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Census: National Population Census Commences Pre-test Exercise In Kogi   The National Population Commission (NPC) in Kogi on Tuesday began the Pre-test exercise in the state as part of its preparations to create good foundation for the next Population and Housing Census in Nigeria. The NPC’s Federal Commissioner in Kogi, Prof. Jimoh Isah, told journalists…

*PRESIDENCY 2023: KABBA/BUNU LG STAKEHOLDERS ASK BELLO TO RUN, PROMISED TO PURCHASE NOMINATION FORM.* Ahead of 2023 Presidential election and in view of the growing demand for the Governor of KogiState, Alh Yahaya Bello to contest, Kabba Bunu LG Stakeholders and Members under the aegis of the KABBA/BUNU STAKEHOLDERS AND LEADERS of the All Progressives…

Kogi Speaker visit Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Prince) Matthew Kolawole has visited the newly established Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara for an on the spot assessment of the level of work in the institution. The Speaker who was received by…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), its affiliates, key media and civil society organisations, at its 3rd National Media Conference held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with the theme ‘The Media, Insecurity and National Unity ‘which took place from June 6 to 8, 2021, adopted the following resolutions as a panacea to the myriad of…

NESREA Celebrates World Environment Day, Plant Trees in Kogi The National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Kogi office, has celebrated World Environment Day 2021, with the planting of trees in the state. The State Coordinator of NESREA, Mr Jimoh Lanre, noted that the theme for 2021 WED celebration is: “Ecosystem Restoration” as declared…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics on Wednesday announced the suspension of its strike. The union’s National Secretary, Abdullahi Yalwa, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday titled, ‘Suspension of the national strike of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics.’ Yalwa said the union decided to suspend the strike based on the fact the government…

The Strategy of Securing Nigeria is known to Alhaji Yahaya Bello The principle of bearing the State is embedded in the practice of Ebigo which is translated to mean Living in Peace without discrimination of any ethnic group or religions boundaries. Alhaji Yahaya Bello whose wisdom was to first and foremost understand the content of…

Ohimegye Igu Kotonkarfi Performs Groundbreaking Of 3200 Capacity Central Mosque. The Ohimegye Igu Koton karfi, Agaa-baidu, His Royal Majesty, Alh. Abdulrazaq Sani Isakoto, has performed the historical laying of a foundation stone of a 3,200 capacity worshippers for the proposed redevelopment of Koton karfi Central Mosque (Masjid) of Igu Kingdom. Speaking shortly after performing the…

Rt. Hon. (Prince) Matthew Kolawole Beyond 2023 The name Matthew Kolawole has remained a phenomenon in the political landscape of  Kogi State since he ventured into politics in 2003, when he first contested to represent the people of Kabba/Bunu State Constituency under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Though loved by majority of…

Constitution Review: CAN, Others Want Equality For All Recognition Of Traditional, Religious Leaders     The Christian Association of Nigeria (NAN) has emphasized the need to ensure equity for all, recognition of traditional and religious leaders in the proposed amendment of Nigeria’s 1999 constitution. The CAN Chairman, Kogi chapter, Bishop Dr John Ibenu,stated this on…