AGILE Project: Kogi sets To Domesticate Gender In Education Policy In a significant step towards promoting gender equality in education, the Kogi Government has initiated efforts to domesticate the Gender in Education Policy for the effective implementation of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in the state. The Kogi Commissioner…
COAS charge troops to make Nigeria safer, more secure The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has urged troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) to make the country safer and more secured to ensure the safety and well-being of all Nigerians. The COAS gave the charge while addressing the troops at…
Best Gov in Agriculture Award: The Untold Story Behind Ododo’s Agricultural Triumph in Kogi By Hon. Matthew Ochada (HMO) Let us be frank, my fellow Kogites. How many times have we been assured of sweeping agricultural reforms, only to see our expectations fade like parched crops in the dry season? Yet, when I reflect upon…
NUJ at 70: Governor Ododo Pledges Support for Independent, Free Press Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, congratulates the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its 70th anniversary, reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to press freedom and media independence. Governor Ododo commended the NUJ for its remarkable contributions to democracy, good governance, and national development…
NUJ at 70: Governor Ododo Pledges Support for Independent, Free Press Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, congratulates the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its 70th anniversary, reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to press freedom and media independence. Governor Ododo commended the NUJ for its remarkable contributions to democracy, good governance, and national development…
FUOYE VC, Fasina, receives ‘Vice Chancellor of the Year Award’ The Vice Chancellor (VC) of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has emerged winner of the prestigious Independent Awards 2024 for the Best Vice Chancellor of the Year. The award was conferred on Prof. Fasina, a distinguished professor of soil science, in recognition…
Governor Ododo Wins ‘Governor of the Year’ Award, in Agriculture Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been honoured with the Governor of the Year Award ‘2024’ Agriculture by Independent Newspapers Limited, publishers of Daily Independent Newspaper in recognition of his administration’s strides in agricultural and food security. The award was presented at the ceremony…
The Federal Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), Abuja has organized a one-week capacity building workshop on “Retooling Workshop for Technical Teachers” while declaring the workshop open, the Director in charge of Technology and Science Education, Dr. Mrs Olodo M.A. stated that the workshop is” aimed at…
Salem University, Lokoja, on Saturday felicitated with its founding Chancellor, Archbishop Sam Amaga, on his 72nd Birthday, and described him as an inspirational leader with uncommon record of achievements. Prof Alewo Akubo, the University’s Vice Chancellor, in a congratulatory message, further described Archbishop Amaga as a “true pathfinder and builder of men and institutions,”…
By SP William Aya The Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, attached to Police Mobile Force, 70 Squadron, Kabba today Friday 14th March, 2025 foiled abduction of passengers along Ayere road. This is consequent upon a distress that some armed hoodlums blocked the road in an attempt to abduct some passengers in a Vehicle. On…