Mailafia Columnist, Former CBN Deputy Governor, dies at 64. A Columnist, Nigeria finest social commentator and a former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Dr. Obadiah Mailafia has dies at the age of 64. His death was confirmed by the President of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), Jonathan Asake. He said Mailafia died…
Former Vice Chancellor of Kwararafa University, Wukari, Professor Yakubu Aboki Ochefu, has urged Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions to embrace digital education in view of its enormous benefits to students, lecturers and institutions. Professor Ochefu who was also the immediate past Secretary General, Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigeria universities, made the call while delivering 11th Public…
The Executive Chairman of Omala Government Council, Hon. Edibo Mark Ameh has placed the mother of Salome Eleojo Adaidu, a serving Corper, who was slain by Timileyin Ajayi on monthly stipend to cushion the harsh economic realities occasioned by the death of her daughter. Hon. Edibo Mark made the pledge on Tuesday while on a…
God’s will Ojodomo LOKOJA. Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Mr Wemi Jones has commended the Sea Care Foundation for their unrelenting provision of infrastructures worth millions of naira for the educational development in the state. He called on influential people in the state to emulate the kind gesture of the Sea Care…
28 Kidnapped Victims Regain Freedom In Niger. #18m allegedly paid. By Yahaya Zakka Minna. After staying more than 100 days in kidnappers den, some 28 persons kidnapped from communities in Rafi local government area of Niger state on Wednesday regained their freedom. The victims were released after their families reportedly paid over N18m. ransom to…
Izon Cultural Centre Condemns Mese’s PAP Comments, Reaffirms Support for Otuaro The Izon Cultural Heritage Centre (ICHC) has expressed deep concern over recent comments attributed to Dr. Shola Mese, a representative of the Olu of Itsekiri in the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The ICHC described the comments as “unguided” and “misrepresentative” of the programme’s…
THE RETURN OF A STATESMAN: A Critical Analysis of Civil Society Mobilization for a Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Run in 2027 By Amb. Valentine Opaluwa Ejeh, PhD Religion, Conflict and Peace Scholar ANU Community Peacebuilding & Environmental Sustainability Initiative (ACPESI), Abuja Introduction As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, an unexpected but growing political…
Ful holds 9th matriculation ceremony.. *Warns against cultism ,exam malpractices. The Federal University Lokoja, has matriculated three thousand Seven hundred and Sixty Five students into her faculties and Departments for 2020/ 2021 academic session. Administering the oath of allegiance on the students on Thursday inside the auditorium of the Adankolo campus, the Vice Chancellor of…
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, has praised his personal security officer and the grand commander of his escorts, ASP Douglas Yakubu, and other officers working with him for doing their job well and keeping him and his family safe. He spoke on Tuesday during a short decoration ceremony held…
By Abu Micheal The 2027 General Election is already in full swing, and across Nigeria the political temperature is rising. Drums beat in a cacophony of hopes, grievances, and new ambitions. From North to South, East to West, the clamor for representation grows louder, especially in Kogi State’s Central zone, where the race for…
