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EDUCATION: NKFI commences part time programs in Lokoja , Obajana . * Honours Prof. M.I Ajibero with memorial lecture.  The Rector, NKFI, Oluwatoyin Williams has disclosed that the institution has commenced the operation of part time programmes in Lokoja and Obajana to inculcate vocational training among the yourh. This is just as  plans is underway…

Birthday: Rector NKFI greets Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, describes him as a noiseless achiever. The Rector Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute, Dr. Williams Charles Oluwatoyin has greeted the Kogi state Auditor-General for Local Government, Alhaji Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege on the occasion of his birthday anniversary, describing him as a noiseless achiever. The NKFI Rector, who sent his felicitations…

KOGI POLY RECTOR CELEBRATES AUDITOR GENERAL FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON HIS BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman on behalf of the Management, Staff and Students of the institution felicitates with the Kogi State Auditor General for Local Government, Honorable Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege on the auspicious occasion of his…

The Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo has commiserated with the Yar’Adua Family, the Government and people of Katsina State over the demise of Hajia Dada Yar’adua, the matriarch of the Yar’adua family. In a statement personally signed by the Governor, he described the late matriarch as a “woman of history and a…

      The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has promised the Ministry’s collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) towards reducing menace of drug abuse in schools across the state. Jones gave the assurance when the Kogi State Commander of NDLEA, Mr. Umar Mustapha Yahuza, led his Management team,…

  The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed a vote of confidence on Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. In a motion of urgent public importance moved by the lawmaker representing Akpa I, Hon. Lawal Akus, he noted that the present administration under Governor Ododo has performed excellently in health, infrastructure development, improved internally generated revenue,…

ICDA  calls for Restructuring, new Constitution for Nigeria  as CIMO holds Maiden conference in Kaduna. * Attends maiden conference. ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA The Igala Cultural and Development Association ICDA, the umbrella body of all Igala social cultural Associations has lend it’s voice to the call by the Coalition of Indigenous Middle Belt Organisations CIMO for…

Governor Ododo appoints Onyekehi Special Adviser on Youth Empowerments Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has appointed Hon (Prince) Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi as his Special Adviser on youth empowerment programmes. Onyekehi, who received his appointment letter on Monday from the Secretary to the State Government Dr Folashade Arike Ayoade was the immediate past Kogi…

UBEC; Leveraging on Capacity Building To Harness Effective Schools Program ESP. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Universal Basic Education Commission UBEC has not only developed the process of deepening capacity building and development for its workforce, but had made it a routine exercise across all departments and units. Twice in two months , the commission under…