*Review of monthly allocation of #100m to #30m worsens the situation. There are palpable fears that epidemics may break out in Lokoja , kogi state capital as residents have to scoop water from untreated water channels as taps from the Government water board have become epileptic since the inception of the administratiion The scarcity,…
NYSC Kogi Debunks Rumours of Corps Member’s Castration The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Kogi Secretariat, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming a corps member serving in the state was castrated. The NYSC State Coordinator, Mr Femi Osungbohun, refuted the rumour in an interview with our Correspondent on Monday in Lokoja. Osungbohun described…
Kogi Election: APGA candidate confident of Winning , Begins strategic campaigns. Promises to make Kogi a global brand. The Candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA , Idoko Kingsley Ilonah, has assured his teaming supporters of his capacity and capabilities to win the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi state. The candidate of SDP, Kingsley…
Ambassador Mrs Ocheni counsels youth to exhibit moral conduct at General Elections. Youth in the country have been admonished to be of good conduct and refrain from acts capable of derailing the free and fair conduct of the coming general elections. Nigerian Deputy of Head of Mission to the Republic of Germany, Ambassador Doctor Regina…
Idrinana Hotel, Lokoja wore a spectacle of colours, music, and celebration on Saturday evening as dignitaries, political leaders, traditional rulers, captains of industry, and hundreds of well-wishers thronged the grand wedding reception of APC senatorial aspirant, Dr. Tim Nda Diche, Ph.D., and his bride, Zainab Lilichi Abu. The reception followed the couple’s…
…as Education Commissioner, Wemi Jones visits Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute. Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has re-assured of his strong commitments towards vast youth empowerment through investment in technical education and skill acquisition noting that such venture remained a panacea for reducing unemployment, youth restiveness and crimes to the barest. The Governor gave…
Northern Industrialists Back 15% Fuel Tariff Industrialists from Northern Nigeria have welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to impose a 15 per cent import duty on petroleum products, noting that the measure is a strategic move aimed at stimulating local production, enhancing value addition within the oil and gas sector, and creating a more competitive environment…
Abducted kogi doctor regains freedom . Economy is harsh– kidnappers. A Kogi based medical doctor Solomon Nidiamaka who was kidnapped on Monday has regained freedom from the hands of his abductor. Nidiamaka was kidnapped on 19th July, 2021 at Ugwolawo in Ofu local Government Area of Kogi State. The Nigeria Medical Association, (NMA), in a…
Kogi Poly arrests alleged Cultist, 66 wraps of cannabis Sativa. Operatives of Kogi State Polytechnic Security Unit have intercepted one Friday Momoh who was in possession of hard drugs while making his way to the main campus of the Polytechnic in Lokoja. The Public relations officer of the institution, Uredo Omale made the disclosure in….
” Commends Kogi Assembly for fruitful partnership The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF Nigeria) has advocated for increased Budgetary allocation to the health sector, especially to HIV and TB in the face of major reductions in international donors funding limiting the support available for both HIV/AIDS and TB. Mr. Steve Aborisade who is the Senior Advocacy…
