The Nigerian Communications Commission has said ongoing investments and regulatory interventions in the telecommunications sector are beginning to improve the quality of service across the country. The commission, however, admitted that many subscribers still experience dropped calls, slow internet speeds, network congestion and unstable data services in some areas. In a statement signed by…
Ibrahim Idris @75, Tributes To A Pan Nigerian, BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Alhaji Ibrahim Idris was the former governor of Kogi state who ruled between 2003-2012 uniquely for nine consecutive years,a record not broken in the history of the country, Kogi in particular. Before then , a business man and public figure of high repute, Jakadan…
HON KANTIGI WINS PDP GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARIES IN NIGER STATE. By:Yahaya Zakka. Hon. Isah Liman Kantigi has clinched the ticket to contest the Governorship e!ection under the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Niger state, after beating four other contestants in primaries election Thursday. Hon Liman Kantigi scored 667 votes to beat other Aspirants and was declared…
Promotion implementation; Edoka commends Gov. Bello The Kogi State Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Onuh Edoka has commended Governor Yahaya Bello on the implementation of 2018 promotion for Workers in the State. Edoka, who gave the commendation Thursday at news conference in Lokoja, also thanked the Governor for approving the Civil Service Commission to conduct…
In a major move towards resolving the lingering internal crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, a frontline party leader and respected technocrat, Dr. Tim Nda Diche, on Wednesday honoured the invitation of the APC Peace, Conflict Reconciliation Committee headed by former Governor, Captain Idris Ichalla Wada. The crucial meeting was held…
* Blacklists 20 supervisors for aiding malpractices . National Examinations Council (NECO) has released results of the 2021 internal senior school certificate SSCE examination and recorded 2.25 percent decrease in the level of students who passed with five credits and above including English and Mathematics. The registrar/chief executive of National Examination Council, Professor…
Unpaid N271m entitlements: Former Nasarawa United FC players beg CAF for help A group of 66 former players of Nasarawa United Football Club (FC) on Thursday appealed to Confederation of African Football (CAF) to act fast on their letter of intervention on their unpaid N271 million salaries and allowances. The spokesman of the group, Mr…
Izon Cultural Centre Condemns Mese’s PAP Comments, Reaffirms Support for Otuaro The Izon Cultural Heritage Centre (ICHC) has expressed deep concern over recent comments attributed to Dr. Shola Mese, a representative of the Olu of Itsekiri in the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The ICHC described the comments as “unguided” and “misrepresentative” of the programme’s…
CUSTECH VC COMMISERATES WITH ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OVER MOTHER’S DEATH The Vice Chancellor of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara Engr. Prof. Salawu Sadiku has expressed his heartfelt condolence to Alh. Jibril Momoh the Accountant General (AG) of Kogi State and his entire family on the death of their mother. The death of Hajia…
The Kogi state presiding pastor of Living Church, Pastor Israel Akinsanya, has flagged off the construction of mega auditorium of LFC Ganaja International in Lokoja. The Pastor noted that the God that ensured the commencement and finishing of Faith Tabernacle in one year and the ongoing construction of the ARK without stress would complete the…
