Farmers Excited As NextGen, IITA, NRCRI, Launch New, Improved Cassava Varieties In Kogi The NextGen Cassava Project, being implemented by Cornell University, New York, in collaboration with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), has launched new, improved cassava varieties. The new, improved varieties include: Game…
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 federal government has begun the distribution of free farm inputs to more than 560 rural farmers in Kogi State The distribution is on the platform of the Value Chain Development (IVCDP) Programme supported by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Speaking at the inauguration on Friday in Lokoja, the National Programme Coordinator, FGN/IFAD-VCDP, Dr…
KG-CARES: Kogi Sensitises Facilitators On Implementation of Livelihood Support Grant DLI 1.3 The Kogi Government has trained local government Facilitators and Grievance Redress Officers (GROs) towards the effective implementation of the Livelihood Support Grant (DLI 1.3) intervention under the state’s COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (KG-CARES). Hajia Falilat Abdulrasaq, Head of Delivery…
Police burst kidnapping gang , kill 2 , Arrest 2 in Kogi. SP. William Aya ppro The operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Odolu Division in synergy with the Local Vigilante, Hunters have disloged criminal hideout at Odolu in Igalamela Local Government Area, gunned down two, arrested two suspected kidnappers, recovers one English…
NIGER STATE GOVERNOR ASSIGNS PORTFOLIOS TO NEW COMMISSIONERS. By:Yahaya Zakka. Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has reshuffled his cabinet and redeployed three Commissioners to other Ministries. The Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Ibrahim Matane disclosed in a statement made available to Journalists in Minna,that Governor Sani Bello also assigned portfolios to the…
Yagba West: APC Youth Coalition Fingers Former Kogi Commissioner For Causing Crisis. The Yagba West APC Youth Coalition led by Hon. Wale Ajayi has accused Barr. Sanya Suru, former Kogi State Commissioner of being a distabilising factor in the Local Government. The Coalition fingered Barr. Suru as known for causing disunity in the politics and…
WAEC: Kogi Govt Advises Principals, Supervisors Against Exam Misconducts. The Kogi State Government has advised the principals of secondary schools and supervisors against condoning any act of examination misconducts during the upcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the state The state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, gave…
The Campaign Organisation of Hon. Sunday Karimi wishes to state that it is fully prepared for the forthcoming All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election that would be used to choose the party’s flag bearer for 2023 senatorial contest in Kogi West. We ordinarily would have kept silent over the insinuation by one sponsored Olusegun Matthew…
Niger Magistrates warn against professional misconduct. By: Yahaya Zakka. Magistrate In the service of Niger State Judiciary that is found wanting in the discharge of its responsibilities will be severely dealt with in accordance with the laid down rule of the judicially service Commission. The Acting Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Halima Ibrahim…