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The Kogi State Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Adewale Omofaye on Sunday escaped been kidnapped but sustain gunshot on the leg by the suspected kidnappers. It was reliably gathered that the incident happened between Ikoyi and Iyara at about 5pm on Sunday evening. Our reporter further gathered that the commissioner was on his way to Lokoja…
NDLEA secures court order to destroy N150m illicit drugs A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA to destroy forfeited narcotics drugs and psychotropic substances, weighing 15.660kg and valued at about N150million. Justice Inyang Ekwo in a ruling on Friday, granted an order for forfeiture…
The House of Assembly member representing Ogori/Magongo State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Honourable Bode Ogunmola has thrown his full weight behind the second term aspiration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. Hon. Ogunmola, who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), noted that given the…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Thursday tasked members of the Bankers’ Forum in the state to do more in the area of corporate social responsibility to its host community. He made the call when he received members of the Bankers’ Forum, Kogi State Chapter , at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Lokoja. The…
The Muhammadu Buhari Library at Kwara State University, Malete, has been lauded as one edifice that highlights the government’s emphasis on legacies that endure, as it continues to contribute to the teaching, learning, and research activities of thousands of students and staff of the institution. Facilitated by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund TETFund, and…
IKOYI TRAGEDY: KOGI GOV CONDOLES LAGOS, VICTIMS’ FAMILIES …. COMMISERATES WITH FCT OVER FIRE INCIDENT The Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has commiserated with families of the victims of recent building collapse in Ikoyi, Lagos State in which over 40 lives were lost. The governor also commiserated with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…
Thousands of widows across Kogi State have thrown their weight behind the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, citing what they described as unprecedented support and empowerment programmes targeted at vulnerable women since he assumed office. The endorsement was announced on Tuesday during a high-level press briefing ahead of the 2026 International Widows Day…
Nigeria 2023: Akwa Ibom Youths throw weight behind Kogi Gov Bello Presidential ambition Describes him as the driver to lead the movement for a New Nigeria. In view of the excellent track record of performance as Governor of Kogi State, the South South Support Movement for GYB2PYB has continued to throw their weight behind the…
The First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 10,000 disposable sanitary pads to school girls in Kogi under her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Sen. Tinubu distributed the pads on Wednesday in Lokoja, during the launch of her “Flow With Confidence” initiative, aimed at empowering school girls the country through menstrual health education…
Deputy Speaker Kogi state House of Assembly, Ahmed Mohammed says Nigeria still remains a work in progress as insecurity has hindered its growth and development in recent times. He stated while speaking to newsmen in lokoja on the occasion of Nigeria’s sixtieth Independence Anniversary. Mr Mohammed who is also the member representing Ankpa one state…
