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Heads to roll over 6 trillion naira allegedly misappropriated in NDDC, Buhari vows *Receives forensic audit report   President Muhammadu Buhari vowed yesterday in Abuja that fraudulent Nigerians involved in the misappropriation of six trillion naira pumped into the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC would be made to cough out fund by the federal government…

Chieftaincy Conferment: NAKOSS National Congratulate Otunba A.P.S Arogundade On His New Chieftaincy Title. August 28th, 2021. The National Association of Kogi State Students (National Secretariat) congratulate Chief A.P.S Arogundade on his Conferment of the chieftaincy title ‘Amuwajoye of Ikoyi Ijumu Kingdom.’ The National President, Comr. Rachael Mojirola Balogun said that the philanthropist is deserving of…

Chieftains Drag APC, INEC to Court over Unlawful Congress in Benue   Three Chieftains of the all Progressives Congress (APC) have dragged the party and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before a Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the unlawful conduct of ward congresses in Benue state. The chieftains, who are aspiring to contest…

UNIJOS ALUMNI Attracts One of Nigeria’s Best Hands in Geology to Lokoja for a Conversation Today Who is Professor Nuhu George OBAJE Nuhu George Obaje is a Professor of Geology and currently the Chair Professor for Basinal Studies and Coordinating Director of Research and Development at the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria….

Actionaid organizes capacity building workshop for kogi youth commission board members Actionaid Nigeria has commenced a 3-Day capacity training workshop for the newly Inaugurated members of the Kogi state youth development commission at Akwanga in Nasarawa State. The Training is in pursuance of the “System and Structure Strengthening Approach against Radicalization to Violent Extremism (SARVE…

Cash Transfer: FG Begins Payment of N20,000 Each To Over 74,000 Vulnerable Households In Kogi   The Federal Government has commenced payment of N20,000 stipend to each of over 74,000 beneficiaries in Kogi State, under its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). The CCT is the disbursement of N5,000 monthly…

ENG. DADA ADEYANJU BAGS A CHIEFTAINCY TITTLE OF OTUNBA OF FELELE CHIEFDOM The Elesho of felele chiefdom, Alhaji Alhassan Abdulkereem has bestowed a chieftaincy tittle of Otunba of felele chiefdom on Engineer Dada Adenoju for his contributions towards the development of felele land . At a well attended coronation ceremony held at the palace of…

Kogi @ 30: Gov. Bello receives youths on 1 million march, hail them for upholding peace in the state Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Friday received a cross section of Kogi Youths who embarked on a 1 million march across Lokoja metropolis as part of activities celebrating the 30 years anniversary of the…

Gov. Bello inaugurate NYCN, NAKOSS, NANS executives, task them on team spiri Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello on Saturday inaugurated the executives of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, (NYCN), National Association of Kogi State Students, (NAKOSS) and the National Association of Nigeria Student, (NANS), with a charge on them to develop team…

GOV. YAHAYA BELLO WITH THE MIDAS TOUCH WAS SIXTEEN YEARS OLD WHEN KOGI STATE WAS CREATED By Balogun Omeiza David (BA Mass Comm; UniJos), Lokoja. Let me congratulate Kogites heartily as the state marks 30th years of its creation. A kind of marriage took place when Kogi State was created and it was the Eastern…