By Peter Awunah awunahpeter@gmail.com In the 1990s when Fr Hyacinth Alia was conducting his public ministry with “healing masses” and performing “miracles”, he made the people to believe that all other catholic priests, particularly his seniors didn’t like him because, according to him, he had the gift of performing miracles of healing from God, whereas…
Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, Executive Governor of Kogi State, is being widely praised by people and across various sectors for his people-focused administration, which has restored hope and met the expectations of the citizens. The latest applause came from Kogi State Chairman of the Science, Technical Education and Teaching Service Commission (STETSCOM), Comrade Paul Jibrin, who…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The former Director General, National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Kashim Akor NPOM, FNIM. has described Professor Usman Salisu Ogbo, Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja as an asset not to only to the Igala nation , but Kogi state and Nigeria at large. In a message of congratulations issued on Saturday to mark…
On behalf of the staff of the Directorate of Public Relations and Protocol, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I appreciate you for your magnanimity, resourcefulness, time, energy and knowledge that have impacted us in several ways. Your uniqueness, kind-heartedness and result oriented disposition is evident in your ethic and exemplary leadership direction which we are privileged…
By Yahaya Idris Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has commended Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Executive Governor of Kogi State, on behalf of the institution’s management, staff, and students, for approving the N72,500 minimum wage and implementing the Kogi State Health Insurance Scheme for workers. Professor Usman made the commendation during…
…Nasarawa Governor Sule Clarifies Farmland Controversy The Nasarawa State Government has started harvesting its 2,000-hectare rice farm in Jangwa, Awe Local Government Area, as part of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s Food Security Programme under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The 2000 hectares of rice is part of the 10,000 hectares initially earmarked for the food security…
…Says no slots allocation, devoid of ethnic or tribal sentiments Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that the just concluded entrance examination into the State College of Nursing Science was transparent and competitive. He said admission was based on candidates performance and those who scored below cut…
IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja. The Nigeria National Volunteer Service, NNVS, a Kogi State-based NGO, has bestowed the honorific title of ‘Monika Okumo’ on renowned philanthropist Hon Abdulrafiu Yakubu, acknowledging his significant impact in enhancing the lives of individuals and communities that make valuable contributions to societal progress. The group acknowledged Hon Abdulrafiu Yakubu’s efforts in mobilizing…
The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has sent her heartfelt condolences to the Gomo of Kuje, HRH. Alhaji Haruna Tanko Jibrin, over the death of his wife, Hajiya Asmau Haruna Tanko Jibrin. The minister described the death of Hajiya Asmau Haruna Tanko Jibrin, as shocking and a huge loss to the…
In a major boost to infrastructure development in Lagos East, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has commissioned two key projects aimed at improving education and healthcare in the district. The first project, a block of 22 classrooms at Wright Memorial Primary School in Somolu, is…