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The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that all students who completed their online registration and verified are paid the 2024 bursary award. The bursary award is strictly for qualified students of Kogi State origin in higher Institutions across the Country who registered for 2024 State Government Bursary Award. The state’s…
The Kogi State PDP Presidential Election Management Committee have declared their intention to comply with the signage law passed by the Kogi State House of Assembly and duly signed into law on the 6th September 2022. This was agreed upon at a meeting held on the 23rd of November 2022 in Lokoja. All PDP…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Secretariat in collaboration with Ladi Memorial Foundation (LMF), have carried out grassroots sensitisation on Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) towards the upcoming Incentivised Pilot School Sewing Championship Project 2023 (SSCP2023). The FCT/LMF’s advocacy and sensitisation meetings began with Abaji and Kwali Area Councils on January 23, and ended…
The Jordan Football Academy has launched a free training program for young football enthusiasts in Kogi State. The program, designed for children aged Under-7 to Under-12, aims to promote physical fitness, basic football skills, and teamwork among the youth. The training has commenced on August 1, 2025, to end in September before school resumption. The…
On Wednesday, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, received Hon. Ododo Ahmed Usman, OAU, the APC Candidate for Kogi 2023, at the party secretariat in Abuja. Hon. Ododo, in company of Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, was warmly welcomed by the party chairman. Sen. Adamu congratulated Ododo and…
No fewer than 280 Indigent students took part in a university scholarship aptitude test organised by the Nigeria Exploration Production Limited/NDWestern Asset Management Team (AMT) OML 34 Joint Venture, on Saturday, April 26th, 2025 in Warri Delta state. The aptitude test which took place at the College of Education, Warri, and supervised by the…
In a bold move to bridge gaps in Kogi State’s road infrastructure and position it as a model of sustainable development, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has embarked on an ambitious strategy of leveraging multilateral partnerships to revitalize rural access, enhance connectivity, reverse environmental degradation and boost agricultural productivity anchored on local content. While the…
The National Association of Government General Medical & Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), Kogi chapter, has again enjoined the State Government to urgently review the current salary structure of doctors working in the State civil service to stem the tide of brain drain. The association made the call in a press statement on Monday in Lokoja,…
Still on FFK Derangement Syndrome, by Abel Ada-Musa What amazes me about David Oluwafemi Adewunmi Abdulateef Fani-Kayode is not his recent decampment to All Progressives Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), but the shameless ease with which he crossed what looked like a forbidden line. At least we know Nigeria is not a…
Kogi State House of Assembly has passed into law a bill to make provisions for the Office of the Auditor-General for Local Government Areas in Kogi State, Enact the Local Government Audit Law and other matters connected therewith 2020. The passage of the bill followed the clause by clause consideration by the committee of the…
