* Appoints Ohinoyi of Ebira land and Maigari of Lokoja. * Dissolves state Excos, appoints Caretaker chairmen for 21 LGA. Kogi state governor , Yahaya Bello has deposed the paramount ruler of Kotonkarfe, Ohimege Igu, HRH Abdulrazag Isah Koto and replaced him with Seidu Akawo Salihu who is to be turbaned immediately. In the same…
* As 5, conferred with fellowship awards. Kogi state Governor, Alhaji . Yahaya Bello has scored his administration high as he said he will be leaving the state better than he met it. This is as the Rector of the State Polytechnic, Dr. Salisu Usman Ogbo said five persons would be conferred fellowship award by …
Ohinoyi Ebira Selection: Ataba and the seeds of time By Tom Ohikere The ancient throne of the Ebira kingdom, one of the foremost tribes in the great Nigerian national tapestry is once again vacant with the transition to the great beyond of his royal majesty, Dr Ado Ibrahim, who has reigned as monarch…
* Wants kogi poly to take the lead. As the nation grapple with acute food shortages and imminent starvation, a University Don, has challenged polytechnics in Nigeria to take the lead in modern agricultural technology, entrepreneurship and training strategies to avert food insecurity in the country. Professor Joseph Ita Omada gave the charge on Friday…
By SP William Aya. The Kogi State Police Command wishes to inform the applicants of Kogi origin who applied into the 2022 Recruitment of Police Constable both General Duty/Specialist and have been invited for the Automated Credentials/Physical screening Exercise in the ongoing 2022 recruitment of Police Constable into the Nigeria Police Force, that the exercise…
Ban on Togo , Benin varsities: IHERIS University Togo backs FG. The Management of IHERIS University Togo has expressed support for the suspension of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo by the Nigerian government following a report on degree racketeering by an undercover journalist, published by an online newspaper. The university said this in…
* Commissions a block of offices at NSCDC Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has reiterated his commitment to sustain deployment of more funds to Security Architecture to deal with Security threats in the state. The Governor disclosed this at a decoration ceremony of promoted officers and commissioning of projects by kogi command of Nigeria…
A Seventy five years old woman, Senior sister to Attah Igala,His Royal Majesty, Mathew Alaji Opaluwa and her grand daughter were burnt to death in her family house at Idah by yet to be arrested arsonists The woman identified as Mallama Meimunat Opaluwa Sani was set ablaze alongside her granddaughter,Hajarat were set ablaze in the…
* Graduates 249 Distinctions, 11,080 others . * Secured accreditation for 30 programmes, * Flush out cults, exams malpractices. The Rector , kogi state polytechnic, Dr. Usman Ogbo Salisu has disclosed that his motivation to abolish the sales of handouts and text books is to ensure students have fresh breath air from the hands of…
The good people of Ogidi in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, have commended the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello for upgrading four traditional stools in the Community. The National President of Ogidi Development Association (ODA), Barr. Chief Femi Amos Oloruntoba, and the graded Traditional Rulers expressed their appreciation during the association’s Annual General…