Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has reiterated the commitment of his administration toward ensuring that there is adequate security of life and property in the State. The Governor however vowed that is administration will continue to destroy houses and properties traced to any criminal elements in the State. Governor Bello disclosed this on…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has affirmed that youths no longer have any excuse not to take the lead in the 2023 election adding that the ballot should witness more young Nigerians vying for elective positions. He said they have been legally empowered by the Not Too Young To Run Act signed into law…
President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Dr. Mujtaba Abubakar has said that for Nigeria to develop its economy exponentially, it would need more industrialists like Aliko Dangote. Speaking to newsmen at the Abuja International Trade Fair, the President said the contribution of Mr. Dangote and his companies to the development…
Dangote’s 650,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) oil refinery project has been identified as one of the oil distillation companies that would boost global refining capacity by 6.9 million barrels per day in the next five years. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), disclosed this in its 2021 World Oil Outlook released recently. OPEC said…
The Ebira Community Secondary School (ECSS) Ogaminana in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State on Saturday emerged the winner of the inter-school quiz competition in the Central Senatorial District of the State. The competition, which was organised by Pharmacist Abdulkareem Asuku Youth Empowerment Foundation (PAAYEF) at Abdulaziz Attah Memorial College Okene, tagged: ”Reviving…
Dates are certain numbers, usually from 1 – 30 or 31 invented for the purpose of counting and differentiating days. It is also used to mark events for records purposes. For example, the first day of the month of October 1960 was the day Nigeria got her independence. Since then, every first day of…
ActionAid Nigeria, an International Organization has charged the federal and state government to invest more in human capital development to enable the economy of the country grow. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 2021 peace camp organized for 500 youths in Kogi state by ActionAid Nigeria in partnership with Participation Initiative For Behavioral…
The Kogi State Command, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has seized 56,223.824kg of cannabis sativa through the efforts of it’s patrol operation in last one year. The command also decorated 18 officers who were promoted to a new rank. The State NDLEA Commander Alfred Adewumi disclosed this on Thursday at the launching of…
ActionAid Nigeria has called on the federal government to adopt the principles of fiscal federalism to deal with the current rise in public debt, unemployment, inflation, and high cost of living in the country. The call was contained in the statement issued by the General Assembly Members of ActionAid Nigeria, after a virtual meeting…
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has bemoaned the contractors handling the renovation of the State’s Specialist Hospital, Lokoja for executing the project below the standard specified in the contractual agreement of the project. The Governor who made the observation on Thursday while on a tour of ongoing projects across the state capital, Lokoja,…