IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has threatened to impose severe sanctions on illegal operators found within the nation’s inland waterways. The Managing Director, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, gave the warning in a statement on Tuesday signed by the authority’s Assistant General Manager (AGM), Corporate Affairs, Mr Suleiman Makama. According to the statement,…
IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed the aspiration and commitment of his administration to the transformation of the state by offering good governance and leadership He urged the people of the state to remain united, committed and focused on the future as it is on the paths to greatness,…
Dr. Aliyu Bello, the Nasarawa State Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured women in the state of more tickets of the party in the forthcoming Local Government elections in the state. The Chairman gave the assurance when he played host to a high powered delegation of women cut across all segments of the…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja The FCT FADAMA -CARES has organized a one day pre-disbursement capacity building training for its batch (B) beneficiaries in the territory. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the training at Gwagwalada, on Tuesday, the FCT coordinator of the FADAMA -CARES, Mr Usman Adangara, said the training is designed to build the…
We, the undersigned, unequivocally condemn the inhuman treatment of the immediate past Acting State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Benue State, Hon. Isaac Mffo and the immediate past State Publicity Secretary of the party, Chief Bemgba lortyom, following a petition written against the duo by former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel…
The Chairman of Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN) in- charge of Lokoja local government area, Mallam Abubakar Abdulrahman, aka baba Sonti, has congratulated kogi state executive Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, his deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu Oyibo, his cabinet and people of Kogi state on the resounding Apex Court judgement affirming him as the…
The Warri South Local Government Area (LGA) has set a new precedent by becoming the first Local Government Area in Delta State to approve bursary payments for its students. This landmark decision was made following a recent courtesy visit by the National Association of Delta State Students (NADESSTU) to the Executive Chairman of Warri South…
By Osigie Imasogie On Monday, the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja dismissed five different cases challenging the nomination of Dr Asue Ighodalo as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the September 21st election in Edo State. The rulings stunned the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Edo State that used several of its…
The entire leadership of the Kogi State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Comrade Benjamin Jeremiah Ojodale has extend warm congratulations to the government and people of Kogi State on the occasion of the state’s 33 creation years anniversary. Ojodale in a statement he personally signed and issued on Tuesday, 27th August,…
By Prince Tyodoo Livinus His two tenures as the governor of Benue State were marked by significant challenges that badly affected his administration and the state’s development trajectory. His leadership coincided with a tumultuous period in Nigeria’s history, characterized by economic downturns, security crises, and public health emergencies. That man is Samuel Ortom. He led…