The unfortunate murder of these police officers , is condemnable and worrisome, for security officers performing their legitimate duties to be killed in such manner is a sad development. The Executive Director, Conscience for Human Rights and conflict Resolution CHRCR , Idris Miliki Abdul lamented that despite the efforts of our security Men and…
Army , Hunters rescue 17 abducted passengers in Kogi. The Kogi State Government has commended the swift response of security agencies and local hunters, which led to the rescue of 17 passengers kidnapped along the Lokoja–Obajana road on Thursday. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, the Government…
The Tragedy of Keffi–Nasarawa–Toto Road. By Muhammed Abdullahi For anyone travelling between the North and the South-East through the North-Central, the Keffi–Nasarawa–Toto road is not just a route—it is a lifeline. Farmers use it to bring farm produce to market, traders depend on it for supply chains, civil servants commute on it daily, and families…
WHILE WE FIGHT, THEY CHOP By: Muhammed Abdullahi A Nation Divided for Profit Across our country, citizens are locked in endless arguments—tribe against tribe, religion against religion, region against region. Yet, while the people quarrel, a small group at the top quietly feasts on the nation’s wealth. The divisions among citizens are not accidents; they…
LIGHT OR DARKNESS : THE CRITICAL CHOICE FACING NIGERIA. By: Muhammed Abdullahi Electricity is not merely a convenience; it is the foundation upon which modern civilization is built. Nations that aspire to industrialization, improved healthcare delivery, robust educational system, technological advancement, and global competitiveness must guarantee steady and affordable power supply. Without it, dreams of…
ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA In a renewed vigour to tame the insecurity ravaging Igala kingdom , the Igala socio-Cultural Organisation, Ukomu Igala has elected Major General James Alilu Ataguba (rtd) as National Chairman and Commodore Godwin Obaje (rtd) as Secretary General to pilot the affairs of the organization. This is as the organization has charged the…
Insecurity: 2 retired generals take over Ukomu Igala Organisation. In a renewed vigour to tame the insecurity ravaging Igala kingdom , the Igala socio-CulturalOrganisation, Ukomu Igala has elected Major General James Alilu Ataguba (rtd) as National Chairman and Commodore Godwin Obaje (rtd) as Secretary General to pilot the affairs of the organization. This is as…
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, psc has today Tuesday 9th September, 2025 decorated newly promoted deputy superintendent of police, in Lokoja. The event mark a significant career milestone and a call for greater responsibilities with higher level of leadership and professionalism. The CP charged them to uphold the…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has described the the former Governor of old Kwara state Senator Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, as a statesman of uncommon honour and distinction. In his condolence letter to the family, Governor Ododo noted that Chief Adebayo, a proud son of Oke Onigbin in Kwara State, lived a life defined…
The Provost of Kogi State College of Education Ankpa, Dr. Paul Femi Fashagba is to be conferred with an Award of Excellence by the State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). The Award will be conferred on the Provost at the Grand Finale of the 2025 Press Week with the Theme: “Kogi State’ s…
