By Asp Saliu Afusat. PRO. RE: Clarification on Reported Incident Along Kabba–Okene Road Please, this is to clarify the reports being circulated on social media regarding an alleged armed bandit attack on an 18-seater commercial bus along the Kabba–Okene Road. At about 2100hrs on 17th June 2026, a commercial bus driven by one Ojo, an…
RFLD Convenes High-Level Afrofeminist Consultation on Women Human Rights Defenders in West Africa A major afrofeminist consultation on the protection of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in West Africa took place on 16 June 2026 at the Dakar Office of the Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD), bringing into a single room the…
Your Excellency, On this special day, as I have always done, I choose to express my profound appreciation for your unwavering love, kindness, and support for me and members of my family. Before you became the Governor of Kogi State, I never had the privilege of a personal relationship or close contact with you….
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been conferred with the award of Governor of the Year on Security in the forthcoming 100 Most Influential Progressives Award 2026, organized by The Progressives Magazine. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Ismaila Isah said the notice of award was contained in a…
By Uredoe Omale. …Advocates Integration of Environmental Values into Learning for Sustainable Development Professor of Social Studies and Environmental Education, Professor Joseph Olukayode Ogunbiyi, has called for the deliberate integration of environmental values into Nigeria’s educational system as a critical pathway to achieving sustainable development. He made the call at the 21st Inaugural…
The kogi state police command have arrested a family of four who specializes in luring young women and transport them to Ivory Coast for sexual exploitations. The Command public Relations officer, ASP Saliu Afusat made the disclosure today while parading the suspects in Lokoja. The Suspects, Mrs Angela Sylvester age 38, two daughters and a…
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, has urged African leaders to break the cycle of debt injustice that diverts critical resources away from healthcare, education, and youth development. The foundation made the call in statement by its Senior Advocacy & Marketing Manager Steve Aborisade, to mark the Day of the African Child…
Wearing of ID card mandatory for staff, students Sequel to the unfortunate security breach on Thursday, 11th June, 2026, and the subsequent directive suspending all social and cultural activities on campus, the University Management Committee at its 401st Regular Meeting held on Monday, 15th June, 2026, has directed further security measures as follows: 1. No…
The Kogi Government has restated its ban on excessive graduation ceremonies in nursery, primary, and junior secondary schools, warning that any school that violates the directive will be shut down. The government also reaffirmed its ban on sign-out ceremonies by undergraduates after their final semester examinations across the state. The Commissioner for…
APM National Chairman Bags Leadership Award , July 30 By Our Reporter The Northern People’s Front , NPF is to honor the Allied People’s Movement, APM National Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Mamman Dantalle with a prestigious award of ‘Beacon of Hope’ by July 30. This was contained in a letter of award, signed and audience granted…