2026

Dateline:  Abuja, Nigeria BookNation Transformational Knowledge Ecosystem today recorded a significant milestone in its national advocacy for reading culture and quality publishing as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), Prof. Salisu Shehu, personally received BookNation’s Position Paper titled “Expanding Nigeria’s National Book Ranking Initiative Beyond School Textbooks: Strengthening Reading…

PAAU Expels 27 Students for poor academic performance, Uredo Omale The Senate of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has considered and approved the withdrawal of twenty-seven (27) students from the institution for poor academic performance and failure to register for two (2) consecutive semesters, in line with the University’s Academic Regulations. The decision was…

Hon. Umar Yahaya (Connect), Member representing Omala State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic passing of Mr. Oko Abuh and his beloved wife, describing their untimely demise as a monumental loss to the Abuh family and the entire people of Omala Local Government Area. In his…

Senator Sunday Steve Karimi  was the center of attraction on Sunday in Isanlu as the people of Yagba Federal Constituency turned out in large numbers to reaffirm their faith in his representation and to declare renewed support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  ahead of 2027. The Yagba Federal Constituency Town Hall Meeting, held at GYB…

Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has deepened its social footprint by distributing educational materials in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. General Manager, Social Performance Department, Dangote Cement, Obajana Plant, Ademola Adeyemi, described it as an extension of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) schemes. According to him, the Lokoja educational intervention came days after Dangote…

A group under the aegis of Friends of Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, OON, has urged the member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives to resist attempts to draw him into the politics of the 2027 Kogi State governorship election. The group said the current wave of political activities surrounding Faleke, including…

A legal icon, Barrister  Usman Osmond Onojah has urged Nigerians at all walks of lives to dedicate, walk with and run with Christ throughout their life times as he is sold out with the good news of Jesus Christ. Osmond Onojah EsQ gave the sermon at his 70th birthday celebration held at Jubilee Park, Peace…

By Uredo Omale …Pledges Partnership to Strengthen Medical Education, Clinical Training The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Lokoja, Dr. Abdulrahman Shehu, has reaffirmed the Hospital’s commitment to partnering with Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, towards strengthening medical education, clinical training and healthcare service delivery. The assurance was given during a…

Renounce crime or Face wrath of Law– AIG zone 8, Isokpan Tells Criminals in kogi, Kwara The newly deployed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 8, Betty Isokpan, has issued a strong warning to criminals operating in Kogi and Kwara States, declaring that the police command will no longer serve as a safe haven…

Uredo Omale. Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has officially flagged off its Solar-Powered Campus Tricycle Shuttle Service as part of ongoing efforts by the University Management to provide affordable, safe and reliable transportation for staff and students. The flag-off ceremony, held on Tuesday, 28th July 2026, at the University Senate Building, was performed by…