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Our Thank You For Gov. Ododo Will Be With The Use Of The Thumb In No Distant Time – Bashiru Gegu The Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Bashiru Gegu, has assured that the people of Kogi Local Government Area will reciprocate Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s gestures through overwhelming support at…
The President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Dr Terfa Kene, has called on local government chairmen in Kogi State to prioritize community involvement and strengthen Ward Development Committees, WDCs, as the key to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Dr Kene made the call in his presentation at a 2-Day…
Lokoja Traditional Council Mourns First Onogie Afemai The Lokoja Local Government Traditional Council has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the First Onogie Afemai of Lokoja, Alhaji Zakari Dangana, popularly known as De-Noble Zak. In a condolence letter dated June 7, 2026, the council described the late traditional title holder as a respected…
The attention of the Kogi State House of Assembly has been drawn to recent allegations published by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) concerning the management of funds associated with security operations in Kogi State. As the foremost legislative institution in the state, the House wishes to state unequivocally that the allegations and…
The Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT), will host its 11th National Conference and 12th Annual General Meeting on June 24-25, 2026 in Abuja, convening policymakers, industry leaders and practitioners to advance female participation in the digital economy. Folusho Owoeye, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of NIWIIT, made the announcement in a statement made…
Yahaya Bello: How Kogi Escaped a Dangerous Future. By Abdul Mohammed Lawal. Whenever I see people discuss banditry attacks in parts of North Central Nigeria and, more recently, the South-West, I often smile before saying anything. It may seem strange given the seriousness of the issue, but there is a reason for that smile. The…
400,000bpd Shut In: Ijaw, Urhobo Youths Seize 13 Warri Flow Stations Over INEC Delineation Dispute *Protesters bar logistics to Chevron, Shell, NestOil/Neconde over alleged presidential interference in INEC report Nigeria’s economy faces a fresh setback after hundreds of Ijaw and Urhobo women and youths seized 13 oil flow stations in Warri Federal Constituency on Thursday,…
Kwara: NSCDC arrests a man for alleged fraud, impersonation Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested one Akinola Tosin, 34, for alleged involvement in fraud and impersonation. The suspect was apprehended following a complaint that he defrauded a Point-of-Sale (POS) operator through the use of…
2027: Ilorin Youth Groups Back Kwara Speaker’s Guber Bid * Cite Equity, Generational Leadership Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Two prominent youth groups in the Ilorin Emirate have thrown their weight behind the gubernatorial aspiration of the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu Danladi, under the platform of the All…
Dangote Industries Limited has reinforced its position as Africa’s most influential corporate brands after emerging as the continent’s Most Admired African Brand for the eight consecutive years, while its Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, was named among Africa’s 100 Most Influential Chief Marketing Officers. The recognition was announced at the 16th…
