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RE: ELEVATION OF OLU-ADDE OF EKINRIN-ADDE ROYAL STOOL TO FIRST CLASS STATUS BY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KOGI STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY YAHAYA ADOZA BELLO: HEARTY APPRECIATION. His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, Kogi State Governor, Government House, Lokoja. Through: The Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. Your Excellency Sir, With gratitude in our…

KOGI POLY SCHOOL OF ENGINERING HOLDS INAUGURAL CONFERENCE – CHARGES EXPERTS TO IMBIBE TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO SUSTAIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Stakeholders in Engineering have been admonished to raise the standard of the sector by introducing technological advancement that will enhance positive productivity and sustain economic and social development of the country. These were parts…

Ex-President Yar’Adua’s daughter, Zainab forged documents to own Abuja land, FCT Minister tells court.   The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello on Tuesday told an Abuja high court that the daughter of former President Umaru Musa Yar’ Adua, Zainab allegedly forged several documents to lay claim to ownership of a…

Abuja Court joins fresh party in Abia’s $238.8M Paris Club Refund legal battle.   A Federal High Court in Abuja has formally joined Mauritz Walton Nig. Ltd, as a fresh defendant in the disputed $238.8M Paris Club Refund legal battle with the federal government of Nigeria. The company was joined as the 5th defendant along…

Senate Confirms Justice Baba Yusuf from Kogi state As FCT Chief Judge. The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Justice Husseini Baba Yusuf as Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. Baba’s confirmation was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal…

  Kogi Speaker Mourns Mrs Roseline Olayemi, Commiserate with Publisher of Exposure Newspaper, Gabriel Olayemi Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Prince) Matthew Kolawole has extended his condolences to the family of late Mrs Roseline Olayemi, the mother of the publisher of the Exposure Newspaper based in Lokoja, Gabriel Olayemi whose…

South-South leaders vow to resist antics of opposition · Commend Godswill Akpabio · Urge him to contest in 2023 Notable South-South leaders on Wednesday lauded the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, for making an effort to provide greater autonomy to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). They also praised President Muhammadu Buhari…

THE HON. SPEAKER OF KOGI STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY IS A BONAFIDE AND FIRST CLASS SON OF KABBA AND OWE LAND Ordinarily, there would have been no need to dignify the mischievous, malicious and libelous write up by faceless individuals or groups with response. However, there is the need to respond in order to debunk…

2nd Anniversary: Omofaiye Congratulates Kogi Gov. Chief of Staff Kogi State Commissioner of Environment, Chief Victor Adewale Omofaiye has congratulated the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pharm. Jamiu Abdulkarim Asuku on his 2nd Anniversary in Office. Chief Omofaiye who made the remark in a Congratulatory Message made available to Newsmen in Lokoja, the State…

Don’t act on Dan Orbih’s suspension, Abuja Court orders PDP.   A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from giving effect to the suspension of the party’s National Vice Chairman (Southsouth), Dan Orbih. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, in a ruling on Thursday, gave…