Navy Seizes 304 (50kg) Polythene Bags Of Crude Oil, Hand Over Suspects, Exhibits To NSCDC in Kogi. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. The Nigeria Navy NNS Lugard based in Lokoja has been commended for assisting other security agencies in the fight against crime as it apprehended two persons who were in possession of 304 polythene bags containing…
Covid-19 Vaccination: KPHDA Administers 13,380 Doses, 75% Target Met. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. Kogi state Primary Health Care Development Agency (KPHDA) on Wednesday, announced that it has attained 75% of its targeted Covid-19 vaccination as 13,380 doses have been administered out of the 16,900 doses received from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHDA), Abuja….
Kogi Commences Property Enumeration, Identification Exercise. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. In a bid to improve the quality of land administration and property database for effective decision making, in line with World Bank requirement, Kogi state government has embarked on property enumeration and identification (PEI) exercise alongside property owner express (POE) programme The Director General, Kogi state…
Remi Tinubu: Present and Future Danger? “Are you in PDP? Are you a wolf in sheep’s clothing?” I think we must applaud the incoming First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for her total disdain for truth and the reality of things in Nigeria where she would be managing with her husband, Bola…
Bwari Chairman, NUT Agrees On Payment Of N14.5m For Teachers Annual Increment. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The chairman of Bwari Area council, Abuja, John Gabaya, and members of the standing committee of the FCT wing of the Nigeria Union Teachers (NUT) have both agreed for the council to release the sum of N14, 500, 000:00…
Revered Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Gumi Says All Bandits He Dialogues With Have Repented Global Times Nigeria had reported that a prominent Islamic cleric,Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, said the bandits he had dialogues with in the past have repented. Sheikh Gumi Revealed That He Met Top Politicians Inside Forest Working With Bandits” It would be recall, The…
Insecurity: Kebbi Deputy Governor Attends Interment Of Late Police DPO, Others Killed In Sakaba LGA. Following the recent attack by gang of daredevils in Kebbi community leading to wanton destruction and loss of lives, Dr Sama’ila Yombe Dabai mni, the Deputy Governor of Kebbi state, who represented Governor Bagudu, was among the hundreds of people…
State FCT Minister, Hajiya Ramatu Tijani Aliyu Distributes Ramadan Items In Kogi, Assured Of Equitable Distribution Muslims in Kogi State have been assured of equitable distribution of the Ramadan support items provided by the Honourable Minister of State, FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijani Aliyu. Mr. Muhammed Salisu Aliyu, who is the administrator, Liaison Office of the…
Celebrating A Silent Philanthropist Touching the Lives of the Less-Privileged in the Month of Ramadan. Abba Dukawa, Kano. It is an honour well deserved for a man who has built a reputation for quiet philanthropy, especially in the much-neglected social sector in the country. Despite all his wealth, Abdul Samad Rabiu, lives a simple life…
North Central Group To Senator Almakura: We’re Seeking For Presidency And Not APC Chairmanship, Says The Zone Should Unite For Bigger Political Recognition. By Yahaya Idris, Abuja. A Pro North Central Social Political Group, North Central Coalition for Leadership (NCCL) have faulted an alleged interest by former Governor of Nassarawa State and current Senator, Alhaji…
FCT Minister Meets APC Chairmanship Candidates, Calls For Reconciliation Abubakar Sadiq Isah, Abuja. The minister of state for FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, yesterday met with the APC chairmanship candidates of the six Area Councils with a call on them to reconcile with their opponents that lost out at the party’s primaries. FCTA Identifies SMEs…
2023: Ex – Nasarawa Development Areas Administrators, Councilors Endorses Magaji For Senate. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. Forum of former Administrators of Panda Karshi, Gadabuke and Udege Development Areas of Nasarawa state have endorsed Barrister Shuaibu Labaran Magaji, for the Nasarawa west senatorial seat in 2023 general election. Speaking with newsmen shortly after the forums meeting…
South-South leaders move against Akpabio’s critics. South-South leaders on Saturday gave a pass mark to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, praising him for going the extra mile and using his good offices to root out all impurity and indiscipline from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). They also advised Nigerians not…
Yahaya Bello And Edward Onoja; The Uncommon Bond- Part 2 By Matthew James Avabee ( Mr Spreading) Dr CEDO is foresighted, resourceful, energetic, passionate and loyal to his Boss to the core, he’s invariably humble and purpose driven with the Love of Kogites and by implication, Nigeria at heart., he has over the years, gone…
Who is after Dr Pantami? By Ali Abare, Lafia. It’s now evidently clear that some vested interests are after the skin of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami. Judging from the relentless unearthing of ‘new revelations’ from the Minister’s past, it is also certain those after Dr. Pantami, will stop…
A New Ajaokuta Is Possible Summit: Convener Calls On Youths To Key Into Technology Advancement. As part of efforts at contributing to building a strong and better society by identifying daunting challenges, proffer solution through collaboration and partnership, the second edition of A New Ajaokuta Is Possible, an annual Summit, has taken place. The…
Fayose: Presidency Now Employer, Defender Of Terrorists, Bandits, Nigerians Should Restrict Their Movements For Safety. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has described as appalling, the present situation of Nigeria, where the Presidency has become the employer and defender of Boko Haram terrorists and armed bandits. The former governor, who also called on Nigerians…
Ekiti 2022: Lere Olayinka appointed Spokesperson of Bisi Kolawole Guber Campaign. Otunba Bisi Kolawole, one of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirants in Ekiti State, has appointed Lere Olayinka as Spokesperson and Director of Media and Publicity of his campaign organization. S’West PDP: Again, Fayose loyalists meet in Lagos, reiterate commitment to peace, unity…
My Candid Thought On Insecurity. Elempe Dele, Benin. We are faced with a realization after close to six years of a president who was never prepared for the job no matter how affiliated we are politically, religiously or tribally. The sacrosanct of this truth cannot be debated. Two of the major challenges Nigeria was faced…
Kogi Youths Demand Immediate Take Off Of Youth Dev. Commission. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. Coalition of Youths and Civil Society Organisations have expressed disappointment over non operationalization since the signing into law of the Kogi state Youths Development Commission in April 2019. A communique signed by various youth based organisations, professional unions and students after…
