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The member representing Ofu Constituency, Hon Seidu Ahmodu, says it is unfortunate to see hoodlums takeover the EndSARS protest by looting warehouses. He stated this while condemning the action of some hoodlums who looted his properties worth millions of naira in lokoja residence. He said it was unfortunate that hoodlums were taking advantage of the…
*Kogi Security Adviser Denies Killing of Soldier in Lokoja on Tuesday* Kogi State Security Adviser, Commander Jerry Omodara retired has denied the rumour making the round that a soldier was killed in Lokoja the state Capital on Tuesday. Commander Omodara stated this on a Special edition of State of Kogi, a Radio Kogi audience sensitization…
Court Refuses EFCC’s Plea to Issue Arrest Warrant Against ex-Petroleum Minister, Diezani A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to grant the EFCC’s application seeking the court order for issuance of warrant of arrest against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu held that an affidavit evidence to proof that…
#EndSARS Looting: Kogi Police Command Parade Fifty-Six Suspects. Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba Ede on Wednesday paraded fifty-six suspected people that looted materials and vandalised property worth several millions of naira in Lokoja between last Sunday and Monday respectively. The suspects arrested are as follows:- 1. Abdulrahman Nuhu ————————- 33yrs 2. Bala Joshua…
Labour adore Amoka, the Assembly Clerk By YJ Itopa October 2nd, 2020, the secretariat of the Kogi State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) becomes a beehive of activities. As early as 8 a:m both members of the Kogi Central Senatorial District Labour Forum, NUJ, friends and other well wishers have begun to troop…
FG Officially Takes Over Site for Establishment of Science and Technical College Ogugu, from Kogi Govt The Kogi State Government has officially handed over the Site for the establishment of the new Federal Science and Technical College (FSTC), Ogugu, to the Federal Government through the Ministry of Education. The State’s Commissioner for Education, Science and…
Hoodlums loot Kogi medical store, destroy equipment worth billions of naira Hoodlums have invaded Kogi State Central Medical Store, looted and vandalised medical equipment and consumables worth billions of naira. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu, disclosed this at a press conference on Wednesday, after he led a team from the ministry and…
…As Senator Adeyemi Solicits for Lokoja Airport By Henry Umoru THE Federal Government told the Senate Tuesday that arrangements are in top gear for ten new Airports in the country as part of moves to boost the Aviation sector. Disclosing this today in Abuja when he appeared before the Senator Smart Adeyemi, All Progressives Congress,…
The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), His Grace,the Most Revd Henry Ndukuba, inaugurated 3 Task Force & Committees on 26 October, 2020 to address very pressing and important issues as part of his Vision 2020 for the Church of Nigeria. They are The Church of Nigeria Education Policy Task Force…
*Kogi to Upgrade 17 Government Science Secondary Schools to Technical Colleges- Wemi Jones* Kogi State Government is to upgrade seventeen Government Science Secondary Schools to Technical Colleges to promote vocational studies and skill acquisition. The Commissioner of Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones made this known in a message to a one-day training on…
