News Update
The Kogi State Government has procured massive relief materials for distribution to flood victims in the State to ameliorate the hardship being experienced by flood victims. This was made known in Lokoja, Friday by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, while briefing newsmen on the efforts of the State Government at…
The Holy Ghost College Okura, Sawmill in Dekina Local Government Area, has emerged winner of the 9th Edition of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) Quiz Competition on Legislative and Democracy. The competition which was held on Thursday 17th of October, 2024, at the GYB Model Science Secondary School (GYBMSS) Adankolo,…
The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has commenced distribution of sensitive materials to all 21 local government areas in the state. The State Chairman of the Commission, Mamman Nda Eri disclosed this during the distribution of the sensitive materials on Friday. He noted that the commission is fully ready to conduct free, fair…
The Former Financial Secretary , Ex-Officio of the People’s Democratic party, PDP in Ward A, Lokoja local government area, has officially moved to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Comrade Tanimu who announced his resignation recently, in a letter to the Chairman of Ward A and Lokoja local government party chairman dated October 14th…
Kogi Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo has reaffirmed commitment of the State Government to the growth and development of the Igala kingdom under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo During a meeting with Igala community Traditional Rulers in Lokoja, Elder Oyibo emphasized the governor’s deep regard for…
The Kogi NGOs Network (KONGONET), as the apex civil society coalition in Kogi State and also an accredited observer of the upcoming local government council elections, wishes to admonish and appeal to all stakeholders involved in this critical democratic process. First and foremost, we commend the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) for their…
Bayo and Bunmi Babalola Foundation (BBBF), on Thursday awarded scholarships to no fewer than 611 pupils and students from Kwara State. The co-founder and co-sponsor of the Non Governmental Organisation, Engineer Pastor Sunday Adebayo Babalola said that 407 pupils from secondary schools and 204 students from tertiary institutions benefited from the scholarship awards. He…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote remains the richest man in Africa, and now the 65th richest man in the World, despite the volatility of the Nigerian currency against the dollar. Bloomberg, in its latest top 500 Billionaires Index released on Thursday, revealed that Dangote with a wealth of $28 billion had his wealth increased…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has presented another four vehicles making a total of 37 SUV vehicles government has provided for the newly elevated judges in the State. The presentation was in line with the fulfilment that the present administration would continued to prioritize the welfare of the Kogi State judges and…
As we approach the local government elections in less than 72 hours, it is a crucial time for us to unite and make our voices heard. Hon. Yakubu Nazir Abdulhakeem, the Executive Secretary, Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs, has made a heartfelt appeal to all members of disabled community to support the candidates…
