The President of the Ogori Descendants Union (ODU), Dr. Gabriel Aiso, has commended the Kogi State Government for its prompt and decisive response to the recent security challenges affecting Ogori/Magongo communities. The Union had earlier raised serious concerns over rising incidents of insecurity along the Ogori/Magongo axis, particularly threats to residents, travelers, and economic…
Kogi PDP Chairman Backs Sen. Natasha Akpoti Udaughan on Ajaokuta Steel Funding. The Kogi State PDP Chairman, Hon. Muhammed Sanni Gambo, has expressed the party’s full support for Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying “You’re our pride, we stand with you”. This comes after Sen. Natasha’s passionate plea for funding to revive the Ajaokuta Steel Company at…
The Vice-Chancellor of Kabba Varsity, Professor K.I.T. Eniola fNSM, FRA, has extended warm felicitations to the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Ojo Jones FCIB, on the occasion of his birthday. In a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Kabba, the Vice-Chancellor described the celebrant as a passionate policymaker whose commitment to…
The Forum of Senior Special Assistants to the Governor on Youth Portfolio, Hausawa, Miyetti Allah, and Food Security has appealed to citizens to share information with security agencies to help curb insecurity in Kogi State. Comr. Godwin SB Emmanuel, Convener and spokesperson for the forum, made this call at a security summit, emphasizing that the…
Kogi Electrity Regulatory commission (KERC) vows to protect consumers from crazy bills. ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA Kogi state Electricity Regulatory Commission has assured the people of the state of its commitment to ensure fair and equitable distribution of tarrif to consumers. The Chairman/CEO of KERC, Engr. Ibrahim Abdwaaris made the disclosure during a stakeholders meeting held…
By Uredo Omale The new Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Professor Salihu Sanusi Avidime has officially assumed duty as the 8th substantive Rector on Wednesday, 11th February, 2026. Prof. Avidime expressed appreciation to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Governing Council Chairman, Barrister Sani Momoh Shaibu and the outgoing…
The Ogori Descendants’ Union (ODU), has expressed deep concern over recent kidnap incidents along the Ageva–Magongo Road. ODU noted with concern that the route, once a dependable link for work, trade, and family life, has become a source of fear for residents and commuters, especially those traveling to the south west. “Our people are anxious,…
By ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat PPRO. The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, psc, mni, has received members of the Association of Federal Heads of Services, Kogi State Chapter, on a courtesy visit to the Command Headquarters, Lokoja. During the visit, the Association commended the Kogi State Police Command for its…
An Open Letter of Appeal to Mr. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Kogi Concerns Group humbly appeals to Mr. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider Alh. Abdulrazaq Isa Kutepa as a potential candidate for the 2027 Kogi State gubernatorial election. As a son of the soil, Alh. Kutepa has demonstrated unwavering commitment, capacity, and leadership…
Sixty four Staff of Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, have been honoured with meritorious services award for their unwavering support throughout his tenure. The Rector, Prof. Salisu Usman Ogbo disclosed that the exemplary contributions of the Staff, a major ingredients led to the success of his administration. Prof. Ogbo praised the staff for their extraordinary commitment,…