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The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has disclosed that the Federal Government would soon introduce Citizenship studies as core subjects at all levels of education in Nigeria. The Director General of NOA, Mall. Lanre Issa-Onilu, stated this at a Town Hall Meeting with Stakeholders yesterday in Lokoja, as part of his 2-day working visit to…
The current Deputy Speaker, Kogi State State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba has been conferred the traditional title, the Iganya Ata-Igala in Idah. The Attah Igala Mathew Alaji Opaluwa gave the Chieftancy title to the Kogi State Deputy Speaker in Idah on Saturday. She was recognized by the revered monarch…
School Reopening: Kogi Government Tasks Teachers, Learners on Personal Hygienes The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has charged teachers and learners to take full responsibility for their personal hygienes to ensure their safety and maintain good health at all times. Jones made the call while speaking with…
FG Empowers 99 Youths On Technical Capacity Building In Metal Sector No fewer than 99 Nigerian youths have been trained by the Federal Government on Technical Capacity Building in the Metal sector on Welding & Fabrication, Metal Machining, and Foundry & Pattern Technologies. Dr. Uche Ogah, the Minister of State, Ministry of Mines…
Kwara: Man, 25, commits suicide over financial insolvency By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has disclosed that one Olakunle Obaoye, 25, has reportedly committed suicide due to depression occasioned by his inability to pay his debts. The deceased, according to the Command spokesman,…
“The beautiful thing about Education is that no one can take it away from you.” In the light of the foregoing, Hon. Sam Olawumi Jacob, KGHA member, representing Mopamuro State Constituency who also doubles as the *Chairman Budget Monitoring and Appropriations* has in his effort to deliver on part of his campaign promises, facilitated…
In a heartfelt visit that reflected humility, tradition, and purpose, Almaruf Salmonu, a successful businessman and political aspirant seeking to represent Yagba East Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), paid a courtesy visit to his immediate family to seek blessings and prayers ahead…
College Saga: Kogi Govt condemns act, tasks schools on child’s rights’ protection By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Government through the office of Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC) on Tuesday, strongly condemned in its entirety the incident that led to the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, a student of Dowen College, Lekki,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned a set of modern facilities at the historic Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna, sponsored by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL). The projects include a state-of-the-art ablution centre, 50 restrooms with VIP sections, and a 300,000-litre overhead water tank to serve both worshippers and the surrounding Ungwan Sarki…
A House of Representatives aspirant for Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency, Dr Toba Oloyede, has procured the nomination form of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest in the primary election of the party. Oloyede, a Medical Doctor and Information Technology Expert, picked up expression of interest and nomination forms on Wednesday at the APC National Secretariat,…
