* says Dekina was not cursed The traditional ruler and chairman, Dekina traditional Council, kogi state, HRH. Alhaji (Dr). Usman Obaje is a household name in security circle. He was of the NSO and transmuted into Department of State Service, DSS before his people called him home to oversee the stool of their ancestors. He…

Passes confidence vote As the race for 2027 general elections inches closer, the National APC Youth Coalition NAYC has urged , the senator representing Kogi west, Senator Sunday Karimi to kickstart process for his Second term  election. This is just as the coalition has assured him of  automatic ticket in order to amplify and sustain…

Nigeria’s NCC to roll out 5-year spectrum roadmap in November for faster internet   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will unveil a five-year national spectrum roadmap in November, aiming to enhance broadband quality and expand internet connectivity nationwide. The initiative, led by the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) Aminu Maida, will guide how Nigeria allocates, manages,…

  By Abu Micheal. Barr. Ladi Ahmed Jatto, OON, is a remarkable, quintessential, legal Luminarian, serving as the Project Coordinator of Kogi State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. Her remarkable footprints are evidently seen in her environmental advocacy. As former Special Adviser on Environment, under the administration of former Gov Idris Wada, Project…

PROFOUND APPRECIATION I wish to express my profound appreciation to esteemed friends, colleagues, superiors, loved ones and well-wishers for the overwhelming show of love, goodwill, pleasant surprises, and priceless kindness extended to me on my 53rd birthday. The numerous calls, text messages, prayers, thoughtful gifts and pleasant surprises I received were deeply touching and truly…

Gov. Ododo pledges road Intervention, developmental projects in Takete-Ide community     Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State, has reaffirmed commitment to infrastructural development, assuring immediate intervention on the Takete-Ide-Amuro-Ayede Amuro road in Mopamuro Local Government Area. Ododo gave the assurance through his representative, Dep. Gov. Joel Salifu, at the 2025 Takete-Ide Day Celebration, held…

CELEBRATING AN ICON, A TEACHER AND A MENTOR @ 53 On behalf of the staff of the Directorate of Public Relations and Protocol, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I extend our heartfelt appreciation to you, Sir, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, for your unmatched magnanimity, resourcefulness and the invaluable time, energy and…

2027 : Former Kogi Governorship Candidate, Olayinka Braimoh , Supporters defect to  ADC . ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA The 2023 Kogi state Governorship candidate of Action Alliance , Otunba Braimoh Olayinka and his supporters have decamped to the Frontline opposition Party, African Democratic Congress ADC, with the promise to rejig the party to take over power…

Kogi bans unauthorized billboards. The Kogi State Signage and Advertisement Agency (KOSSAA) has warned  business owners and the general public in the State against illegal and unauthorized mounting or display of billboards.  This was contained in a statement signed by General Manager, Kogi state Signage and Advertisement Agency, Osaseyi Richard and made available to Journalists…

The Kogi State Government has expressed profound gratitude to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for appointing Major General Waidi Shaibu, a proud son of Kogi State, as the new Chief of Army Staff. In a statement issued in Lokoja…