The Kogi State Executive Council sitting on Monday has approved the appointment of Prince Matthew Opaluwa as the Atta Igala following the demise of HRM Michael Ameh Oboni II, the former Atta. Kogi State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Ozigi Mohammed Deedat made this announcement after the State Executive Council meeting held…
A Frontline All Progressives Congress, (APC) leader from Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Hon. Abdulraheem Sanni, has congratulated Alhaji Abdullahi Bello over his re-election as the Kogi state APC Chairman. He also congratulated Governor Yahaya Bello, the leader of the party in the state, for his good Leadership quality of fairness, just, equitable and forthrightness,…
The Chairman, Kogi State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Adeiza Momohjimoh described the 29th edition of Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA) holding in Lokoja the State Capital as a rare opportunity that would pave room for exchange of ideas that would enhance peaceful coexistence and economic growth of Nigeria. This was…
1. Hon. Abdullahi Bello – Chairman 2 Aliyu Salihu Suleiman – Deputy Chairman 3 Joshua E. Onoja – Secretary 4 Dele O. Solomon – Ast. Secretary 5 Muazu S. Animoku – Zonal Vice Chairman (Central) 6 John Dare Anjorin – Zonal Vice Chairman (West) 7 Mohammed Alfa – Zonal Vice Chairman (East) 8 Barr….
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Alhaji Abdullahi Bello has said that adequate arrangements have been put in place for the conduct of the state congress of the party slated for Saturday . Abdulllahi Bello disclosed this while speaking with newsmen on the preparation for the Saturday State APC Congress…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its suit seeking the forfeiture of the N20billion bail out funds granted to the Kogi State Government by Sterling Bank. The #20 billion was meant for the payment of Kogi State workers, but was allegedly to domiciled in an interest yielding account with the sterling…
Actionaid Nigeria and Participation Initiative for Behavioural Change in Development (PIBCID) have charged government at all levels to invest in agriculture in order to boost food production to bridge the gap created by covid-19 pandemic in the country. The Executive Director PIBCID, Halima Oiza Sadiq gave the charge during the occasion of the 2021…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has acknowledged the improvement of Kogi State on its ICAN’S Novel Accountability Index (ICAN AI) revealing that the state moved from 12th to 7th position in its 2019 assessments. The institute made this known on Thursday through The 56th president of the accounting body in Nigeria,…
A sociocultural group, the South East Yagba Development Association Women wing (SEYDAW), has trained and empowered over 27 vulnerable women on vocational skills across 14 communities in Yagba East Local Governments Area (LGA) of Kogi State. The SEYDAW’s National President and Women Leader, Chief (Mrs) Ebunlomo Joel, made the disclosure at the South East…
The Ohinoyi of Ebira land Dr Ado Ibrahim , the Ohi of Eganyi Alhaji Musa Achuja and the Commissioner for Ministry of local government and chieftaincy affair, Barr. Salami Ozigi have been called to wade into the impending chieftaincy tussle about to explode in Ebiya community before it degenerated into violence and crises. Chief…