NSCDC Nabs 2 for vandalising Telecom mast in kogi. Following a routine patrol and credible intelligence, the anti-vandal task force of the NSCDC has apprehended Yakubu Muhammad and Rabiu Suleiman in Okumi (up Natako) Area of Lokoja. This was disclosed in a press release signed by the command Public Relations office DSC Abdullahi Aliyu and…
Lassa fever outbreak: NOA Sensitise communities, embarks on Roadshow ,town hall meeting in Kogi. In a bid to arrest the escalation of Lassa fever plaguing some states, the National Orientation Agency NOA has commenced sensitisation campaigns through roadshow and town hall meetings across kogi state. In a press briefing, preparatory to the take off of …
Good night to Aliu Abalaka, ex. DLG Omala. By Hon Umar Yahaya As we were deeply soaked into the preparations for our inauguration yesterday, the news that our highly respected Father, Alh. Aliu Abalaka has changed abode, came to me as a rude shock. Infact it dampened my activities all through the day. Our late…
Gov’ Ododo Sets to Escalate Opportunities for Rural Youths through Sports. * As youths stage novelty match for Hon. Monday Anyebe. By James Sani, Information officer. Kogi state Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development Hon Monday A Anyebe has assured the youth of the readiness of the present administration to develop sporting activities in the…
By Aturu Bishop Following the recent Otutubatu-Bagana attack, Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State, the Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria Kogi State Chapter, Amb. Usman Ogohi Samuel has called on the government to as a matter of urgency set up a security base or outpost in Bagana; calling for a peaceful solution to…
As the kogi state governorship election gathered momentum with attendant heightened insecurity, the kogi state Commissioner of Police, Bethrand Onuoha has appealed to political parties , candidates and their supporters to eschew violence and play the game by the rule. This is just as he paraded nine criminal elements terrorising the people of the state….
Kogi command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC said on Tuesday that her operatives have foiled an attempted kidnap of Eighteen passengers on Ageva -Ogori Road in kogi state. The command disclosed that on a tip off by one identified as Felix who told the Joint Task Force of the corps…
Salem university Lokoja appoints 2 DVCs ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA Salem University Lokoja, Kogi state has appointed two new Professors as Deputy Vice Chancellors (DVCs) to help steer the institution to greater heights. A statement signed and issued by the university’s Registrar, Dr Emmanuel Adejoh, in Lokoja on Friday, said that the appointments were with immediate…
Ogor Kingdom Honours Onokpasa, Wife with Chieftaincy Titles Olorogun Engr. Matthew Onokpasa and his beloved wife, Chief Mrs Brigid Onokpasa have both been honoured with the esteemed titles of Aghoghophia r’ovie and Ivie r’ovie of the Great Ogor Kingdom. In a grand ceremony held on Monday, September 23, 2024, at the palace of his…
Hajj 2024: Governor Ododo lauds Kogi Hajj Commission Over clearance of 460 intending Pilgrims . Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended the Kogi State Hajj Commission for becoming the first state in Nigeria to effect full contribution to the Hajj Savings Scheme by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to secure clearance for…
