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The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed Governor Monday Okpebholo for a second term, with State Chairman Jarrett Tenebe declaring that the administration’s development projects and growing political support have strengthened the party’s confidence in the governor’s leadership. Tenebe announced the endorsement on Friday at the grand finale of…
A new tension has surfaced in the opposition camp after Hon. Philip Agbese, the lawmaker representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, publicly rejected claims made by Senator Ireti Kingibe of the African Democratic Congress over an alleged fuel tax and a flat 25 per cent levy on Nigerians’ earnings Agbese, the Labour Party leader in Benue…
The Students Union leaders under the banners of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Committee (JCC), Kogi State Chapter, the Students’ Union Government (SUG) and the National Association of Kogi State Students (NAKOSS), have acknowledged that the Management of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has not increased school fees, but…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr James Ogwu Onoja has warned social media commentators and bloggers to stop dishing out false narratives in a $2.1M civil suit instituted against Barrister Jordan Nyesom Wike by one Safwan Garba in respect of Abuja land matter. The lawyer warned that any commentator and blogger who continued…
The National Sewing Championship (NSC) Initiative, has announced the commencement of registration for Governor Ododo Special Sewing Championship 2026 in Kogi State. The competition, open to youths aged 15 to 29 years, both male and female, across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state, is aimed at supporting Gov. Ahmed Ododo’s impactful efforts in…
The Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA) has trained wives of naval personnel in Kogi in the production of household cleaning products to promote self-reliance, reduce domestic expenses and encourage income generation. The Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Lugard, Commodore Adeshola Ojo, made this known on Friday in Lokoja at a two-day skill acquisition training…
Kwara: NSCDC Boss Charges Private Security Companies On Professionalism Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to effective regulation of private security companies, stressing the need for professionalism, accountability and strict compliance with established standards. The State Commandant, Commandant Abbas Ndah Mohammed, made…
Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant has awarded multi-million-naira scholarships to tertiary and secondary school students from its six host communities in Benue State. The company also presented starter packs, working tools and certificates to graduates of its Youth Empowerment Programme to enable them to establish their own businesses, apply the skills acquired during the…
Breast Cancer: Kwara First Lady Flags Off Free Screening Campaign Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Mrs Olufolake AbdulRazaq, wife of Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has flagged off a free breast cancer screening campaign for 1,000 women in the State. Mrs AbdulRazaq disclosed this in Ilorin, the state capital, during the “Pink Kwara Campaign” organised in…
Gov. Ododo Assess Fire Damage At Peelinks Electronics In Lokoja …commends Quick Intervention of Fire Fighters, Security Agencies and Youths By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Lokoja October 22, 2026 Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, directed his Deputy, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, to assess the damage caused by the fire outbreak at…
