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  Member of the House of Representatives, representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency of Delta State, has condemned Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers by some irate youths of Okuama community , an Urhobo enclave in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Mutu, who is the Chairman of the Gas Committee in the House, described the…

  The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Comfort Nwuchiola Egwaba has condemned the unrest and violent attacks between Ayeke and Eñweli Communities, both in Akpanyo ward of Ibaji Local Government Area. She described the incident as shocking, mindless and abominable. The Deputy Speaker, who spoke in the two palaces of…

  The branch Chairmen of both National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Comrade Gbenga Joseph and his counterpart in the Medical and Health Workers Union Comrade Olajide Adeyemo passed a vote of confidence on the Caretaker Chairman of Mopamuro LGA, Hon. Ademola Bello Destiny. This was done alongside their Executives during familiarization visit to…

  The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, has advised students in the state against indulging in any form of social vices. Jones gave the advice on Monday at the 2023/2024 Matriculation ceremony of Gloryland Polytechnic Anoka, Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State. The commissioner adomished the matriculating students to focus on their…

  A Philanthropist, Mrs Sophie Uzodimma Onovo has launched VOWE Foundation for empowerment of women in agriculture in the states of the south east geopolitical zone in Nigeria. Mrs Sophie Uzodimma Onovo disclosed that the commissioning of the VOWE Agricultural Scheme in Nkerefi Community of Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu state is in…

    The Transition Caretaker Chairman of Igalamela-Odolu, Hon. Cosmas Ilemona Atabor, popularly known as CIA, extends warm felicitations to the Honorable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Salami Ozigi Deedat, on the occasion of his birthday. In a heartfelt message, Chairman Atabor expressed sincere wishes on behalf of the people of Igalamela-Odolu,…

  The trial of five loyalists of Rivers State Governor, siminalayi Fubara on terrorism charges has been shifted to March 19 by Federal High Court in Abuja. The Court on Tuesday, shifted the trial following information by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lukman Fagbemi, SAN, that the Inspector General of Police filed a counter affidavit…

  The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has charged teachers in the state to show responsibility and display high level of integrity in the discharge of their duties. Jones gave the advice during an unscheduled monitoring and supervision visit to some schools in Okene and Adavi Local Government Areas of the…

  The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has approved the appointment of Hon. Muktar Atimah as the new Executive secretary of State Emergency & Management Agency (SEMA), The appointment of Hon. Atimah followed the disengagement of the former occupant of the position, Mr. Kolade Isaac . This development was contained in…

  The Kogi State House of Assembly has approved two Commissioner nominees sent to the house by the Executive Governor of the State Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo. The eight Assembly confirmed the Commissioner nominees on Tuesday during the house plenary in Lokoja. The Commissioner nominees confirmed by the hallow chamber includes Dr Adeniyi Helen Aderibigbe,…