By James Sani , info officer Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo have been praised for his efforts towards promoting the policies and Programmes of Youth development in the state. The National president of Olamaboro Local Government Students Association, Comrade Shaibu Sunday, disclosed this when he led the National Executive of Olamaboro…
Amuro Community Appeal for Rehabilitation Effo-Takete Ide- Otafun road The people of Amuro Community in Mopamuro LGA, has appealed to Kogi Government for urgent intervention for rehabilitation of Effo-Takete Idde- Otafun/Ahara and Takete Ide- Oroke- Iyah Gbede roads. The National President, Amuro Community Development Society (ACDS), Dr Gilbert Obajemu, made the appeal at the…
Group Lauds Sen. Karimi Over N200m Bursary, Women Empowerment Scheme The Kogi West Youths, Women and Former Student Leader’s Advocacy For Good Governance have passed a vote of confidence on Sen. Sunday Karimi for his recent release of N100million for students bursary across the seven local Government areas of Kogi West Senatorial District. In a…
Ending the #EndBadGovernance Protests, a call for calm, Dialogue By Nihi Oladele John As the Vice President, West Africa, Pan-African Youth Union, I urge the #EndBadGovernance protesters across Nigeria to heed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appeal and bring an end to the protests. While I acknowledge the frustrations and grievances that led to the…
* Fixes August 7, 2024 for burial Dr. Ali Ajuh, a prominent figure in Kogi state politics and two-time Commissioner, has announced the passing of his uncle, Chief (Alh) Usman Anyebe, also known as Inalegwu. Chief Anyebe held the esteemed title of Odoma Onu Ife Icheke and was a respected elder statesman in Omala. In…
Graduation Ceremony: Majesty International College Lokoja Graduates 21 College Ambassadors in Kogi. * Guest lecturer charges students to embrace entrepreneurship. The Majesty International College Lokoja MIC has graduated Seven first set of SS3 students while 14 others successfully completed JSS3 in 2024 academic session. This was disclosed during her maiden graduation ceremony held in…
#EndBadGovernanceProtest: Senator Joshua Chibi Dariye Sues for Calm. I, Senator Joshua Chibi Dariye, deemed it fit to lend my voice in entreating with our youth and middle aged groups engaged in the End Hunger protests in the country to reconsider their stance on the ongoing remonstrations over the economic hardship now that it’s turning into…
Youth Summit: Prepare to take over political leadership, Kogi Youth Commissioner, Monday Anyebe, challenges Kogi Youths. The Kogi state Youths have been challenged to get prepared to take over political leadership of the state as they are no longer leaders of tomorrow but today. The Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Monday A. Anyebe,…
*BY IDRIS MILIKI ABDUL* Executive Director, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR) *A PAPER PRESENTED AT A* 1-DAY CAPACITY BUILDING ON OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP (OGP) FOR KOGI STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY MEMBERS AND THEIR COMMITTEE CLEAKS On 1ST August, 2024, At Lokoja, Kogi State. *BACKGROUND:* Open Government Partnership (OGP) is a global…
Student leaders from 19 Northern States of Nigeria have declared their unwillingness to participate in the impending proposed protest by some sections of Nigerians in response to the rising cost of good and Nigeria’s economic difficulties. According to the student leaders, patience and caution were needed and required if Nigeria is to reap the results…
