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No fewer than 1100 households who were victims of 2024 flood disaster, have received relief items from the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) intervention project, through the International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Society (IFRC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the supports were provided by ECHO through the…
The First Lady of Kogi State, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of citizens who died in a tragic road accident while returning from the World Disability Day commemoration in Lokoja on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday, Hajia Ododo described the tragedy as a heartbreaking moment, sharing her…
The Special Adviser to Kogi state governor on Good Governance and Due Process, Honourable Aturu Ojo has admonished the people of Ogori-Magonogo LGA to come out enmass and cast their votes for all the candidates of APC in the forthcoming Saturday council elections. Hon. Aturu Ojo made the call in Lokoja on Thursday while…
FIDA Restates Commitment To Protecting Women, Children’s Rights Lokoja, Dec. 10, 2020 The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA Nigeria), has restated her commitment to protecting, promoting and preserving the rights of woman and children by providing free legal representation and advice to survivors of Rape and other Gender-based Violence (GBV). FIDA Nigeria made…
[pl_row] [pl_col col=12] [pl_text] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed downward electronic transfer and ATM fees as well as card maintenance fees. According to the CBN, bank customers will now pay N10 for electronic transfers below N5,000, and N25 for electronic transfer between N5,000 and N50,000. Only electronic transfer above N50,000 will attract…
*Tinubu reunites with associates, as Sanwo-Olu hosts APC leader* *•Ex-Governor: ‘I’m hale, hearty and well’* National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu takes his first outing since his return from the United Kingdom (UK) last Friday night. Tinubu, on Sunday, reunited with his political associates and protégés at a welcome-back…
The 1983 graduates of ECWA Secondary School, Igbaja, in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state, under the aegis of Igbaja Old Students Association, have donated a block of two classrooms to their alma mater. The post primary institution, established in 1944, 79 years ago, is currently facing infrastructural challenges as most of…
Kogi state House of Assembly has called on the Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA, to rehabilitate bad portions of federal roads across the state. The call followed a motion sponsored by the member representing Adavi state constituency, Hon Ibrahim Usman, AKA (Okadigbo ) on the need for FERMA to urgently fix Okene-Ogaminana-Nagazi-itakpe Federal Highway to…
The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed against the Tribunal and Appeal Court Judgements by the candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the Kogi Governorship election, Muritala Ajaka, to a date that will be communicated to the parties. The Apex Court also declined a request by Ajaka’s counsels for…
Indigenes of the three sub-Yoruba ethnic groups in the Kwara South Senatorial District of Kwara state have organised a football competition aimed at celebrating communal bonding and networking among the people. Three teams, representing the Igbomina, Ibolo, and Ekiti sub-Yoruba ethnic groups in Kwara South Senatorial District, competed against each other in a round-robin…
