The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Monday, said the Federal Government may consider a request to extradite the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America, USA, to face trial over his alleged involvement with an internet fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas,…
Fraud ; Kogi High Court uncovers N4.8m fraud, THE Kogi State High Court has uncovered N4.8million fraud allegedly carried out by some judiciary workers in the State. This was disclosed in a report on submitted to the Acting Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Josiah Majebi, by the Chairman Revenue Task Force, Sunday Paul. The…
The founder , Enemona Humanitarian Foundation, Ambassador Gabriel Onoja, has advised his childhood friends and business mates to display high level of integrity and commitment to their vocations for a prosperous and God given future. This is just as he warned them to stay away from crimes and criminality in order not to truncate their…
The Paramount ruler Achadu Oko AtaIgala Onu- Ogboo HRH Ali Yusuf Ameadaji has appointed Ambassador Valentine Opaluwa PHD as the Akohiala/ Akohiaka of Achadu palace. In a letter of appointment vide AC/P/TC/1/123/ the royal monarch noted that by the power vested in him as Onu Ogboo and Achadu Oko Ata Igala, Igala traditional custodian of…
The Kogi Concerned Group has cautioned the Chairman of Kabba Bunu LGA, Barr. Zacchaeus Dare Michael, against speaking for the people of Kogi West, saying he doesn’t represent their democratic culture and values. The Group backs Alhaji Abdulrazaq Isa Kutepa for governor, citing his rich profile and accomplishments, and emphasizes their agitation is centered…
We need Govt. approval to recruit Doctors , FTHL replies Striking Doctors. The Management of Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja, (FTHL) said it will not circumvent any processes in the recruitment of new doctors and other staff in the hospital. Addressing a press conference in Lokoja on Friday, the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee ,Federal Teaching…
*Laments proliferation of incompetent personnel in civil service.* The Chairman, the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof Tunji Olaopa, has said a policy of hiring a thousand mediocre individuals for tasks that could be efficiently handled by 150 experts as well as the poor compensation and pay structure have discouraged skilled professionals from joining…
SDP uncovers alleged Plot to link members with terrorism. We are bringing again to the notice of the general public, of the undemocratic actions of Kogi State Government to utilize illegal governmental means to arrest major stakeholders and leaders of the Social Democratic Party – SDP, for alleged terrorism The Director new media of Muri…
APC primaries; Niger members told to uphold Democratic principles, Rule of law. By:Yahaya Zakka As the All Progressives Congress, APC primary elections draws nearer Niger state publicity secretary of the party, Alhaji Musa D Sarkin Kaji said the party is being operated under a law and that no amount of pressure will subvert it to…
Richard Elesho The weekend Friday, 18th to Sunday, 20th September 2025, was politically temperate for a good number of communities in Kogi central. For two days, the otherwise sleepy communities witnessed a sizable convoy of vehicles, including some state of the art SUVs snaking round and stopping intermittently to assimilate the details of some ongoing…
