Ahead of 2023 general elections, Nigerians have been called upon to support and join hands with the Presidential candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi to rescue the country from its present precarious situation and economic doldrum. The Chief Spokesman Obi/Datti campaign organization Dr. Yunusa Tanko made the call on Monday at a press…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has de-registered 61 secondary schools in Kogi state for involving in gross malpractices in the 2022 WAEC examinations. Commissioner for education, science and technology , Kogi State Mr Wemi Jones disclosed this in Kabba on Thursday during the final distribution of chemistry and physics textbooks to 95…
By Muhammad M. Idris The Acting Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, Alh. Sule Salihu Enehe, a leader par excellence, dynamic, young and vibrant, has done it again on one among many of what past leaderships of the Service could not achieve for the Staff of the organisation owing to his usual humane…
Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Hon. Wemi Jones has expressed the determination of the state government not to leave any stone unturn in its quest to ensuring that quality education is delivered at all levels in the state. Hon. Jones stated this on Thursday during the final distribution of chemistry and…
Kogi State Police Command on Wednesday presented cheques of N51.06 million naira to thirteen families of deceased Police Officers who lost their lives in active service in the state. CP Akeem Yusuf the Command’s Commissioner of Police while presenting the cheques to the next of kin of the late Policemen on behalf of…
The Kogi State Association of Igbo community in Ebira land has refuted the claims that the association had endorsed a senatorial candidate ahead of 2023 general elections. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the association, Comrade Sunday Ngene which was made available to newsmen in Lokoja on…
Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammed Aminu Sha’aban, Magajin Gari Lakwaja, Khalifa Ibrahim Kenchi Yabagi, Senior Son of late Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi, members of Lokoja traditional traditional title holders,led by the Hakimis, Chieftains of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) several dignitaries on Saturday attended Seven day Fidau Prayers…
A legal practitioner, Chukwueze Ewerem, has been charged before the Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital for complicity in a N2.4m fraud. He was arraigned on 25th November, 2022 on alleged offence of fraud bordering on criminal conspiracy, breach of trust and forgery. The crimes were allegedly perpetuated against the…
A member of the Public Affairs Directorate of the Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ronke Bello, in this interview with Adedayo Akinwale, says the ruling party has no fear as far as the 2023 presidential election is concerned because Nigerians believe in APC. EXCERPT: How prepared is the…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has presented a total budget estimate of N172 .09 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. The 2023 budget estimate tagged “The Budget of Transformation” was divided into Recurrent Expenditure of N101,299,129,341representing 8.86% and Capital Expenditure of N70,791,657,951 representing 41.14% While presenting the 2023 draft Budget to…