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The Egbeda-Egga Development Union (EDU) has commended Senator Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, for facilitating the construction of critical educational infrastructure at Government Special Science Secondary School (GSSSS), Egbeda-Egga, in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The project, which is already underway, comprises a block of three…
In the spiritual and political calculus of Kogi West, the elders teach that a sacred bracelet rests on the native doctor’s wrist—Ọjẹ́ kì í bọ́ lọ́wọ́ olóṣà. It does not fall off. No ordinary man dares to touch it. But if a man approaches that priest and forcibly removes it, that man becomes the…
Residents and traders of Timber Garage, Zango Daji in Lokoja today showered praises on Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, describing him as a perpetual promise keeper after fulfilling his pledge to provide a new electricity transformer within four days. Recall that the Governor had, on Friday, July 3, 2026, while on his…
The Nigerian Army (NA) has commenced the 2 Division Inter-Brigade Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) Competition 2026 in Lokoja, with a focus on strengthening leadership, professionalism and combat readiness across the Division. The 4-day competition, scheduled from 7 to 10 July 2026 at Chari Maigumeri Barracks, was declared open by the Special Guest…
As the people of Idah Federal Constituency comprising Ibaji, Idah, Igalamela Odolu and Ofu Local Government Areas prepare to go to the polls to elect their representative to the House of Representatives, Hon. Paul Ukwenya, the PDP candidate, continues to stand out among contenders. Constituents describe him as untainted, service-driven and tested. Hon. Ukwenya…
2027: APC Stakeholders Reject Ajuloopin’s 4th-Term Rep Bid * Urge ceding of slot to Oke-Ero LG for equity, fairness Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ekiti, Irepodun, Isin and Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State have rejected the fourth-term bid of the lawmaker representing the constituency, Hon. Tunji…
NTA/ODODO VANGUARD QUIZ COMPETITION ENDS IN GRAND STYLE AS UBE/JSS RCM COMPOUND , MAGONGO CLINCHES TOP PRIZE. Saturday, 4 July, 2026 News Credit: Moses ADEDEJI Editor -In-Chief/ Managing Director, Ogori Magongo TRUMPET The grand finale of the NTA/Ododo Vanguard Inter-Secondary Schools Quiz Competition for secondary schools within the Okene/Ogori-Magongo Federal Constituency was successfully held on…
Philanthropist Mr Tersoo David Ukechir has awarded scholarships worth N45 million to 300 students of the Federal University of Technology, Babura (FUTB), Jigawa State. Mr. Tersoo David Ukechir (Convener) The scholarship, implemented through the Back to School Project under the Grassroot Support for Tinubu 2027 – The 1019 Initiative, provided N150,000 to each beneficiary…
The Federal Government announces that His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has assented to the _National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, on June 26, 2026_. Under the new Act, your National Identification Number *NIN* is now the single, unified means of identification for accessing…
2027: Emir of Ilorin gives royal blessings to APC candidates ▪︎ Says Gov has done well, urges continuous support for him Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has given formal blessings to the candidates of the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the 2027 general elections,…
