Comrade Solomon Yahaya, Chairman of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWDs), has stressed the importance of inclusivity and accessibility for the visually impaired community. Speaking at the International White Cane Safety Day 2025 event as a guest Speaker on Monday in Lokoja, Yahaya advocated…
The Ebira Doctors’ Forum (EDF) has congratulated His Excellency, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo and his Deputy Hon.Joel Oyibo Salifu, as they marked 100 days in office. The EDF congratulated the duo in a statement jointly issued by its President, Dr Zubair Kabiru; and Secretary, Dr Shaibu Moses on Monday in Lokoja. The EDF…
Group Carpets Gen. Olarenwaju over Okuama Massacre. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Oodua Integrity Network has described as a “dirty job” a statement credited to Major General Tajudeen Olarenwaju on the killing of soldiers in okuama linking it to security oil pipelines surveillance. A statement released on Saturday and jointly signed by the President Chief Adewale…
A social Cultural group under the aegis of “Kogi West Concerned Group” has warned the State Security Adviser, retired Commander Jerry Omodara to refrain from his unguarded comments against the zone and rather redirect his energies toward fighting insecurity plaguing the state. The Spokesperson of the Concerned group, Professor Daniel Bonire gave the warning in…
KOICA Strengthens Collaboration with Kogi poly on Vocational, Technology Advancement. By Uredo Omale. The Korea International Corporation Agency (KOICA) and the Nigeria Korea Friendly Institute (NKFI) are set to strengthen collaboration with Kogi State Polytechnic to boost vocational and advanced technological knowledge and increase youth employment opportunity in the country. The partnership will also…
“Highlights Grassroots Impact of Rt. Hon. Leke Abejide. A socio-political group, Yagba Progress Defenders, has spotlighted the transformational strides recorded in Yagba East, Yagba West and Mopamuro Federal Constituency under the representation of *Rt. Hon. Elder Leke Abejide. Addressing a press briefing in Lokoja,on Tuesday , Spokesman, Ayo Emmanuel, Esq., said the engagement was convened…
To Mr. Jerry Omodara, we read your response to Part One with disgust as it was feeble, lame and lacking in substance. These notes are issue-based and your response addressed no issue in particular. At best and as expected, your words were nothing beyond the words of a rabble rouser. And just so you would…
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….
Wearing of ID card mandatory for staff, students Sequel to the unfortunate security breach on Thursday, 11th June, 2026, and the subsequent directive suspending all social and cultural activities on campus, the University Management Committee at its 401st Regular Meeting held on Monday, 15th June, 2026, has directed further security measures as follows: 1. No…
KOGI STATE, Nigeria – The Special Adviser on Youth and Students Affairs, Amb. Oladele John Nihi, reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to any initiative that advances peace across Nigeria, with a special focus on Kogi State. Speaking during his investiture as a Peace Ambassador for the forthcoming Nigeria Peace Movement (set to launch in Kogi),…
