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  The Unity Group Association has congratulated the Governor-elect, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo on his victory in the recently concluded governorship poll in the state. The association also used the opportunity to commend Governor Yahaya Bello for his capacity and deliberate effort to combat insecurity in Kogi State. The leader and founder of the association,…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been lauded for being an effective advocate for the rights of women through his support for their inclusion in the Kwara State Civil Service. A seasoned technocrat and former Chairperson of the Governing Council, National Centre for Women Development, Hajiya Habibat Salman Saidu, stated this on Monday while…

  The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho has revealed that his Court will battle with mountain of 144, 910 pending cases in new legal year of the Court. The Court in the last legal year had 15, 025 filed before it by litigants out of which 12, 870…

  The elderly persons have become the soft targets for kidnapping, a former spokesman of Kwara State Police Command, Ajayi Okasanmi, has said. This is even as Okasanmi described Kwara as one of the safest states in the country. The former police image maker stated this on Wednesday during the monthly meeting of the National…

  A Non-Governmental Organization Young Women in Politics Forum, (YWPF) has called for the full implementation of the Violence Against Person Prohibition, (VAPP) law in Kogi State to put an end to all forms of Gender Based Violence in the State. The Kogi State Coordinator, Young Women in Politics Forum, Barr. Joy Akinola made the…

  In a bid to improve on the standard of secondary school education in kogi state, Governor Yahaya Bello has forwarded a bill for the establishment of Kogi state Senior Secondary Education Board to the state house of assembly. Reading the forwarded bill during plenary on the floor of assembly in Lokoja, the Speaker Aliu…

  The entire community of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara has received on campus the newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Salawu Abdulrahman Asipita. Receiving the new Vice Chancellor in his office were members of the Management Team comprising the Registrar, Ms. Olufunke Hudson, the Bursar, Mr. John Alaji and the…

  Some eminent personalities, including priests, foundation and current members of the Bishop Smith Memorial Anglican Church, Gaa-Akanbi, Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, will be conferred with Awards for their contributions to the spiritual and physical development of the Church in the past 40 years on December 16, 2023. This was disclosed in a statement…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the implementation of a 100% Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) for Nurses in the state. Additionally, the governor approved the recruitment of more nurses to fill the vacuum created by the brain drain in the country and to improve the quality and standard of nursing care in…

  A political cum economic pressure group under the auspices of Project Kogi Development, (PKD) has called for the immediate sack of the tribunal secretary for the November 11 Kogi State Governorship election David Umar Mike. The group who noted that, the embattled tribunal Secretary has been heavily compromised in his duty disclosed that, his…