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In the historic seat of Igu Kingdom, Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu now reigns as the Ohimegye Igu, Paramount Ruler of Igu Kingdom. He was enthroned in 2023, during the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello, following the recommendation of the traditional kingmakers of Igu Kingdom and later affirmed by a Lokoja High Court ruling that…
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed commercial banks in the country to work on Saturdays till January 31, 2023 to enable bank customers return old naira notes for new ones. It would be recalled that the CBN had announced plan to redesign, produce, release, and circulate new series of three banknotes out of…
In preparation for the PRP Presidential Primary Election rescheduled to take place tomorrow Sunday, the PRP National Chairman, Alhaji Falalu Bello, OFR has today Saturday had a meeting with the party’s presidential aspirants in the PRP National Secretariat, Abuja. The meeting was also attended by the National Secretary, Comrd Babatunde F. Alli and National Organizing…
Gunmen Attacks ABU Zaria, Kidnaps Lecturer A day after bandits released nine abducted students of the French Department of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, gunmen have invaded the institution and kidnapped a lecturer. According to a statement by Auwalu Umar, the institution’s Director of Public Affairs, the incident took place at Sardauna crescent on…
THE ANYIGBA MATERNAL FAMILY OF PAAU VC PAYS COURTESY VISIT …Offers Prayers, Pledges Support For The University The Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, received in audience the Oyibo family from Agwudoko in Anyigba, the host community of the University yesterday in his office Wednesday 13th May, 2026. The…
The Vice Chancellor, Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Engr. Prof. Salawu Sadiku, has assured the Kogi State office of Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC) of partnership to sensitise the university community on activities of the Commission, particularly in the area of promotion and protection of human rights. The vice chancellor…
The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, congratulates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the entire Nigerian populace on the auspicious occasion of the nation’s 63rd independence anniversary. “Today, our beloved nation, Nigeria, marks 63 years since gaining independence from British colonial rule. For many Nigerians, especially those born after the Civil…
The NAE is the apex elite professional organisation in education consisting of all professors of education and top ranking educators in Nigeria. It was founded in 1985 by a group of 50 Professors of Education led by late Professor Babatunde Fafunwa, late Professor Ukeje and Professor Peter Lassa. The Academy celebrated its 40th anniversary at…
The Kogi first lady, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, has urged the Muslim faithful to adopt and sustain the lessons learnt during the Ramadan fast as a lifestyle. Mrs Ododo gave the advice in her felicitation message to the Muslim faithful in the state on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr celebration on Wednesday in Lokoja. The…
Kwara: One in police net for alleged killing of a herder By Steve Oni, Ilorin Kwara state Police Command has recovered the lifeless body of a 20-year-old herder, Yau Ibrahim, in Elega village near Afon in Asa local government area of Kwara state. The Command said the herder’s body was discovered in the bush with…
