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The Registrar of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Ms. Olufunke Hudson has officially handed over to the newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu. The process of handing over officially to the new Vice Chancellor took place today in his office. This was contained in a statement by…
One month after the governorship election in Kogi State, it appears that the dust is yet to settle over the outcome of the election. It will be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ahmed Usman Ododo as the winner of the governorship election…
The Majority leader of the Kogi state House of Assembly, Suleiman Abdulrazak has commended Governor Yahaya Bello for his developmental stride in the state in the last seven years. The Majority leader stated this while giving vote of thanks when the governor presented the 2024, Budget Estimate to the assembly in Lokoja. He said…
The Kogi State Revenue Appeal Tribunal (KGRAT), has commenced its sittings and proceedings aimed at resolving tax and revenue disputes in the state. Speaking at the Inaugural sitting on Monday in Lokoja, the Hon. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Muhammed Sani SAN, commended Gov. Yahaya Bello for the establishment of the tribunal and…
His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello (CON) unveils the year 2024 Appropriation Bill which was captioned “Busget of consolidation and continuity for inclusive growth” to the legislative arms of the State to the tune of N258, 278, 501, 330BN. According to the Governor, the proposed budget is 30.71% higher than that of 2023 which…
The names of some of our political leaders in Ajaokuta local government that have resigned and reeled in Ajaokuta political firemament overtime has eventually dimmed and nit heard of. They seem to be slipping fast into history. The likes of current political champions in the area now are; Hon. Raimi Egidi Sani, honorable member,…
The Engineering team in the Centre for Sustainable Energy of the Kwara State University (KWASU) has converted a bus to one that is powered by electricity. This feat was disclosed on Tuesday by the Acting Vice Chancellor of the Kwara state University, Malete, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, while addressing journalists on the 10th and 11th…
The Nigeria Medical Association, (NMA) in Kogi State has commended Governor Yahaya Bello for his approval and subsequent commencement of payment of New Hazard Allowance to medical doctors in the State, asking him to do more. NMA in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman Dr Olusola Baoku and Secretary Dr Bola Jonah Kelvin…
Kogi State House Of Assembly has passed into law a bill to establish the Kogi state Oil Producing Area Development Commission. The passage followed clause by clause consideration of the bill at the committee of the whole at the assembly’s complex in Lokoja. The provides for the framework for the composition and functions of…
The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday begun public hearing on the 2024 Appropriation Bill submitted before the Legislators by Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. It could be recalled that Governor Bello on Monday presented N258,278,501,339.00 proposed 2024 budget to the house for approval. The 2024 proposed budget for Kogi State it was learnt…
