By Abu Micheal. The tranquil confluence town of Lokoja, Kogi State, has long been the headquarters of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA). Yet, despite hosting this crucial agency, the state has watched as outsiders fill the top seat. Now, with the recent vacancy created following the resignation of the former Managing Director, a…
Insecurity; FAAN Mounts 15 Additional Screening Machines at GAT, MMIA. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says additional 15 security screening machines have been procured for immediate deployment to the General Aviation Terminal and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN said in a…
Charcoal Ban in kogi , Draconia, anti people policy.— Idris Miliki Abdul. The media reports in the last few days suggest that those who came up with that reactionary pronouncement are not in tune with the reality on the situation on ground. In the first instance , the production of charcoal is done only in…
Niger establishes e-platform for pensioners. BY Yahaya Zakka Minna. Niger state government is to design a pension and salary platform to force everyone in pension issue to strickly abide by it. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state disclosed this at a round table discussion in Minna, represented by his deputy Ahmed mohamed ketso explained…
Treasure Ochemeje In recognition of his brilliant performance at the helm of Kogi state polytechnic, Lokoja, the Ata Igala HRM Matthew Alaji Opaluwa Oguche Akpa11 has concluded arrangement to confer the title of Oma-Oja Ata Igala on the Rector, Dr. Salisu Usman Ogbo. In a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday by the polytechnic…
Humanitarian Services; The Sea Care Foundation donates #100k to Accident Victim , Kabiru Yusuf in Lokoja In its determination to wipe tears from the faces of those in critical needs, the Sea Care Foundation, has donated the sum of hundred thousand naira only to Kabiru Yusuf who was involved in ghastly motor accident in Lokoja….
Olu Apata-Oworo, Oba Frederick Balogun JP has said that Christmas symbolises hope, love, and salvation to Christians across the globe. The traditional ruler made the assertion in his Christmas message to the people of his domain, Kogi and Nigeria, as a whole and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on Thursday. Oba Balogun described Christmas…
American Varsity confers Doctorate Degree in strategic Leadership on Olufemi Smith. An American University, PAL University of Saint Petersburg, has conferred honourary Degree in Strategic Leadership on a distinguished scholar, Olufemi Smith. In a press statement made available to Journalists in Lokoja on Friday by Dr. MD Eseyin, a representative of the University in Nigeria….
Kogi Poly Matriculates 6,385 Students, expels 150 over cultism, Examination Malpractices The Kogi State Polytechnic has matriculated 6,385 Students for the new academic session. The Rector of the Polytechnic, Dr Salisu Usman Ogbo disclosed this on Saturday at the 28th matriculation ceremony of the institution. The matriculating students the Rector noted comprises…
Olayinka Braimoh, a former Kogi State governorship candidate and Frontline ADC leaders, who is widely known to have zero tolerance for government inadequacies and insensitivenes to the plight of the masses, has reacted to the worrisome situation at Aiyetoro Kiri in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area, where the community has been abandoned by residents fleeing daily…
