*WRITTEN BY – ADUOJO  JEROME . AGI Ph.D.*  *ABSTRACT* : Rural communities in Omala Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State—such as Ajakele, Ajokpachi, Ajogili, Agojeju-Odo, Odomagwu, Ajada Okpoja, Bagaji Odo, Okpatala, Idrisu, Ukwaja, Egumale, among others—are under severe strain due to declining agricultural productivity, insecurity, and weakening local governance. Persistent herder-farmer conflicts have led…

” Holds  5 day workshop The Managing Director, of National Hydro Electric Power Producing Area Development Commission N- HYPPADEC ,  Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa has charged staff of the commission, to hone and sharpen their  communication skills to enable them to effectively discharge  their mandates for the success of the commission. The Managing Director who noted…

  The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, on behalf of the Governing Council, Management, Academic Board, staff and students, commiserates with the Honourable Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Hon. Asiwaju Idris Asiru, on the painful loss of his beloved father who has returned to his Creator. The Rector…

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Alhaji Asiru Ijagbemi, father of the Hon. Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, who died on Sunday at the age of 95. In his condolence message to the bereaved family,  Governor Ododo noted that the late Alhaji Ijagbemi lived…

  The pastor In charge of the Redeemed Christian Church of God ,City of Grace, Region 24 in Kogi, Pastor Rotimi Nathaniel has expressed optimism that Nigeria will soon emerge from its economic challenges by the grace of God. He shared these thoughts during a Thanksgiving service held by the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ),…

The Executive Chairman of Yagba East Local Government Area, Hon. Dr. Joshua Dare Monday, received with deep shock and profound grief the sad news of the brutal killing of two gallant officers of the Nigeria Police Force, attached to MOPOL 70, who lost their lives today, Sunday, 21st September, 2025, in a deadly ambush by…

  Gift Idoga Yesterday Ajokpachi Odo in Omala LGA of Kogi State was attacked by hundreds of Agatu Militia from Benue State who stormed the place during the early hours of yesterday 19/9/2025 shooting sporadically. It was confirm during the attack that a death was recorded and many wounded while running helter skelter. Hon Edibo…

  Food security: Faleke donates #150m Agric inputs to kogi farmers. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke has taken a significant step to support farmers in Kogi State by providing them with agricultural inputs worth over N150 million, to help them recover from food price falls. Dr Tunde Arosanyin, a Consultant to Faleke’s Agricultural project, disclosed this…

ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA. Special Adviser on Media to Kogi State Governor, Hon. Ismaila Isah has begun sensitization campaign on the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Adavi Local Government Area. Speaking on friday during the exercise, Hon. Isah said the mobilization was part of efforts to sensitize citizens on the importance of obtaining their…

  From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned a set of modern facilities at the historic Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna, sponsored by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL). The projects include a state-of-the-art ablution centre, 50 restrooms with VIP sections, and a 300,000-litre overhead water tank to serve both worshippers and…