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  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Yakubu Umar to go and appear before the Nigerian Senate for probe on allegations of misconduct brought against him in a public petition. The court dismissed Umar’s suit instituted against the Senate and others seeking…

I The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello continued to receive accolades and encomium on the promotion and appointment of the Former Treasurer of Okene Local Government Area, Hajia Habibat Oyiza Tijjani as Director of Finance and Accounts into Kogi State Civil Service. The Groups which included Local Government Areas, Kogi…

POST COVID-19 PANDEMIC: GOV. ABDULRAZAQ’S QUEST TO ENHANCE FOOD SECURITY BY: SANGODARE AYINLA It is not restricted to Kwara alone, the ravage of the coronavirus pandemic is a universal calamity. Millions of lives have been lost. And truly, the entire home of man is still battling with the effects of this deadly disease. The world…

  The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a legal action instituted against him by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to challenge the validity of the Rules of Professional Conduct for lawyers in the country. Malami, a Senior Advocate…

Ko fewer than 32 cooks selected from across the 16 local governments of Kwara state have undergone training ahead of the take off of the school feeding programme in the state. The training was organised by the National Documentation and Training of Cooks on the National Home-Grown Feeding Programme of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian…

  Ahead of the forthcoming general election, a front-line aspirant of Mopamuro Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly under the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Julius Olushola Abel (Ontop) has picked up his nomination and expression of interest forms. Ontop who was accompanied by a mammoth crowd of supporters purchased the forms at…

  The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 34 suspected internet fraudsters in Ekiti and States. According to the Head, Media and Publicity of the anti graft agency, Wilson Uwujaren, the suspects, comprising 28 males and two females, were arrested at different locations in Ado-Ekiti based on credible…

  Ahead of the forthcoming general election, a front-line aspirant of Mopamuro Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly under the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Julius Olushola Abel (Ontop) has picked up his nomination and expression of interest forms. Ontop who was accompanied by a mammoth crowd of supporters purchased the forms at…

Kwara Gov assures farmers of more support this season By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reiterated his administration’s commitment to intensifying support for farmers in the agrarian communities with necessary inputs and farm equipment. The Governor gave the assurance while receiving a delegation of the Kwara North Developmental Council (KWANDCO)…

NSIP: FG Re-Orientates Kogi Independent Monitors On Effective Monitoring, Evaluation By Stephen Adeleye The Federal Government on Wednesday, retrained the independent monitors to ensure the effective implementation of all components of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in Kogi State. Speaking at the workshop in Lokoja, the Minister, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management…