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  Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, pays glowing tribute to the late General Chris Ali, extolling his unparalleled patriotism and unwavering commitment while offering his final respects to the deceased general in Abuja on Wednesday. Attending the burial ceremony at the military Cemetery in Abuja, Governor Yahaya Bello who was accompanied by…

  The management of Baraje Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has lamented the adverse effect of fuel subsidy removal on their students’ performance in the just concluded academic session. The management said the inability of parents to regularly transport their children and wards to the Centre for lectures due…

  Kogi State House of Assembly has passed into law the twenty twenty four Appropriation Bill of over two hundred and fifty eight point two billion naira. The passage followed the adoption of the report of the House Standing Committee on Appropriation Budget Monitoring and Economic Planning. Laying the budget report before the Lawmakers on…

  … Also in Monitoring and Evaluation oversight, second in, Transparency and Integrity. The World Bank has rated the Kogi State office of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (ACReSAL) as the overall Best on Environmental Safeguards. Similarly, the Kogi State ACRESAL emerged overall Best in Monitoring and Evaluation oversight as well as Runner-up…

  In a significant milestone, the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, has officially signed the N258,278,501,339 Appropriation Bill for the year 2024 into law. The governor, expressing the uniqueness of this budget signing, remarked that it marks the final one under his tenure as the state’s governor. Governor Bello extended commendations…

  Emeritus Professor Olugbemiro Jegede pens down a memorial message of love. In Commemorating the two years of transition to glory of his loving Mother, Emeritus Professor Olugbemiro Jegede, has penned down a message of remembrance in loving memory of his beloved Late mother, Mama Easter Iwalewa Anabisa Jegede. According to the message made available…

  ….. Appoints Nwochiola as new Dept Speaker The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Enema Paul has resigned due to his failing health. Rt Hon Enema Paul who tendered his resignation letter on the floor of the House during plenary sitting, praised Gov Yahaya Bello in glowing language for the…

  Stakeholders in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) industry in Nigeria have lamented the non implementation of the over one week federal government’s directive exempting the LPG and accessories imports from Value Added Tax (VAT) by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Worried by this development, the stakeholders, who rose from an emergency meeting of the…

  Mr. Abejirin Peter Olajide, with Address: No 9, Lokongoma Phase1, Lokoja, from Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, Kogi State, who formerly worked at Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH) Lokoja as Health Attendant is no more our staff. We hereby urge the general public not to transact any business with him in the name of the Federal…

  The Chairman House Committee on Appropriation Economic Planning And Budget Monitoring  Hon Sam Olawunmi Jacob has promised to ensure that public funds are Judiciously used for the people of the state. He stated this while addressing assembly press corps on the budget defence exercise at the assembly complex. He said Ministries Departments and Agencies,…