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The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has congratulated the government and people of the state on the occasion of the state’s 34th Anniversary. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to the media by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Yabagi Mohammed. The…
The Executive Chairman Ogori-Magongo LGA, Hon Rosemary Ohiezu mourn with deep sorrow the passing of an illustrious son of Ogoriland, His Royal Highness, Chief Uboro, Professor Olugbemiro Akerejola. She extends her heartfelt condolences to his immediate family, the Ogori community and all who had the privilege of knowing him. In a show of empathy, Hon….
The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba has been conferred with the Most Outstanding Kogi Female Legislator Award. The Award was conferred on the Deputy Speaker at an event tagged Kogi @ 34 and Public Lecture and Award in celebration of the thirty fourth year of…
NDLEA seizes cannabis worth billions of Naira in Kwara Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara State Command, have seized a total of 2.318 tons of cannabis estimated to cost billions of naira, in one week. Speaking with journalists while presenting the seizures to stakeholders in Ilorin…
Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello (CON), congratulates his predecessor, Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada, on his 75th birthday anniversary. In a statement signed by the Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael, Governor Bello praised Capt. Wada for his enduring legacy as a statesman and leader. “I warmly felicitate with His…
The management of Salem University Lokoja has ainitiated discussions with the Kogi State government, specifically through the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education, regarding the potential designation of the Kogi State Specialist Hospital in Lokoja as a teaching hospital. This partnership aims to facilitate the establishment of a Faculty of Medical Sciences…
It is with profound sadness that I learned of the passing of my uncle, His Royal Highness Professor Olugbemiro Akerejola a remarkable leader whose impact on the Ogori community and beyond will be deeply missed. On behalf of my Family and the Board and Management of AB Offshore Marine Services Ltd, we offer our…
The Akerejola family, the Ogori community, the academic community of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, the Industrial Training Fund, and indeed the entire nation, mourn the passing of a distinguished scholar, an astute administrator, and a revered traditional icon, Professor Olugbemiro Akerejola, who answered the eternal call of his Creator. Professor Akerejola was a man…
I Hon. Ojo Aturu James write to express my heartfelt condolences on the passing of your beloved father, uncle and leader, Professor Olugbemiro Olusola Akerejola. It is with deep sorrow that I remember the profound impact he had, not only on my life but on the lives of many others. Having had the privilege…
The Magongo Development Association (MDA) has joined family members, friends, and well-wishers in mourning the passing of His Royal Majesty, Prof. Olugbemiro Akerejola, the revered Uboro of Ogoriland. In a condolence message signed by its National President, Prince Jordan Alaba Akpata, and made available to The Reporters in Lokoja on Tuesday, the association expressed…
