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FG proposes 65 years retirement age for doctors and health workers, also fix 1st June for final agreement on Hazard allowance. The Federal Government has proposed 65 years retirement age for doctors, health workers and 70 years for consultants in the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige said this at a…

Kogi Speaker Appreciates Gov. Yahaya Bello, Bauchi Speaker and Other Diginatries who attended his Daughter’s Wedding and Extraordinary Meeting of the Speakers Conference SPECIAL APPRECIATION On behalf of my family, staff and management of the Kogi State House of Assembly, I wish to use this medium to first appreciate God, the creator of Heaven and…

*Senator Oseni’s* ‘Solid Minerals Devpt Bank’ Bill scales first reading The Bill seeking establishment of Solid Minerals Development Bank sponsored by Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Yakubu Oseni has today sailed through first reading at the Red Chamber. Senator Oseni who is the chairman, Senate Committee on Information and Communication Technology/Cybercrime has argued…

EX-BANKER SEEKS GREATER READING CULTURE AMONG WOMEN, LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVE. A former bank manager and educationist Mrs Tito Obaigbo has launched an initiative aimed at promoting the reading culture among women to broaden their knowledge. The initiative, named Smart Book Club (SBC), which currently boasts of over 40 members, Mrs. Obaigbo said, was informed by…

Ex-banker seeks greater reading culture among women, launches new initiative. A former bank manager and educationist Dr (Mrs) Tito Obaigbo has launched an initiative aimed at promoting the reading culture among women to broaden their knowledge. The initiative, named Smart Book Club (SBC), which currently boasts of over 40 members, Mrs Obaigbo said, was informed…

Gov. Yahaya Bello has expressed his administration’s commitment to the development of the education sector as the key to high-level human capital development needed for the emancipation of the people. Bello made this known at the conferment of the Press Freedom Award given to him by the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) as a distinguished…

FG/UN Holds Food System dialogue in Kogi State Federal Government in collaboration with the United Nation (UN) organised a ”Rural Community Stakeholders Food Systems Dialogue”, aimed at identifying practices and policies that would have a lasting impact on the achievement of the desired vision of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the local food systems….

Eid-Fitr; Okene Council Chairman Congratulates Muslims, Urge Them To Sustain The Lessons of Ramadan The Chairman of Okene Local Government, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad has congratulates muslims in Okene and beyond on the successful completion of ramadan fast and eid-fitr celebration. He urge muslim ummah to imbibe the lessons of the holy month of ramadan anchored…

No failed culvert, bridge at Ozuma in Okene Local LGA – Kogi Works Commissioner, Engr. Abubakar Ohere Kogi State Commissioner for Works and Housing, Engineer Abubakar Ohere says there are no failed roads in the state. Engineer Ohere made the remark while reacting to alleged report of failed culvert at Ozuma in Okengwe, Okene LGA….

Eid El Fitir: Prince Dayo Akanmode Greets Muslims, Harps on Sacrifice, Love and Humility A leading Aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC for the 2023 Kogi State Governorship Poll, Prince Dayo Akanmode has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid El Fitir Celebration. Prince Akanmode in a Congratulatory…