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Landmine kills 4 NSCDC officers in Niger.   By Yahaya Zakka Minna. A Bomb explosion has rocked an operational vehicle of the Niger State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps killing four personnel instantly while the driver of the vehicle sustained very serious injuries during the blast and had been rushed to the…

* As maintenance works completed.  Residents of Lokoja metropolis will soon have reprieve from acute water shortage as the Commissioner for water Hon. Abdulmumuni Danga has assured the people of completion of the maintenance work on the machines. The Commissioner disclosed that the maintenance work became very necessary as it was making the state loose…

FUL VC begins Second Year in grand style, receives two vehicles, fire fighting machine. The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Lokoja, Prof. Olayemi Akinwunmi has received two 18 seater buses and a fire tender as his second year commenced in a grand style. The vehicles are to assist management in the movement of staff,…

Kogi state Deputy Governor,  Edward Onoja has assured the people of the state of the administration’s commitment to encouraging  individuals and Organisations to establish  projects that will have  direct bearing on the well-being of the people. Kogi state Deputy Governor, Edward Onoja gave the assurance at Inele -ugoh, in Olamaboro local government areas of kogi…

Lagos Icon Lions club plans to stage awareness walk about the prevalence of cancer in the country. The President of the Lagos Icon Lions club, Ogudu, Lion Gorge Kayode Tanimowo in a statement said that the event scheduled for Saturday 26th February will be held at Ogudu, Ojota, Lagos at 8.am. According to him, members…

Fuel scarcity; NSCDC Deploys officers to filling stations in kogi. As the fuel scarcity continued unabated coupled with unwholesome practices by the stations operators, the kogi command of the NSCDC has deployed men of the anti vandal unit of the corps to stations across kogi state to bring sanity to sales and distribution of petroleum…

Gov. Bello  TASKS Corps members ON NATION-BUILDING BY: Yahaya Zakka Minna. The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has charged Corps members deployed to the State to keep the flag of the scheme flying by contributing positively to the development of Nigeria. Governor Sani Bello gave the charge at the passing out ceremony of…

* NSCDC female squad storms kogi schools for Advocacy, sensitisation. Against the backdrop of the Commandant General of NSCDC directives to all states Commandants to establish female squad to provide maximum security in schools, the squad  have stormed some schools in kogi to carry out their mandate. The combined officers from the kogi state command…

  The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Kogi Hospital Management Board (KHMB), Dr Zakari Usman, has eulogised His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for his magnanimity to sponsor the medical treatment of Dr Busayo Agbana in India, who was diagnosed of cancer of the colon. Dr Busayo Agbana, Provost, College of Medicine at the Prince Abubakar Audu…