From the Confluence of History to the Confluence of Opportunity *By Jerome Aduojo Agi, Ph.D. On 27 August 2026, Kogi State marks thirty-five years since its creation on 27 August 1991 by the Military Administration of General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. It is an anniversary worthy of celebration, but even more importantly, a moment…
By our Reporter Federal Housing Authority has commenced the development of its Renewed Hope Estate in Osogbo, Osun State. The groundbreaking ceremony of the partnership project with Summit Group Limited was carried out Thursday, 27th August 2026, by the Managing Director and Chief Executive, Hon Oyetunde Ojo. Represented by the Executive Director Estate Services,…
The BookNation has paid a courtesy visit to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Jabi, Abuja, as part of its ongoing efforts to establish strategic institutional partnerships and advance its mission of promoting purposeful reading, continuous learning and transformational knowledge. The BookNation delegation, led by its President, Emmanuel Ibrahim, CTS, arrived at the…
On behalf of the Governing Council, Senate, Management, Staff and Students of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, I heartily congratulate His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, and the good people of Kogi State on the 35th anniversary of the creation of our dear state. Kogi State remains richly…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for innovative and homegrown technological solutions to address communication barriers affecting Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and other underserved communities across the country. The Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, NCC, Rimini Makama, made the call at the opening of the fourth edition of the Commission’s two-day Hackathon in Abuja….
By James Aduku Odaudu, PhD The Federal Government’s description of Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Adamawa and the Federal Capital Territory as conflict-affected areas should actually strengthen the case for caution, consultation and reconstruction. These are not serious livestock-producing territories. They are communities that have experienced some of the country’s most severe and prolonged disputes…
Hon. Shehu Tijjani Ebaiya, member representing Lokoja I State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate seeking re-election, has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Maulud Nabiyyi. Ebaiya, in a goodwill message to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), urged Muslims…
* Says Children Education hangs in the balance. ” He went to Hussle for weekend and never return alive. He was a caring father. Our provider is gone. Saturday 22 , 2026 was like any ordinary day, but to the family of Paul Adams Shaibu, it was a day never to be dawned. It was…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lokoja chapter in Kogi State has reportedly taken disciplinary action against three ward chairmen and other party members for attending a town hall meeting* win with Tinubu “organized by Senator Sunday Steve Karimi. The affected party officials were handed over their suspension letters on Tuesday. The development has generated fresh…
In a move to deepen grassroots support for the administration of Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo, the Southerners in Kogi State have concluded arrangements to empower over 1,000 market women across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. The initiative, tagged “South-South Traders and Market Women Empowerment Fund in Support of Ododo,” is designed…
