The dare devil kidnappers have killed two persons and abducted thirteen others in series of coordinated operations across Kogi East Local Government Areas of state. The attacks which took place on Wednesday 4th of March, 2026 and early morning on the following day left two people dead. According to the locals, traders from Kogi East…
Kakanda, Kogi State – The Kakanda Kingdom has a new traditional ruler, as His Excellency Usman Ahmed Ododo, the Governor of Kogi State, has approved the appointment of Engr. Dr. Faruk Muhammad Kakanda as the Agankyu of Kakanda, a First-Class Traditional Ruler, effective March 4, 2026. The appointment, made in accordance with the Kogi…
A new grassroots movement, Working People United, was officially unveiled in Abuja on March 6, 2026, with the aim of mobilizing Nigerians to support the continuation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms and policies geared towards national development and economic stability. The movement’s coordinator, Comrade (Prince) Williams Eniredonana Akporeha, stated that Working People…
South-South Governors Earn Praise from PAP Boss for Smooth APC Congresses The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has commended Governors of the South-South zone for the peaceful conduct of the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) ward and state congresses in their states. He noted that the pragmatic efforts of the…
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been commended for expanding healthcare services to hard-to-reach and underserved communities across the state. According to a report by kogistate.gov.ng , the Senior Health Specialist of the World Bank, Dr. Onoriode Ezire, gave the commendation during a monitoring and assessment visit to selected facilities under the…
As VP call for Unity, Support The Technical Adviser to Ministry Of Information & Communications, Kogi State, Comrade Ebenezer Adurodija on Wednesday hosted working journalists in Kogi state to Muslim Ramadan and Lent Breakfast, urged them to continue to support Kogi state government in all its activities. The breakfast was held at…
The leadership of Kogi Civil Society Organization, have praised the current administration of Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo for placing transparency and accountability on the front burner of his administration. This is as the Kogi State Commissioner For Water Resources Engr. Yahaya MD Farouk assured that fairness and transparency will not be compromised in the…
WHEN JUSTICE WEARS A MASK: By Arogundande Oluwagbemiga: “When the integrity of a head of a court is in question, the very foundation of justice trembles; for it is not the law alone that upholds society, but the trust in those who interpret it.” — Jean-Jacques. A court derives its authority not just from statutes…
Chieftaincy supremacy over the weekend set Acharu community in Dekina local government area on fire as two opposing groups clashed over the authorities of the two supposed title holders. Treasuretimes gathered that the people of Acharu community who are predominantly farmers and businesses oriented have been living together in peace for several years…
Ex-Agitators Praise Otuaro’s Scholarship Drive in Niger Delta. Niger Delta ex-agitators have reviewed the recent activities and projects of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) saying the priority placed on human capital development by the Administrator, Dr Dennis Otuaro, is repositioning the region. The ex-agitators under the auspices of the Board of Trustees, Critical Stakeholders Forum…