I feel so proud and honoured to celebrate a brother, friend and a mentor, Professor Mohammed Sulaiman Audu, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University Lokoja, on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. Sir, your life has been a quiet testimony of selflessness, sacrifice, and unwavering integrity, and you have given so much…
RFLD Convenes High-Level Afrofeminist Consultation on Women Human Rights Defenders in West Africa A major afrofeminist consultation on the protection of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in West Africa took place on 16 June 2026 at the Dakar Office of the Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD), bringing into a single room the…
Niger Government presents staff office to Alhaji Barau Emir of Kotangora. Yahaya Zakka Minna The Governor Abubakar Sani Bello who was represented by the Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs Mr Emmanuel Umar enjoined the new Emir to carry every one along, to ensure peaceful coexistence which he said is…
…Dangote Cement, Jakura Marbles Limited, Mangal Cement and 40 Others to lead Exhibitions The Conveners of the annual Kogi Built Environment and Building Materials Exhibition has announced the hosting of the 2024 edition in Lokoja from Tuesday 10th to Thursday to 12th December, 2024. According to the press release announcing the event, the theme is…
Dangote Industrialising Africa, Says NCCIMA DG The Director General of the Niger Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA), Adamu Salihu, has described the Dangote Group as a transformative force in Africa’s economic renaissance, saying the conglomerate is “not only industrialising Nigeria, but indeed the whole of Africa.” Speaking ahead of the Dangote Special…
GOVERNOR ODODO TO RECONSTRUCT OGORI-MAGONGO INTERNAL ROADS, SEEKS SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has pledged to construct network of roads connecting communities in Ogori-Magongo local government area of the state. The Governor disclosed this in Magongo during the Owiya-Osese festival where he was the special guest of honour at…
A Fast rising Afro pop artiste, Oluwaseun Adebisi, popularly known as “Kushie”, has signed a historical pact with Multra Empire, a leading innovation and creative company in Nigeria. The fast rising artiste has also announced the debut of his highly anticipated single titled ” My Jigga” slated for release on the 14th of June,…
IDG: Kogi AGILE partners stakeholders to promote girl child education, empowerment The Kogi State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, has partnered with the Kogi State Ministry of Women Affairs, Civil Society Organizations, and other stakeholders to promote girl child education. The partnership was celebrated during a road walk and…
. Says he should be reprimanded for abusing ACF platform Kogi State Information Commissioner, Mr Kingsley Fanwo has accused the Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Arch Gabriel Aduku of “using the platform of the ACF to fan his ethno-political division agenda in Kogi State”. He said the Arewa Chief was “promoting tension, fear…
By Abubakar Yusuf. The Attention of the Palace of Ata-Igala is drawn to a picture of the state Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Ahmed Deedat Ozigi who was at the Palace to deliver the condolence message of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, whilst some 1st class traditional rulers were…
