The Reflection

An official of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), confirmed the development, and said rescue workers recovered Osibona’s body on Thursday evening.   There is still no official figure of how many people were in the building when the structure caved in. Meanwhile, as of Thursday afternoon, NEMA had recovered 38 bodies. Also believed to be…

RE: CLOSURE OF SUBSTANDARD SCHOOLS IN KOGI STATE. The Kogi State Ministry of Education Science, and Technology uses this medium to identify with all stakeholders in the education sector for their various concerns and reactions to the closing down of the Abundant Life Academy by the Ministry on Wednesday. The Ministry is elated with the…

Govt Urge to Support Private Sectors to Create Jobs, reduce poverty.   Government at all levels have been charged to support the private sectors to enable them create jobs for the teeming unemployed youth in order to tackle the raising violence and insecurity in the country The Executive Director , Strategic Empowernment and Mediation Agency…

BELLO APPOINTS AMURAWAIYE AS SSA Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved the appointment of Ephraim Olu Amurawaiye as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Administration in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of Kogi State. This was contained in a letter signed by Secretary to the State government, Ayoade Folashade. According…

Nigerian lawyers warned against discordant tunes on condemnation of attacks on judiciary.   The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olumide Akpata has warned lawyers in Nigera against discordant tunes in condemnation of attempts to desecrate the sanctity of the country’s judiciary. Akpata while condemning the recent sting operation by faceless security operatives…

AGF Malami’s conflicting letters stall Abuja business woman’s trial on alleged threat to life of ex-gov, Ohakim. Court fixed fresh Dec 8.   The trial of an Abuja business woman, Mrs Chinyere Amuchienwa Igwegbe on alleged criminal intimidation, blackmail and threat to life of a former governor of Imo state, Dr Ikedi Ohakim was on…

32 Young Writers Battle For Prizes In ANSA World Cup Competition By Stephen Adeleye   A total of 32 contestants have made the final shortlist for this year’s World Cup competition of the Association of Nigerian Student Authors (2021 ANSA World Cup). A statement signed by Israel Onoruoiza, the ANSA Secretary, and made available to…

Finally, PDP Governors Agree To Throw Presidential Ticket Open By Temidayo Akinsuyi After the successful conduct of its na­tional convention, governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Demo­cratic Party (PDP) have unanimously agreed to throw the presidential ticket of the party open. This will allow intending aspirants from both the North and Southern parts of…

Kogi begins closure of illegal schools   Kogi State Government on Wednesday began the closure of sub-standard and illegal schools operating in the state. Speaking to journalists shortly after the exercise in Lokoja, the State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones, said the ministry had been empowered by law to close down…

Kogi begins closure of illegal schools The Kogi State Government on Wednesday began the closure of sub-standard and illegal schools operating in the state. Speaking to journalists shortly after the exercise in Lokoja, the State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones, said the ministry had been empowered by law to close down…