*As FG/UBE Inspection Team visits Kogi The vision of Gov. YahayaBello to develop Kogi State has been described as hub for thriving investment, businesses and guaranteeing sustainable future for the citizenry. The Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja made the disclosure on Friday when he received the Team Lead of FGN/UBE…
KOICA Strengthens Collaboration with Kogi poly on Vocational, Technology Advancement. By Uredo Omale. The Korea International Corporation Agency (KOICA) and the Nigeria Korea Friendly Institute (NKFI) are set to strengthen collaboration with Kogi State Polytechnic to boost vocational and advanced technological knowledge and increase youth employment opportunity in the country. The partnership will also…
Home Grown School feeding increases enrollment in Niger. Yahaya zakka Minna The Special Adviser to the Governor and Focal Person of tbe National Home Grown School feeding programme of the Federal Goverment in Niger state, Barr.Amina Musa Gu’ar has disclosed that children enrolment in schools have increased by 35 percent because of the food being…
Kogi police arrests 4 suspected kidnappers, Armed Robbers, recovers 2 human skulls, pistol, cartridge, G3 ammunition. The Kogi state police command said four armed robbers, kidnappers who have terrorising the people of Bassa Local Government Area of the state have been arrested. The Force Public relations officer of the command DSP William Aya stated…
APC National Media Team inspection of UBE projects berth in Kogi. * Scores Bello high. The APC Media Monitoring and inspection of Universal Basic Education across the country, has commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state for his sustainable development of the sector since he assumed office 2016. Team Lead, Dr. Tom Ohikere…
Sarkin Sudan Kotangora dies at 84 Yahaya zakka Minna The Sarkin Sudan, Kontagora in Niger State, Alhaji Saidu Namaska, has passed on . He died today, Thursday, 9th September, 2021 at the age of 84. The monarch who until his death was the Vice-Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers spent 47 years on the…
2023 presidency; North Central group insists its their Turn. * Says it is for equity, fairness and justice. A group under the aegis of North Central Coalition for Leadership NCCL has insisted that the 2023 presidency belong to the zone for the sake of equity, fairness and justice. The Director General of the…
Deforestation; Niger auctions 500 bags of seized Charcoal. Yahaya zakka Minna. The Niger State Task Force on Forest Exploitation has auctioned about 500 bags of charcoal confiscated from dealers of the commodity in the state. Speaking at the occasion, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane warned that Government would not hesitate…
Niger State House of Assembly has kicked against the exploitation of Senior School Certificate Examination candidates by some private schools in the state. Member of the State Assembly representing Agwara, Hon Bello Ahmad Agwara, in a motion at plenary yesterday alleged that some private schools in the state charge as high as N250,000 to N300,000…
INSECURITY : Kogi registers 10, 000 Commercial motorcycles, Trycycles. In its commitment to rid the state of all forms of crimes and criminality, Kogi State Government has begun the biometric registration of all the operators of Motorcycles popularly known as Okada and Trycycles (Keke NAPEP) across the state. Speaking with Journalists at the Internal…