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River Niger Dredging: project to provide over a million direct, indirect employments – Gov. Bello …Lauds FG’s economic diversification, job creation efforts Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Wednesday flagged off the commencement of hydrographic survey and charting of the Lower Rivers Niger and Benue Rivers Niger and Benue; from Lokoja to Burutu, which…

HON. IDRIS NDAKO EMPOWERS FARMERS FROM LOKOJA/KOGI FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY Hon. Idris Ndako, a member of the Kogi State House of Assembly representing Lokoja II, has empowered about 1000 individual farmers from Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency with various agricultural inputs to help farmers across the constituency to improve on their output. The ceremony which took place today…

Kwara: NSCDC cautions Nigerians on rising cases of rape, domestic violence By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Following rising cases of rape and other gender based violence across the country, the Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Makinde Iskil Ayinla, has urged the people of the State to shun all…

Public sitting on a law to provide for the establishment of Okunland International Nursing and Midwife School, Isanlu Prof Isah Adagiri Yahaya, the CMD of Specialist Hospital Lokoja said Nursing profession is pivotal and indispensable to the medical profession. He also said that the establishment of the school will contribute to man power ,help quality…

Akinluyi, four others jailed for cyber fraud in Kwara By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A 25-year-old staff member of Ekiti State Water Corporation, Opeyemi Akinluyi, has been convicted by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Iloriin, the Kwara state capital, for offences bordering on cyber fraud. Akinluyi was convicted alongside Ajibade…

Captain Timi Iyela felicitates with Alhaji Atiku Abubakar (GCON) on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Okene/Ogori-Magongo PDP stalwart, Captain Timi Iyela, has congratulated former Vice President and 2019 PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the occasion of his 75th birthday. “You are a politician with a golden heart, you are an elderstatesman and…

We must work hard to correct myths about covid-19 vaccines- CPI tell Nigerians The Challenge Parenthood Initiative, (CPI), has stressed the need for critical stakeholders such as traditional rulers, religious organizations, government, ministries, transports union and many more to unite in a bid to address the wide misconception attributed to the uptake of covid-19 vaccines….

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER HARPS ON GYB’S DEVELOPMENTAL STRIDES AT THE GRASSROOTS – AMODU OJOCHOGU GLORIA The Commissioner for Information and Communications Honorable Kingsley Fanwo, has expressed his profound joy over the rapid development Kogi people are experiencing especialy the people at the grassroots. Hon. Fanwo expressed his joy during the second phase of the Town Hall…

CJN, Supreme Court Court Justices, Ozekhome, Senior lawyers to celebrate 40 years Call-to-Bar Nov 27.   The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Hon Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad will on Saturday November 27 lead six of his brother Justices on the Supreme Court bench and other Justices in the country to the 40th anniversary of their…

CJN, Supreme Court Justices, Senior lawyers to hold 40 years Call-to-Bar Get-Together Nov 27.   The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Hon Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad will on Saturday November 27, 2021 lead six of his brother Justices on the Supreme Court bench, Justices of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judges and other Judges and…