Olu Apata Felicitates HRH Maigari IV of Lokoja @ 61th Birthday The Olu Apata-Oworo Oba Frederick Balogun on Tuesday congratulated the Maigari of Lokoja, HRH Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV on his 61th Birthday. Oba Balogun, in his congratulatory message signed in Lokoja, described the royal father as a God fearing leader worthy of long…
Richard Elesho The weekend Friday, 18th to Sunday, 20th September 2025, was politically temperate for a good number of communities in Kogi central. For two days, the otherwise sleepy communities witnessed a sizable convoy of vehicles, including some state of the art SUVs snaking round and stopping intermittently to assimilate the details of some ongoing…
There is palpable fears, anguish and wailings across the Irunda- Ile in Yagba East Local Government Area as four youths were mowed down, two by the bandits and two allegedly by the Nigerian Police. The tragedy occured on Wednesday morning as bandits terrorizing the community in recent time, struck and shot to death two vigilante…
The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES), has emphasized the importance of the One Health approach in safeguarding the health of humans, animals, and the environment in the state The State Project Coordinator of L-PRES, Mr Abdulkabir Onoruoyiza Otaru, stated this at the one-day fourth quarter Stakeholders’ Engagement meeting on…
… Kogi First Lady Receive Special Merit Award for her outstanding contributions to PWDs. The Kogi State First Lady, Hajia Sefinat Ododo, today received a Special Merit Award for her outstanding contributions to the support of persons with disabilities (PWDs). This is as the Kogi State Health Insurance, promised to enroll 16 vulnerable children at the Daratola…
By THEANALYST MEDIA The Lokoja Leagues for Justice has accused the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) of failing to address the growing deterioration of inland water transport infrastructure in Lokoja, despite hosting the agency’s national headquarters. In a statement signed by its chairman, Abdullahi Ibrahim, the group said water transport in the confluence city…
. As insecurity continue to bite harder, Member Representing Ankpa , Olamaboro, Omala Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdullahi Ali Halims has donated 1700 solar powered street lights to the Gagorates across the constituency According to the workaholic and dependable Deputy House Leader, ,noted that he was aware of the emerging security challenges bedeviling the Nation with…
The leadership of Ododo/ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ‘s polling units canvassers PBAT in kogi state has paid courtesy visit to the speaker, Kogi state House of Assembly Rt Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf and presented the patron nominees to him, while promising to deliver 30 canvassers per polling unit across the state Speaking on this…
Second Term: Hon. Mark Ameh Applauds Gov. Ododo, Ex. Gov. Bello, APC chair, others By Gift Idoga. Hon. Edibo Peter Ameh Mark, the Executive Chairman of Omala LGA, has expressed profound gratitude to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Former Governor of Kogi State and Founder of Youth leadership…
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, psc, mni, received a courtesy visit from the Council of Ulama’u today, 1st December, 2025, at the Command Headquarters in Lokoja. The visit aimed to strengthen religious collaboration in areas of security and safety, with discussions focusing on ways to promote peaceful…