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Forum Commends Gov. Bello On Timely Enthronement Of New Onu of Iyale By Stephen Adeleye The Iyale Progressive Platform (IPF) a social development association of the good people of Iyale in Dekina LGA with interest in Education, Health, Infrastructure, economic empowerment and security, has commended His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for the timely enthronement of…

Igbo Lawyers seek to join suit asking for South-east exit from Nigeria   Lawyers from Igbo speaking region of Nigeria have applied to the federal high court in Abuja to join them as defendants in a suit instituted by a group of northern elders’s praying for exit of the south east region out of Nigeria…

Go on self cleansing, rid legal profession of bad eggs, CJN tells Judges, lawyers.   The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Honourable Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has challenged Judges and lawyers to go on individual self cleansing and do everything withing possible to rid the law profession of bad eggs. Justice Muhammad said that Judges…

South Africa firm, Multichoice Africa loses legal battle on $342M tax to FIRS.   The long drawn legal battle by the South African Company, Multichoice Africa Holdings B.V with the Nigerian government owned Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) over the disputed $342M tax has been struck out. The Tax Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday struck out…

The ancient City of Okene,Okene Local Government Area midweek received an influx of Teachers under its aegis Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT for her 7th Quadrennial State delegates conference which will be climaxed with the elections of new state Officers that will midwife its affairs in the next four years. The delegates conference which has…

ENCOMIUMS, PRAYERS, AS KOGI POLY RECTOR MARKS 49TH BIRTHDAY. It was moment of praises, appreciation, commendation and prayers at the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja on Tuesday, 26th October, 2021, when friends, relatives, staff and students came to celebrate with the Rector, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman on the occasion of his 49th birthday. The Council Hall…

  ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO OF KOGI STATE, AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE 2022 BUDGET PROPOSAL TO THE KOGI STATE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ON 28TH OCTOBER, 2021 Protocols The Right Honourable Speaker and Honourable Members of this Great House, I am honoured to stand before you today in pursuit of our…

Lead by Setting Example; NYSC Kogi Coordinator Donates Blood to NBSC. By Abbas Yahaya As each day, thousands of people need donated blood and blood products to keep them in good health or allow them to stay alive. In line with the declaration of Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), assurance…

*HON. TAUFIQ ISA CHAMPIONING A CONSISTENT AND PROACTIVE APPROACH IN TACKLING INSECURITY IN IJUMU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA: COMMENDABLE, WORTHY OF EMULATION.* By Team Charvid During his 1961 inaugural address, John F. Kennedy of United States of America famously declared “ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your…

Ex Imo Gov, Ohakim to lead evidence against Abuja house wife, Igwegbe over alleged threat to life Nov 4.   A high court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja on Thursday fixed November 4 for former Imo state governor, Dr Ikedi Ohakim to lead evidence against an Abuja house wife, Mrs Chinyere Amuchienwa…