. Oladele John Nihi, reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to any initiative that advances peace across Nigeria, with a special focus on Kogi State. Speaking during his investiture as a Peace Ambassador for the forthcoming Nigeria Peace Movement (set to launch in Kogi),…

  Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant, has rolled out a comprehensive social programme aimed at driving sustainable economic empowerment within its host communities.   Head of Social Performance, DCP Gboko Dr. Johnson Kor speaking at the presentation of N28,800,000.00 scholarship cheque and Passing Out ceremony of Youth Trainees from the six host communities on Monday…