The Chairman/Founder, Enemona Josh Foundation, Gabriel Onoja has congratulated His Royal Majesty, the Attah Igala and Chairman, Kogi State Council Of Chiefs on the occasion of the presentation of staff of office to him by the Kogi State Government. Gabriel Onoja in a message to the paramount ruler of the great Igala Kingdom, said…
Four persons on Thursday afternoon burnt beyond recognition in a ghastly motor accident that occurred between Ohono and Akpanya along Lokoja-Abuja road , Kogi- Koton-Karfe Local Government Area of Kogi State. It was gathered that the accident happened at about 7pm when an 18 seater bus lost control while returning from Lagos to…
The Vice Chancellor, Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Prof. Salawu Sadiku, has declared to partner the Kogi State Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC) in sensitizing the university community on activities of the Commission in the area of promotion and protection of human rights. The vice chancellor gave the assurance…
Over 50 patients have benefitted from payment of hospital bills embarked upon by Enemona Josh Foundation ease the plight of patients who are unable to settle their bills in three different hospitals in Anyigba. Presenting a total cash of over one million naira to the management of the three hospitals after ascertaining the cost…
The Chairman, Artisanal Miners and Coal Buyers Association , Kogi Eastern Senatorial District, Mr Gabriel Onoja has appealed to federal government for support in the areas of provision of payloaders, trailers, tractors, excavators among others to enhance mining of coal in the state. Onoja who made the appeal during a solid mineral stakeholders meeting…
Federal ministry of mines and steel development has assured Artisanal and small scale miners in Kogi State a boost that would enhance mining activities, create jobs and improve revenue generation of miners in the state. The ministry also commended Mr Gabriel Onoja for facilitating and supporting mining activities in the state. Speaking at a…
Over 2,500 students of the Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi state have been matriculated for National Diloma and High National Diploma programme of the institution. The Rector of the institution, Dr. Danjuma Baba who disclosed this during the 35th matriculation ceremony of the institution held on Saturday at the convocation pavilion, waned the new…
A bill seeking for the establishment of Federal University of Education, Okene has passed first reading at the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The bill sponsored by the Senator Yakubu Oseni representing Kogi Central senatorial district seeks to upgrade the Federal College of Education Okene into a full fledged University of Education. Speaking…
The Kogi State Government has promised to make Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, a world class institution of learning that will compete favourably with any university across the globe. The State Commissioner for Works and Housing, Engr. Abubakar Ohere gave the assurance on Wednesday while handing over of seven projects sites…
A group under the aegis of Good Governance Forum (GGF) based in Kogi State has urged political leaders in Kogi West to allow the senate position to shift to Lokoja/Koton-Karfe axis come 2023 in the interest of fairness, justice and equity. This call was contained in statement signed by the chairman of the forum…