2027: PDP , SDP, others coalescence to APC in Kotonkarfe. Pledges to Deliver President Tinubu before 12 noon. It was a harvest of members at the weekend , as the entire structures of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Social Democracy Party SDP and other parties have collapsed their structures into the ruling All Progressive Congress…
The Indigene of Oworo, under the auspices of Oworo West Progressive Forum (OWPF), on Saturday called for creation of Oworo West Local Government Council out of Lokoja council area of Kogi. The OWPF Chairman, who doubled as the Olu Apata, Oba Fredrick Balogun, made the demand at the forum’s maiden stakeholders’ meeting held in…
Promises to fast tract development of state, host communities. The Kogi State House of Assembly has confirmed the five-man nominees of the State Oil Producing Development Commission. The Managing Director , James Jackson Omonu, assure that with the caliber of people on the commission, the state will witness rapid development and pledges to make the…
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Miller Dantawaye, psc, has embarked on a strategic familiarization tour of key communities in the state, aimed at establishing a strong foundation for effective policing, strengthening police-community relationship, fostering collaboration with critical stakeholders and evaluating security operations to create a safe and secure environment for the…
An ex student of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Mr. Onivehu Musa Habeeb, has been honoured with a Presidential NYSC Award. The joyous recipient dedicated the award to the institution in recognition of the role his alma mata played in shaping his character and nurturing his academic excellence. Habeeb, an indigene of Ihima in Okehi Local…
The aspiration of Comrade Isah Onimisi Babangida to become the National President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) received a boost on Friday when members of Kogi State House of Assembly endorsed his candidature with additional resolve to give him the necessary support. This is contained in a press statement signed and…
Dangote Cement Plc has urged stakeholders in the housing industry to consider budget-friendly mass housing scheme for Nigerians. Speaking at the ongoing Africa International Housing Show, the National Sales Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Dolapo Alli, said: “Addressing housing issues requires collaboration among various stakeholders, including government agencies, private developers, non-profits, and communities. The government can…
Anguish as Gunmen hack down 2 teenagers in Igalamela communities. Palpable fears have enveloped the people of Okekwu in Igalamela LGA as two of their promising teenagers have been gruesomely murdered by Gunmen believed to be bandits. The teenage girls identified as Ajuma Simon, 17, and Omojo Shuaibu, 18, were said to have been killed…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the ongoing reconstruction and expansion of the Abuja–Lokoja highway. Governor Ododo, who spoke during a brief stopover at a section of the project site in Koton-Karfe, described the intervention as timely and commendable, noting that the strategic…
Otunba Olayinka Braimoh, the 2023 Action Alliance Party (AA) governorship candidate in Kogi state, has described the appointment of Olumode Adeyemi Samuel as Controller General of Federal Fire Service as well deserved. Recall that Olumode was appointed yesterday by the federal government through the Secretary to the Board of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and…