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…

Olu Apata Hails FG Over Oyi River Bridge Fortification The Federal Government has been commended for completing the side walls on River Oyi-Gada-biu bridge, Apata in Lokoja Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Olu Apata,Oba Frederick Balogun, who gave the commendation on Saturday while inspecting the bridge, described the construction work as “expertly…

  In a significant milestone for its operational standards, the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited has secured the Integrated Management System (IMS) Certification, following a successful audit. The IMS certification shows the company’s commitment to world-class quality, environmental, and safety standards. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in a communication, says it conferred the certification to…

IDG: AHF Nigeria Calls for Increased Access to Healthcare, Supportive Policies for Girls   The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, has called for supportive programs and policies that would expand access to healthcare, including sexual and reproductive health services for adolescent girls and young women in Akwa Ibom. This call to action was made during…

  *POLICE CELEBRATES 2025 CUSTOMER SERVICE WEEK, ASSURES OF IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY IN KOGI STATE   By SP Williams Aya As part of activities marking the 2025 Customer Service Week, the Nigeria Police Force held a strategic engagement with critical stakeholders in Lokoja to advance the mission of the Force, which includes maintaining law and…

Olu Apata congratulates Prof. Amupitan on appointment as INEC Chairman The Olu of Apata, Oba Frederick Balogun on Friday congratulated Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on his appointment as Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by President Bola Tinubu. The traditional ruler, who gave the message in a statement in Lokoja, described Amupitan as a…

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party SDP in the 2023  Kogi state Governorship election, Alhaji Muritala Ajaka has congratulated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan on his well deserved appointment as the first INEC Chairman from the North Central Nigeria According to Alhaji Muritala Ajaka in a statement on Thursday said” I extend my heartfelt congratulations…

G37 Coalition Lauds Presidency’s Peace Initiative, Commends Dr. Essiet for Launching First Phase in Kogi The Kogi State chapter of the G37 Coalition for Tinubu has commended the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North Central), Dr. Abiodun Essiet, for her foresight and commitment to peacebuilding, following the successful hosting of a…

IDG Commemoration: AHF Nigeria Calls for Collective Action To Amplify Girls’ Voices     The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, has called for collective efforts to amplify girls’ voices, celebrate their accomplishments, and advocate for policies that protect their health and futures. AHF Nigeria made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lokoja,…

Former DG NPC, Akor Mourns Mrs Ebidi Ogriki, Immediate past Director,Human Resources Management. By Our Reporter. The Former Director General, National Productivity Centre NPC, Dr Kashim Akor FNIM.NPOM has expressed sadness on the sudden death of the former Director, Human Resources Management, National Productivity Centre, NPC, Mrs Ebidi Embeleakpo Ogriki, whose sad event occurred at…