President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) request for the extension of the deadline for swapping of old Naira notes to the redesigned ones. The new deadline is January 31, 2023, to February 10, 2023. A seven-day grace period, beginning on February 10 to February 17,2023, has also been approved to…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi A story published on December 30, 2025, by an unregistered online blog, Democracy, authored by Stephen Adeleye and captioned “Nupe Natives of Lokoja Union Provides Free Medical Outreach to Residents,” has continued to generate reactions within Lokoja and beyond. While the humanitarian gesture of providing free medical services to residents…
Clergy Charges Parents To inculcate legacy values in Children, as Fidel Egwuche is buried in style. Parents have been charged to rededicate their service to God by living a good legacy that attracts heavenly salvation and societal benefits. Rev. Father Rowland Nwakpuda of Abuja Catholic Diocese gave the charge on Wednesday during the burial…
Yuletide; Kogi Assembly clerk felicitates with Christians, Assembly staff, tasks them on Peace, unity The clerk of the kogi State House of Assembly, Alhaj Ibrahim Isa-Amoka has called on the people of kogi State, particularly the Christian folks to emulate Jesus Christ in their conduct. The clerk who stated this in his felicitation message to…
ICPC Commends National Productivity Centre for Embracing Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit. The Chairman, Independent corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has commended the Director-General of National Productivity Centre, Dr Baffa Babba Dan’Agundi for supporting the Anti- Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) to fight corrupt practices in the…
108 left in 4 years. * No doctor employed in 5 years . * Employment waivers not utilised – findings * 3 Doctors to 300 patients in GOPD Unless drastic measures are taking in earnest, the federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja FTHL formerly, know as Federal Medical Center FMC is likely to be shut down due…
Dr. Aminu A. Atabo. The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) was founded on November 29, 1999 and is an umbrella Association of all the 774 Local Governments and Area Councils in Nigeria. It serves as a veritable platform for a united Local Governments stance and positions on the socio-political issues in Nigeria…
Kogi Police Command doles #32.7M to Families of 44 Dead officers in Lokoja. * Advises for prudent Mgt of fund. The Commissioner of Police Kogi State Police Command, CP Akeem A. Yusuf psc(+), fdc, presented cheques worth N32,767,784.86k on behalf of Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun phd, NPM, to the families of…
Respite for Nigerians as 23 ships laden with Food Items berth in Lagos. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 23 ships laden with food items, petroleum products and others from Aug. 5 to Aug. 22. The NPA made this known in its publication, `Shipping Position`, a copy of which was made available…
PDP poise to rescue kogi state– Atiku. ” Charges inec to redeem image. The former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic party PDP and ex Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has appealed to people of kogi state to vote for the candidate of the party, Senator Dino Melaye as the party is on a…
