Governorship aspirant in the last Kogi State Governorship Election, Chief Joseph Ameh Erico on the platform the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed sadness over the death of former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abdullahi Ibrahim (SAN). Chief Erico in a Condolence Message described the death of Justice Abdullahi…
The National Coordinator of the North Central Coalition for Leadership (NCCL), Williams Charles has said the Ekiti State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, who is the Chairman of the Progressive Governor’s Forum lied during a live interview he granted to Channels Television yesterday on the state of Covid-19 pandemic in Kogi State. “I am totally…
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last Edo guber election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has restated his focus on the appeal filed in court to defend the legitimacy of his candidacy in the election, while also dismissing reports linking him to the NDDC Chairmanship. In a brief statement released by his media…
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has commissioned the remodeled Nasarawa Governor’s Lodge, in Asokoro, Abuja. Commissioning the massive edifice during a brief ceremony, Engineer Sule, emphasized that the structure is not just for the use of the Governor of the state, but the entire people of Nasarawa State, urging stakeholders to utilize the…
The embattled 2020 Edo APC Guber candidate, Pastor Osagie ize Iyamu is facing another fresh challenges that may set the party in the state on fire over his quest to get the chairmanship of the NDDC board. In a move considered by many in the APC as wicked and greedy, the embattled Pastor Osagie…
By Joshua Adinoyi, Lokoja The New Head of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) in Kogi State, Engineer Ilyasu Kabiru says due attention will be given to the maintenance of Federal roads across Kogi State. Engineer Kabiru gave the assurance in an interview with Globaltimesnigeria.com in his Office in Lokoja. He said more attention…
Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources Hon. (Dr.) Abdulmumin Danga, Thursday honored by Tiv Youth Peace Initiative from Benue State. The group whose objectives are to promote peace, unity and prosperity in Nigeria and the whole world. President of the initiative who led other delegate to confluence State Hon. Simon terna Anaka’a appreciated Hon….
FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has flagged off grants for 5, 000 rural women in the nation’s capital as part of measures to win the war against acute poverty especially amongst rural women in the country. Performing the symbolic disbursement of one-off grant to rural and semi-urban women in the Federal…
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has approved N726, 893, 530.92, as payment of outstanding August 2016 salary arrears owed civil servants in the state. The approval was contained in a press release issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Nasarawa State Government, Mallam Ibrahim Addra, issued to the media in Lafia, on Wednesday….
Yahaya Idris, Abuja. Over the years his unrivaled human rights records and unscathed social awareness and practices got international attention and hence his recent appointment, the United Nations council has appointed Comrade Usman Austin Okai, into the UN Economic and Social Council in Africa ECOSOC. Prof Nath T. Luga UNESC Africa Total Chairman says…
The youths in their number from Egbema and Gbaramatu kingdoms in Warri North and South-West Local Government Areas of Delta State, Tuesday stormed the Egbema, Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation, EGCDF, office at Warri, protesting alleged marginalisation by the Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL- Community Development Agency. The group had in a notice, weeks ago, given…
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, said he is not comfortable paying salaries in percentages because throughout his working life, which spans close to 30 years, he never received his salary in percentages. Engineer Sule stated this while parleying with suspended local government Directors of Personnel Management (DPMs) and Finance and Supplies (DFAs), at…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the Acting Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). President Buhari in a letter to the Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), dated Monday 18, 2021. A statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President…
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, Barr. Ken Immasuagbon, popularly known as Rice Man, Sunday called on well meaning Nigerians Irrespective of creeds to come to aid of the most vulnerable who are in needs towards a better society Barr Immasuagbon gave the assurance at an event he Chaired…
Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. The 774, 000 jobs approved by the Federal Government about 15 month’s ago, was flagged off in Kogi state by the National Directorate of Employment on Saturday, with the 21, 000 unskilled participants for the Extended Special Public Works (SPW), selected from the 21 Local government areas of the state in…
It is true that Kogi State has recorded Successes on many grounds, under the leadership of Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello. However, when it comes to gender Sensitivity, the Governor has been simply outstanding. The adherence by the Executive Governor to the 35% Affirmative Action for Women in politics, a baseline which he has currently…
Nigerians has again expressed deep Concerned over what they described as worst electoral Malpractices in history of Kano State and calling out the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission for allowing children to vote in the election that took place across the 44 local government areas in the state. The pictures and videos circulating on social…
Addressing Nigeria’s Mass Unemployment thorough the Special Public Works Programme has become key to ensuring millions of skilled and unskilled youths in Africa’s populous country get hired. The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, Saturday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s thoughtfulness in initiating the Extended Special Public Works Programme aimed at addressing…
According Bashir Ahmad who shares photo of white pigeons flying at the Armed forces day celebration has given reason why they initially refused to fly Bashir Ahmad is President Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, has shared a photo of the white pigeons flying out of the cage at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration…
Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. Two ghastly motor accidents occurred separately along Lokoja — Ayingba road in Kogi state on Thursday claiming no fewer than 17 lives involving two Police Inspectors and 15 other persons The first accident occurred near Ojudu village in the afternoon of the fateful Thursday involving two Police Inspectors who were on…
