The Reflection

INCREASED BUDGETARY ALLOCATION: MINISTRY TO SCALE UP STANDARDS- Education Commissioner   With increased budgetary allocation to the education sector in Kogi State, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, is set to scale up the standard of education even to the grassroots, making technical education paramount in the task. The Commissioner for Education, Science and…

federal high court in Abuja has found ex-pensions boss, Abdulrasheed Maina guilty of Money Laundering charges. Maina  was the chairman of the now defunct Pension Reform Task Force, was found guilty of stealing over N2 billion belonging to Pensioners “most of whom have died without reaping the fruits of their labour,”. The presiding Judge, Justice…

EFCC seeks to scale down 78 witnesses against Goodluck Jonathan’s ex-aide, Ngozi Olejeme in alleged N3B fraud trial.   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Monday in Abuja told a high court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT in Abuja of its intention to scale down 78 witnesses billed to give evidence against…

The Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Paul Emeziem has been impeached as the Speaker during the House plenary session today following several allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office. The former Speaker was impeached following the unanimous decision of the 19 members out of 27 lawmakers in a signed…

IKOYI TRAGEDY: KOGI GOV CONDOLES LAGOS, VICTIMS’ FAMILIES …. COMMISERATES WITH FCT OVER FIRE INCIDENT The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has commiserated with families of the victims of recent building collapse in Ikoyi, Lagos State in which over 40 lives were lost. The governor also commiserated with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

Watch Out! Take your comedy skit to the world, connect with Okun to the world   Okun to the world initiative is a production of IDRUFEM FOUNDATION with the sole aim of investing in the talent and creativity of Okun youth. The global Media and Entertainment Industry derives about 2.1 trillion U.S. dollars annually. ……

*GYB2PYB Grassroots Movement: It is time to Save NIGERIA: Kogi Deputy Speaker* At the inauguration of the Governor Yahaya Bello Grassroot movement in Ankpa LGA on Saturday 6th November 2021, the Deputy Speaker of Kogi State and member representing Ankpa 1 constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed said it is time to rescue Nigeria and set…

Idris Ndako declared intention to run for  National Assembly  Lokoja/ Koto Federal House of Representatives. As the general election draw closer, politicians have started show up to context for elective positions in the state. One of the notable politicians in the kogi State House of Assembly Representing Lokoja Two constituency under the umbrella of All…

  Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won in 17 of the polls in 19 local government areas declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) so far in the ongoing Anambra governorship election.   The APGA got 99, 159 votes, the PDP garnered 49, 475 votes while the APC…

2023: Kogi Speaker, Matthew Kolawole Not Contesting for Governor Our attention has been drawn to an opinion being expressed by some youths posted on several media platforms. In their analysis they said the House of Representatives position which the Speaker has not officially declared to run for is too small for him, urging him  to…