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A former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Umar Imam, has formally announced his return to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging total commitment to the party’s success in the 2027 general elections. Imam made the declaration on Thursday in Lokoja, where he expressed gratitude to Governor Ahmed…
The Ogori Students Association (OSA) has conferred its highest honour of “Distinguished Public Service Award” on Hon. Bode Ogunmola, member representing Ogori -Magongo Local Government in the Kogi State House of Assembly. Hon. Ogunmola, who is currently the Minority Whip in the state assembly was conferred with the award during the 2025 OSA Award Night…
The Director-General / Chief Executive Officer, Energy Commission of Nigeria Dr Abdullahi Mustapha has extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo as he marks his birthday. In a statement the Director-General ECN personally signed and made available to newsmen on Thursday, he lauded Governor Ododo’s extraordinary leadership, particularly his developmental…
Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has signed into law two key revenue bills, aligning with the Federal Government’s new tax reforms. The laws include: 1. Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (Establishment) Law, 2025. 2. Kogi State Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Law, 2025. This move is expected to boost State revenue, enhance…
As we step into the New Year, I extend my warm and sincere greetings to all Ogori sons and daughters, both at home and in the diaspora. Today marks a fresh beginning. As God makes all things new, may 2026 usher in renewal, favour, and steady progress for you and your family. May the…
Traditional ruler, son kidnapped in Kwara palace attack Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin There was palpable fear and panic in Aafin community in the Ile-Ire District of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State on Wednesday night as gunmen stormed the agrarian community and abducted the traditional ruler, Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, and one of his sons,…
The General manager Kogi State Signage and Advertisement Agency (KOSSAA) Hon Osaseyi Richard and the entire staff of KOSSAA are expressing their felicitations to His Excellence The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo on the occasion of His Birthday. Sir, You are a Visionary Leader, Your Wisdom and Dedication in Serving…
Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has paid glowing tribute to his predecessor and mentor, former Governor Yahaya Bello, describing him as a pillar of strength, courage, and purposeful leadership whose legacy continues to shape governance in the state. In a New Year message filled with gratitude and reverence, Governor Ododo…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has pledged renewed efforts towards economic growth and shared prosperity under his administration. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media Hon. Ismaila Isah, the Governor reflected on the progress made in 2025, noting steady improvements in the state’s economy and the successful implementation of policies…
Banks that pay steady dividends tend to perform better and enjoy higher market confidence, according to a major study of Nigeria’s banking sector covering 35 years of financial data and market evolution. Dr. Olamide Ayodele from Ekiti State University’s Department of Finance, working with the PENKUP Research Institute, examined four leading Nigerian banks from…
