The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to convene a workshop on Universal Acceptance (UA), aimed at promoting a more inclusive and accessible digital ecosystem in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commission invited stakeholders from the technology community, academia, government institutions, and the broader digital ecosystem to participate in…
The Kogi State Government has commiserated with the families of those who lost their loved ones in the recent reprisal killings in Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kupa Kingdom, Lokoja Local Government Area, assuring them that the perpetrators of the heinous acts will be apprehended and brought to justice. In a statement issued by…
Ahead of the forthcoming Kogi East Senatorial District election, a quiet but decisive shift is happening across the nine local governments. In markets, campuses, town halls and community meetings, one name keeps surfacing with a sense of expectation that has not been felt in a long time. Q.S. Aminu Abubakar Suleiman, the maverick and intelligently…
Our Reporter – Abuja Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed Chief Thomas Ereyitomi as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Warri House of Representatives in the 2027 general election. The Judge on Thursday dismissed a suit brought against him by another aspirant for the…
Nigeria Expands Digital Skills Push with NCC–Enugu Deal The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has formalised a strategic partnership with the Enugu State Government to operationally lease its Digital Industrial Park and NCC Learning Centre in Enugu, in a move aimed at strengthening digital skills, innovation and economic growth. The partnership, announced on Wednesday,…
…“We Have Been Here For Years Without Recognition” – Chairman The Idoma indigenous people of Benue State living in Kogi state have pledged their unalloyed support for the government of Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododo and the reelection bid of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This is just as the people appealed to Governor Ododo…
By Dr. Valentine Opaluwa When Good Men Depart, Their Kindness Becomes Immortal. There are moments when words surrender to silence because grief speaks a language too profound for human lips. Death, that ancient visitor who neither consults calendars nor respects dreams, has once again reminded us of the fragility of earthly existence. It has reached…
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…
