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bail-out: Kogi sues EFCC, demands N35bn damages The Kogi State Government has finally dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to court over allegations that it fixed N19.3 billion bail-out funds received from the Federal Government. This came as Justice J. Majebi of a Kogi State High Court also granted an interim injunction restraining the…
Court endorses AMCON’s, ex-Customs Chief, Yusuf’s N177M debt settlement. Respite has come the way of former officer of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Dr. Kamoru Bolaji Yusuf in relation to an alleged N177million debt as a federal high court has adopted terms of settlement between him and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)….
Kwara, a peaceful state, says Borno Gov By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the sustained peace in Kwara state, and also for improving infrastructure for the development of the state. “We came and we saw that Kwara is so peaceful. We have also seen…
Court stops EFCC’s planned trial of ex-Chief of Army Staff, two others on alleged 13.8b fraud: A Federal High Court in Abuja has halted the planned trial of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah and two senior Army officers over their alleged complicity in the diversion of public funds estimated at…
AKPABIO, BLESSING TO NIGERIA, SAY NIGER DELTA YOUTHS ·      WARN DETRACTORS Youths in the Niger Delta on Saturday lauded Senator Godswill Akpabio for launching the Strategic Implementation Work Plan (SIWP), describing the plan as a noble ideal and the most desirable objective in the region’s development policies. ‘’SIWP is one of the best…
This Bello By Akoni Feyisayo In the early days of Alh. Yahaya Bello Administration in Kogi State, I followed an event with keen interest. I wanted to see how he would deal with the terrorists ravaging his Kogi Central enclave before the advent of his administration. There were terrorists cells in Okene, his hometown and…
Kwara: 25-year-old man in NSCDC net for alleged assault, attempted fraud By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A 25-year-old man, Muhammed Abubakar, has been arrested by the Kwara state Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for alleged assault on a civil defence officer and attempts to defraud a POS operator and a…
Kogi Government Restates Commitment To Improving Secondary Education Kogi State Government has restated her commitment to programmes that will improve the secondary school education in the state. The State’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, gave the assurance while speaking at the ”North Central Advocacy and Sensitization Forum and…
I Hon. Musa Yunusa expresses my heartfelt condolences to the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, RT. Hon. Mathew Kolawole over the death of his wife Mrs Esther Zainab Kolawole, who passed on after a brief illness. While empathising with the family of the deceased, the Speaker and the Kogi state government on this…
WAR AGAINST CRIMES:KOGI CP ASSURES NIG.HUNTERS COUNCIL OF INCREASED SYNERGY. As war against kidnapping, banditry, highways robbery ,and all forms of criminalities continues unabated,the Kogi state police command has assured the Nigeria Hunter Council of increase synergy with the sole purpose to combat crimes in and around the state. . The commissioner of police ,Mr.Idirisu…
