The Micheal Imodu Institute of Labour, the highest Labour Institute in Nigeria, has conferred an award of the Fellow of the Institute on the immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Comr. Onuh Edoka. The award conferred on Comr. Edoka is the highest honour in the labour struggle, a struggle the former NLC…

* As Makoju Foundation holds lecture Series in Kogi. The former Registrar of council for the regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Engr. Dr. Felix Atume has challenged Federal Government and her subnational governments to test the  competencies of NIgerian Engineers by earmarking some projects and award them to indigenous engineering firms to fast track …

  * I’m a middleman – suspect. The Kogi state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has paraded one Faruk Abdullahi for the procurement of fake employment letter of the Nigeria Maritime  Administration and Safety Authority NIMASA to  Sule Abdullahi at the cost of two million naira. Also paraded were pastor…

Gov. Ododo lauds Umahi for sacking incompetent contractors on Abuja lokoja highways.     The Special Adviser to Kogi State Government on Federal Projects Implementation, Hon. Obasieko Emmanuel, has commended the Minister of Works, Engineer Dave Umahi, for his boldness in sanctioning erring contractors. He also thanked Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for attracting federal and…

  *BY IDRIS MILIKI ABDUL* There are, unavoidably, social, economic and political implications of the periodic eruption of violence in Nigeria. The truth is T that the occurrence of persistent social turmoil, such as large-scale violence perpetrated by ethnic militant groups and by aggrieved individuals and groups in society, as witness in the post elections…

Governor Ododo Commends President Tinubu For Assenting To Nigeria Student Loan Act Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assenting to the Nigeria Student Loan Act which establishes the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Reacting to Wednesday’s signing of the Student Loan Appropriation Bill into law, Governor Ododo noted…

* Warns against sales of  Start up kits. In its determination to scale up the livelihoods and self sufficiency of youths within its catchment area, the National –Hydroelectric Power Producing Development Commission, N- HYPPADEC has distributed start up kits worth millions of naira to 705 youths  trained  in various Vocations in Kogi In a well attended…

Former Envoy, Amb. Isaac Onuh Hails Gov. Ododo’s Tribunal Win By Matthew Ochada Former Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Botswana, His Excellency, Amb. Isaac Onuh, has warmly congratulated the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, on his resounding victory at the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal. The tribunal, sitting in Abuja,…

  KOGI POLICE NAB 3 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS: Recovered Arms and Ammunition, POS Machine, some assorted charms. Williams Aya PPRO   Consequent upon the activities of criminal elements terrorizing Itobe and it’s environs particularly Itobe-Anyigba highway, on 16/10/2021 the Police operatives attached to Itobe Division under Ajaokuta Area Command arrested the duo of *Danlami Shauibu and…

Faith Academy shines at Majesty International College  maiden maths competition in Lokoja. *As Majesty college splashes over a million on students. Fourteen years old student of Living  Faith Academy Lokoja, Divine Oguche has emerged winner of the maiden Majesty International Academy mathematics competition held on Saturday in Lokoja. Divine Oguche, won  five hundred thousand Naira, …