Good morning and warmest birthday wishes to the most honorable Chief Abubakar Bashir Gegu, Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Kogi State. Today, on this special day, we celebrate not only a mentor, a boss, and a dear friend but also a man with a heart of gold whose leadership continues to inspire us…

Gov.Bello warns fleeing bandits to stay off kogi, as NSCDC launches RRS. God’swill Ojodomo Lokoja The Governor of kogi state Alhaji Yahaya Bello has warned fleeing bandits from neighbouring states to stay off the state or be ready to meet their Waterloo. The Governor gave the warning on Wednesday in Lokoja , during the official…

‎World Press Freedom Day :  NUJ kogi Calls For improved Welfare for Journalists, investment in Media Organizations. ‎ ‎ ‎Kogi State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Alhaji Ademu Seidu Haruna has called on the government to accord more attention to the funding of its Media Houses as well as improve the welfare…

  ….. ……. Wants end to controversial inconclusive elections in Nigeria A former President of the Senate, Senate David Mark has tasked the 10th National Assembly to prioritize its legislative agenda that will address national malaise including to forestall controversial or inconclusive elections in future . Senator Mark listed some of the problems facing the…

  HYPPADEC To train 490 Kogi Youths on vocational trades. Treasure Ochemeje In its commitment to mitigate hardship faced by Communities living within the hydropower hub, the HydroElectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission HYPPADEC has concluded arrangements to train 490 kogi Youths on various vocational trades. This is just as it will relocate over 180…

ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA The  kogi state Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, CD. Paul Igwebuike, has assured the people of the state his  commitment to providing maximum security of lives and property during the Easter celebration across the state. The commandant said to this end, he has deployed over 1, 752 officers and…

Dangote Feeds 40,000 Families in Borno   No fewer than 40,000 families may benefit from the Aliko Dangote Food Intervention Programme. Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum said the donation of 40,000 bags of 10kg rice to the people of Borno State by the Aliko Dangote Foundation(ADF) will help cushion economic hardship in these…

The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, has praised his personal security officer and the grand commander of his escorts, ASP Douglas Yakubu, and other officers working with him for doing their job well and keeping him and his family safe. He spoke on Tuesday during a short decoration ceremony held…

UBEC; Transforming Basic Education through more funding, BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The clamour for more funding to Basic Education and by extension Education subsector from both the public and by extension the private sector in the country has began to yield positive results. This was occasioned by the recent upward review and impressive assessment of the…