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A 34-year-old Nigerian, Austin Chenge, is in the race for the governorship position in the state of Michigan in the United States of America (USA), come year 2022. A statement by Abdul-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media and Public Relations unit, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), indicated that Chenge, a native of Benue State in Nigeria,…
Pharm. Asuku: A Natural Born Leader, Kogi’s Chief Of All Chiefs One of Kogi’s shining stars, Pharm. Abdulkareem Asuku Jamiu prides himself as a beacon of hope, proven by his countless medical and educational interventions he has rendered to those in need over the years — an icon of transparency, proven by his open-book philosophy…
IGP sets up SWAT to replace SARS The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has set up a new Police outfit to take over from the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigerian Police Force. It is known as Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team and will fill the gaps arising from the dissolution…
NBA Warns Security Operatives Against Use of life bullets on #EndSARS protesters. The Nigerian Bar Association yesterday in Abuja issued a stern warning to security operatives against the use of life bullets on the #EndSARS protesters ongoing across the states of the federation. The association warned that the use of life bullet on innocent…
Gbajabiamila assures of key reforms in Nigeria Police The speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has reiterated the resolve of the House of Representatives to ensure that key reforms are institutionalised within the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). The Speaker also recalled that the House had on Wednesday last week urged the…
Flood: Stakeholders Urge FG To Construct Bridge Linking Ganaja to Shintaku in Bassa LGA Some stakeholders and community leaders in Lokoja, have urged the Federal Government to construct a bridge that will directly link Ganaja to Shintaku community in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State. Some of the stakeholders who spoke to the…
KGIRS IMC COMMISSIONS INTERNATIONAL MARKET EXIT GATE WITH THE PROMISE TO ACCOMPLISH THE MARKET ROAD EXPANSION _By Muhammad Mukhtar Idris, Gabriel Patricia_ The KGIRS Interim Management Committee Chairman, Honourable Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, has reiterated the commitment of the State Government in ensuring that all exit points at the Lokoja International Market are expanded to…
ICT Senate C’ttee convokes conference on digital tech/cyber security In furtherance of its mandate to galvanise a comprehensive and broad-based approach to addressing Nigeria’s digital technology and cyber security crises, the Senate Committee on Information and Communication Technology/Cybercrime has organized international legislative-stakeholders conference on digital technology and cyber security. The four-day programme which commenced yesterday…
Kogi Speaker Mourns Mr Festus Solomon Adebayo, describes his death as sudden and a colossal loss Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole has received with grief, the news of the death of our illustrious son, uncle, father and grandfather and one time Director of Local Government Administration…
“REDOUBLE YOUR EFFORTS IN REVENUE GENERATION”, MUKADAM ASIWAJU CHARGES KGIRS STAFF _By Muhammad Mukhtar Idris_ The Chairman, Interim Management Committee of Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, who doubles as the Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Honourable Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, has lauded the commitment, dedication and hard work of the leadership and Staff…
