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Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi, has assured the people of Igbaruku community of positive development that would promote unity and progress in the area. Ododo gave assurance at the Maiden edition of the Igbaruku Day Celebration 2024 in Oke- Eri Community in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. L-R: Rep of Gov. Ahmed…

  Former Speaker of the Kwara state House of Assembly and Professor of Constitutional Law, Rt. Hon. Ali Ahmad, has commiserated with the victims of the fire incident that gutted the popular Owode market in Offa, Offa local government area of the state, urging the public to always adhere to stringent safety measures. Ali, in…

The grand finale of this year’s edition of the Ovia Osese Cultural Festival/Ogori Week of Ogori community in Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State holds on Saturday, 13 April, 2024. Speaking to newsmen, the National President of Ogori Descendants’ Union (ODU), Engr. Gbemi Omole, revealed that it would be his last in office and…

  The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has attended the flag-off of the distribution of the Metropolitan Quick Response Vehicle for the State, at the Capital, Lokoja and was performed by the State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo. Reacting to the development, Rt Hon Umar said the gesture…

  Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted order for the detention of a Nigerian, Emmanuel Osase accused of being a member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria for 60 days. The judge gave the order on Wednesday while ruling in a motion ex-parte filed by the…

  …Tasks them on academic excellence, good character. The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara on Wednesday, matriculated 1,061 students drawn from twenty states of the Federation including the FCT into the NUC approved thirty eight (38) programmes. Speaking during the matriculation ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahaman Asipita Salawu,…

  A multiple fatal road crash involving two trucks has claimed four lives while five others sustained varying degrees of injuries along Ilorin-BodeSaadu road, even as the two trucks were razed. A statement by the Sector Public Education Officer, O. B. Basambo, said: “On receipt of the report of the crash around 1:09pm, FRSC Rescue…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sent hearty felicitations to the Christian community in the state and across Nigeria on the Easter celebration. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the Governor said Easter evokes the time-tested themes of love, sacrifice, compassion, unity, and triumph of good over evil at different…

        Kogi State Caretaker Chairman of Yagba West local government area who doubles as the Chairman of Association Of Local Government Council Area Of Nigeria , has felicitates with Christians and Moslems on the occasion of Easter celebration/observing of Ramadan with a call to imbibe the lessons learnt from the period.  …

  It has come to the attention of the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, a story with above heading being peddled by a section of the media, different from what the public saw and heard about what transpired on the floor of the State House of…