By: Yahaya Zakka Minna. Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ , Niger State Council, has expressed its support to the Articles of United Nations declaring 2nd November, every year as the International Day to end impunity against journalists. In a statement issued by the Council Secretary Comrade Usman Chiji and made available to Journalist’s in…
By: Yahaya Zakka Minna. The Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane has expressed rude shock and sadness over the death of the former Commissioner of Youth and Sports, Hon. Emmanuel Duza Babur. Hon. Emmanuel Babur who is the Director General of Special Projects died yesterday in Abuja at the…
A socio-political pressure group, Ijumu Unity Group (IUG) on Monday, inaugurated members of its Executive Council and Board of Trustees (BoT) who would run the affairs of the group. Barr. Emmanuel Mejabi, administered the oath of office for the inaugurated members during the IUG National Congress held on Monday, at Iyara in Ijumu Local Government…
By: Yahaya Zakka Minna. The Federal High Court Minna has adjourned for hearing to 9-11-2022 of a suit challenging Honourable Abubakar Lado as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC for the Gurara/Tafa/Suleja federal constituency of Niger state in the 2023 general elections. In a suit filled by Alhaji Haruna Arafat Magaji, the plaintiff,at…
The state executive Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has presented cheques worth millions of naira to Odu Ikaka and Odu Ajaruwa eke communities in Dekina local government area for the stepping down of electricity to these villages. The project is to be implemented under the community and social development project funded by Kogi state government….
Niger Presents N238bn Appropriation Bill to State House of Assembly. By: Yahaya Zakka Minna. Niger State Governor,Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has presented N238,924,457,782.47 Appropriation Bill 2023,tagged Budget of Consolidation and Transition before the State House of Assembly Minna. The Governor in his last budget presentation of his administration as Governor of Niger state said the…
Kogi Specialist Hospital Debunks Allegation of ‘Negligence’ In Service Delivery Treasure Ochemeje The Kogi State Specialists Hospital (KSSH) Lokoja, has debunked a publication on an alleged ‘negligence’ of service delivery for a client at the hospital. A statement on Tuesday in Lokoja by the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Prof Isah Adagiri Yahaya, said…
Flood ; Kogi Govt Assure Victims of adequate Response to post flood Health Challenges. * Laments Destruction of 514 Communities, 471,000 Displaced persons, ,92 Health Facilities Destroyed, 24 deaths.” Against the devastating effect of the flood on the people, the kogi state Government has called on the International partners, Local Collaborators and well meaning Corporate…
… Says Prof. Adagiri has been above board in handling the affairs of the hospital. The National Youth Council , Kogi chapter has described the recent social media publication pushed for public consumption by one Chukwuemeka Mohammed, a faceless individual to discredit the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Kogi State Specialist Hospital Lokoja, Prof. Isah…
* To forward Compendium of Locality to PMB National Population Commission, Kogi State Office on Monday, joined her colleagues nationwide to organise a two day workshop for stakeholders to put finishing touches to the list of participatory localities for the forthcoming Census Exercise. In an opening address by the Chairman, National Population Commission, Nigeria, Hon…