Man Who Stole Journalist’s Car In Kogi, Bags 3 Months Imprisonment Treasure Ochemeje A man, Ismaila Bababgida, 37, from Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, has been convicted and sentenced to three (3) months imprisonment with hard labour for stolen a Toyota Camry car belonging to a Journalist in the state. It would be…
Economic diversification; Don Advises kogi to Establish solid mineral Development Corporation, to utilise potentials. Against the backdrop of the dwindling revenue from crude oil a University Don. Professor Nuhu Obaje has advised kogi state government to establish Solid Minerals Development Corporation, that will maximise the solid minerals deposit and to shore up the revenue…
We are suffering, come to our aid, Niger NUP begs Gov. Bello. Yahaya zakka Minna Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has been called upon to look into the plight of Pentioners in the state. The statement was made by the Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Pentioners,( NUP )Niger state chapter,Comrade Abdullahi Baba…
* Pray for Gov. Bello, Onoja. Omakoji Israel. As part of the activities marking, year 2021 International widows Day, the Kogi state widows have called on Governments at all levels to as a matter of policy include sizeable number of widows in the highest decision making organs of government. This is just as to…
Gunmen attack; Hon. Halims Commiserates with Traditional Rulers, Omala Chairman and good people of Bagana Community. * calls for restraints. The member representing Ankpa, Olamaboro, Omala federal constituency in the House of Representatives Hon.Ibrahim Abdullahi Halims has condemned the Tuesday gunmen attack on the people of Bagana in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi state….
* Communities urge Gov. Bello to enforce directive. No fewer than nine persons were in the late hours of Tuesday night allegedly killed and scores injured by unknown gunmen that attacked Bagana community in Omala local Government Area of kogi state. A local who survived by the whiskers the staccato gunshots and who did not…
Niger Vigilante Commander vows to enforce ban on petrol in Jerry cans, cattle markets. Yahaya zakka Minna Niger state government has been assured of the cooperation of Niger state special vigilante corps (NSSVC) in total compliance and enforcement on the ban,Sale of petrol in Jerry cans and suspension of weekly catle market in the state…
Abductors of Kogi Poly Students, CUSTECH Staff Demand N3m Ransom Abductors of two female students of Kogi State Polytechnic (Itakpe campus) and a non-academic staff of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) have demanded three million Naira ransom. The trio were kidnapped on Sunday at a Living Faith Church located in Osara community, Adavi…
EFFC Freezes Kogi Bank Account Over Alleged Fraud Involving N20Billion Bailout Loan EFCC had approached the court for the order in an ex parte application brought pursuant to section 44(2) of the Constitution A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the freezing of a bank account belonging to Kogi State government…
Electricity Tariff Hike; ActionAid Nigeria calls for a halt. Treasure Ochemeje. ActionAid Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation working to eradicate poverty in Nigeria has decried the alleged resolution by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) directing the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to increase their tariffs from Wednesday, September 1, 2021. ActionAid Nigeria…