Kogi Govt Solicits Support for Education, As PAAYEF’s Inter-School Competition Commences     The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has called on well spirited individuals and organisations in the society to come forth and support education funding in the state. Jones made the call at the inauguration of…

Finally, APC zones presidency to South *As Almakura set to cling Natl . Chairmanship. • Resolves division over convention date • Adopts consensus methodology for national chair • APC ineligible to contest 2023 elections, PDP alleges After months of foot dragging and hide and seek game, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially zoned…

ANSA launches Anthology to celebrate Nigerian Literature. The Association of Nigerian Student Authors (ANSA), has launched analogy of voices to promote Nigerian literature, titled, “100 Days of Stories”. Speaking on the initiative on Wednesday, the Founder/CEO of PENKUP International, Dr. Kennedy Obohwemu, said the analogy was launched Virtually on May 11, 2024. Obohwemu, a multiple…

  Marwa in war of words with Akeredolu over cannabis legalisation. Akeredolu had urged the Nigerian Government to jettison traditional orientation and “archaic” sentiment that said that cannabis is a ‘devil’s plant’. The Governor at Stakeholders’ Roundtable on the “Benefits and Opportunities of Cannabis Plant in Nigeria” recently urged the Nigerian government to give legal…

  ” Graduates 14 first Class, 790 others.   The Vice Chancellor, Federal University Lokoja, kogi state, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, has assured students wishing to study Medical related Courses, that, bearing  unforseen circumstances, the University is set to admit its first set of students for the College of Health Sciences in the 2022 academic calendar…

NEW YEAR FELICITATIONS FROM KOGI POLY RECTOR On behalf of the Governing Council, Academic Board, Management, Staff, Alumni and Students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I wish to felicitate with the Polytechnic community, the good people of Kogi State and Nigeria at large, as we welcome the new year of 2024. Special felicitation goes to…

The Tragedy of Keffi–Nasarawa–Toto Road. By Muhammed Abdullahi For anyone travelling between the North and the South-East through the North-Central, the Keffi–Nasarawa–Toto road is not just a route—it is a lifeline. Farmers use it to bring farm produce to market, traders depend on it for supply chains, civil servants commute on it daily, and families…

  *Aniagwu says Itsekiri’s protests unjustifiable *** Urges Itsekiris to accept INEC’s action, embrace peace Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has backed the recent ward delineation carried out by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) carried out in Warri Federal Constituency. Aniagwu described the exercise as carried…

In solidarity with the International Day of Peace usually celebrated on the 21st September of every year, the NSCDC Kogi State Command joined it’s counterparts in other formations to sensitise the public on the  need to embrace Peace. The occasion which was organised with numerous activities ranging from Peace walk which commenced from the  Command…

PAAU clarifies status of Recent appointment The Management of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, has noted with concerns, the widely circulated social media post by one Farouk Ozigi Onimisi, alleging ethnic favoritism in the early administrative decisions of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman. Ordinarily, the University would not have considered it necessary to respond…