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RE:FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA VC SLOT, THE ROLE OF SENATOR SMART ADEYEMI The attention of Distinguished Senator Smart Adeyemi has been drawn to a post by one Aleriwon Babafemi, which has been circulating online as regarding the appointment of a new VC for Federal University, Lokoja. This is to refute the content of the post…
Students in Kogi tertiary institutions to enjoy health Ilinsurance As part of her commitment to improving quality healthcare delivery, Kogi Government said it had concluded plans to enrol students under the state’s Tertiary Institution Contributory Health Insurance Programme (TICHIP). Dr Aledare Adewale, the Executive Secretary, Kogi State Health Insurance Agency (KGSHIA), disclosed this at a…
Review Child right implementation in Kogi- Agric Experts tell Govt. Experts in the agricultural sector have called for a review in the Child right implementation which will serve as a milestone to ensure maximum implementation to the protection of women and children in the oil palm sector. This forms part of the communique issued at…
You are God’s Representatives on Earth… CJN tells Supreme Court Justices. The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has told new Supreme Court Justices that they represent God on earth and will give account of their steward to God in the end. He warned the eight new Justices not to allow…
Igalamela/Odolu DLG Honoured for Outstanding Leadership Igalamela/Odolu Director of Local Government and Head of Local Government Administration (DLG/HLGA), Mrs Helen Apeh has been honoured for her “outstanding leadership credentials.” Mrs Apeh was a recipient of a merit award of excellence presented to her by the Igalamela/Odolu branch of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees,…
Kogi distributes laptops, motorcycles to RIOs to boost grassroot vaccination The Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA), has distributed motorcycles and laptops to Routine Immunisation Officers (RIOs) to boost grassroot vaccinations across the 21 local government areas of the state. Speaking during the distribution at the agency’s headquarter in Lokoja, Dr Abubakar…
Kogi To Boost Security In Tertiary Institutions Through Trust Fund The Kogi State Government has restated its commitment to enhance adequate security of lives and property in various campuses of tertiary institutions across the state. The State’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, gave the assurance at a sensitisation meeting…
Buhari’s aide, Ojudu loses bid to sack Ekiti APC leadership: *Court dismisses suit A federal high court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit brought before it by the Special Adviser on Political Matters in the Presidency, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, seeking the dissolution of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state….
*IGALAMELA YOUTH RENAISSANCE GROUP CONGRATULATES APPOINTEES FROM IGALAMELA/ODOLU INTO GOVERNING COUNCILS, COMMENDS HON. PROF. STEPHEN OCHENI* A Youth and Community based group in Igalamela/Odolu local government, Igalamela Youth Renaissance Group, Ajaka, has felicitated with the 3 notable personalities from the local government just been appointed by the Kogi State government into the Governing Council of…
Court Sentences Three, Arrested By DSS To Jail Over Firearms A Federal High Coürt sitting in Lokoja has convicted and sentenced one Yusuf Abdul and Mudasir Mohammed to two and three years imprisonment respectively. The Federal High Coürt presided by Justice D.U. Okoruwa, convicted the two accused persons for illegal possession and illegal dealing on…
