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A sociocultural group, the Igah Progressive Association (IPA) in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, has called for the release of Col. A. U. Suleiman (rtd) who was allegedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS had in a press statement said it arrested a criminal gang that terrorises the…
A political movement, ODODO SURE MOVEMENT has congratulated the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on the occasion of his 48 birthday celebrations. In a statement signs by the convener of the group, Alhaji Ibrahim Isa-Amoka, described the Governor as a detribalized leader who has instilled unity and oneness among the diverse ethnic…
To begin with, it is a first class Medical Institution that will re-write the story of medical practice and access to medical facilities in Nigeria. Recently, the Commissioners of Information of all APC States were in Kogi for their PGF Information and Communications Steering Committee Meeting. They spared time to visit the Reference Hospital,…
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Director General, Department of State Service (DSS) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to give maximum protection to the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hon Leke Abejide from any arrest or detention by the Kogi State…
The former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Lawrence Adedibu Ojerinde, his three sons and a daughter-in-law were on Thursday in Abuja put on fresh trial by the Federal Government for allegedly selling off its property in Ghana. The accused persons who were all present in court were docked on…
The NUJ made its position known in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Salihu Mohammed Alkali and Sunday John, on Tuesday in Lafia. The Union described the attack on innocent residents of the state by criminal elements as one too many, and called for drastic and proactive measures to be taken to protect…
The Kogi State Coordinator, Social Investment Programme Agency, Hajiya Aishat Oyiza Omade has sent a message of congratulations to the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Dr. Badamasi Lawal. In a statement issued to Newsmen in Lokoja, Hajiya Aishat Oyiza Omade described the appointment as well…
… expects 392, 277 votes from Kogi State for Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu The All Progressives Congress National Youth Ambassadors have promised to deliver 20 million votes for Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, the party’s Presidential Flagbearer in the forthcoming February General Election. Engr. Kabiru Abdulhameed, National Coordinator of the APC National Youth Ambassadors made the pledge…
Kwara Police Command arrests 3 suspected one-chance criminals By Steve Oni, Ilorin Kwara state Police Command has arrested three suspected one-chance criminals operating in a commercial taxi in Ilorin, the state capital. The Command’s spokesman, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, said the suspects whose names are Adebayo Akeem, 40, Akintola Abdulahi, 38, and Muyiwa Obaseki, 33, came…
The Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST) has fixed December 15, 2023, for hearing of the application filed by the Estate of Late Ambassador Abubakar Garba Gobir against the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), for disobedience to a court order. It would be Having failed that the Tribunal had in its…
