Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja, to vacate the arrest warrant order issued to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against him on April 17. Bello, through his lawyer Adeola Adedipe, SAN, made the application following an order by Justice Emeka Nwite, directing the EFCC…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Former vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has joined millions of Nigerians to commiserate with the former governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris over the death of his son , Late Mohammed Ibrahim Idris. Atiku Abubakar who came to the former Kogi Governor’s residence at Asokoro on Monday expressed sadness…
Insecurity, flooding: Governor Ododo begs FG for help Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on the federal government to assist the state in tackling the menace of insecurity and incessant flooding in some parts of the state. Governor Ododo made the call when he received a delegation of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and…
” Kickstart measures to stem youth Restiveness. By Ismailia Isah, SA Media. Kogi state governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has said that his administration will resist any attempt to derail the prevailing peace and security of lives and property in the state The Governor who made the declaration at an interactive session with youth and student…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended the distribution of relief materials to communities affected by recent communal crisis in Omala Local Government area of the state. The Governor who had directed the State Emergency Management Agency to coordinate a need assessment exercise in collaboration with the local government administration said the state Deputy…
Agojeju Odo Attack: Governor Ododo Praises Distribution Of Relief Materials to Communities In Omala Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended the distribution of relief materials to communities affected by recent communal crisis in Omala Local Government area of the state. The Governor who had directed the State Emergency Management Agency to coordinate a…
— *Describes Him as Hero of Present Administration* The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman has been described as a hero for his frontal approach and doggedness in repositioning the institution to the delight of all. The Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Barrister Abdulsalami Ozigi Deedat made…
BREAKING: Court stops EFCC From Arresting, Detaining, Prosecuting Ex. Governor Yahaya Bello. A High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Wednesday,has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from infringing on the fundamental human rights of Alhaji Yahaya Bello, former Kogi State Governor. In a two hour judgment delivered on Wednesday, at…
” To institute Legal action. The coalition of Civil Society Groups in Nigeria, CSGs have condemned in its entirety the unwarranted media attacks on a businessman and philantropist, Alhaji Ibrahim Dende depicting him as a corrupt Clearing and forwarding agent. In a Press Conference held on Wednesday at Pinnatech Suites in Abuja, the spokesperson of…
* As Makoju Foundation holds lecture Series in Kogi. The former Registrar of council for the regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Engr. Dr. Felix Atume has challenged Federal Government and her subnational governments to test the competencies of NIgerian Engineers by earmarking some projects and award them to indigenous engineering firms to fast track …