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Nigerian lawyers warned against discordant tunes on condemnation of attacks on judiciary.   The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olumide Akpata has warned lawyers in Nigera against discordant tunes in condemnation of attempts to desecrate the sanctity of the country’s judiciary. Akpata while condemning the recent sting operation by faceless security operatives…

BELLO APPOINTS AMURAWAIYE AS SSA Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved the appointment of Ephraim Olu Amurawaiye as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Administration in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of Kogi State. This was contained in a letter signed by Secretary to the State government, Ayoade Folashade. According…

Govt Urge to Support Private Sectors to Create Jobs, reduce poverty.   Government at all levels have been charged to support the private sectors to enable them create jobs for the teeming unemployed youth in order to tackle the raising violence and insecurity in the country The Executive Director , Strategic Empowernment and Mediation Agency…

A new state Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT has been elected to serve for the period of four years, he is Comrade(Elder) Salifu Joel from Ofu local government area. He polled 155-votes to defeat other Four aspirants including his close rival Comrade Ibrahim Yusuf who scored 89-votes. Other state Officers elected are…

Kogi Gov. receives media awards board as state hosts 2021 edition Award Lokoja, Oct. 28, 2021 (NAN) Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Thursday received the Chairman and members of the Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Media Merit Award (NMMA), in his office in Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Kogi…

Kogi Gov. receives media awards board as state hosts 2021 edition   Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Thursday received the Chairman and members of the Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Media Merit Award (NMMA), in his office in Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Kogi State is hosting the 2021…

Cash Transfer: FG Disburses Another Round Of Stipends To Vulnerable Households In Kogi By Stephen Adeleye The Federal Government has disbursed another round of payment of two months’ arrears of stipend to each of over 74,000 beneficiaries in Kogi State, under its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. The CCT is the disbursement of N5,000 monthly…

Buhari’s alleged air mishap fake news– Adesina.   The Presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina has described as fake, reports that the aircraft on which President Muhammadu Buhari recently travelled to the United States developed fault mid-air and that the president escaped narrow death.. Adesina described the reports published in some on-line platform s as an…

One of the sons of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland and businessman, Prince Malik Ado-Ibrahim, has joined the Young Progressives Party (YPP). He also declared his interest to run for presidency come 2023 general elections. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, Ado-Ibrahim said his intention to run for the presidency in 2023 was sequel to…

*COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER THE IJUMU DEVELOPMENT UNION (IDU) MID-YEAR CONFERENCE HELD IN AIYEGUNLE GBEDE on 23rd October, 2021.* 1. The President of the host community Aiyegunle Gbede, Comrd. Ahmed-Ade Fatai appealed to IDU to help the community to be upgraded in to her rightful position by Kogi state government as the community was not considered…