The Kogi Central Media Practitioners Association has lauded the appointment of Austin Ochu as the New Head of Information, Public Relations, and Protocol Unit of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State. Austin Ochu, a Veteran Broadcaster, has over three decades of experience in the broadcast industry. In a statement…
Alhaji Aliyu Garba on Thursday emerged the newly elected chairman of Kogi state Hausa Traders Association in a highly competitive election held at children amusement park in Lokoja. Garba the most popular candidate in the election defeated his rival Alhaji Sani Hassan by polling 82 votes against 44 votes. The secretary, Lokoja local government…
The Power Equipment and Electrical Machine Development Institute (PEEMADI), Okene, Kogi state has assured the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) of its preparedness to collaborate with the university in the development of its manpower needs and sharing Technical knowledge. The Managing Director of the Institute, Engineer Yakubu Adaaja gave the assurance when…
Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has called on tax payers who are yet to perform their constitutional obligations of tax payment to do so in the interest of development of the state. The Chairman of KGIRS Alhaji Sule Salihu Enehe made the call in Lokoja on Thursday while addressing journalists on the need…
Clinging onto its position as Africa’s leading conglomerate, the Dangote Industries Limited has instituted a plethora of cutting-edge technology in creating top-notch efficiency in production and sales for all its companies. Speaking weekend at the just concluded 46th Edition of the Kaduna International Trade Fair, Senior Advisor to the President of the Dangote Group,…
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Gubernatorial Candidate in Kogi State , Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, has condemned in strong terms, the display of legislative autocracy by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, following the drama that occurred with Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial Zone. This was contained in a statement issued by Alhaji…
… Donates N8bn to Presidential Library, Pledges N2bn Annually Until Completion The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime. Dangote made this states this…
The Kogi state Head of Service, Dr. Elijah Evinemi has commiserated with the authorities of Federal University, Lokoja over the auto accident that claimed the lives of some students. Dr. Evinemi in a statement in Lokoja described the incident as horrific and mind rendering. He also expressed sympathy with the parents of the deceased…
Over 800 parents have benefitted from education support programme organized by a lawmaker Hon. Yusuf Zakari Eneve representing Okene II state constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly. Presenting a cash of thirty thousand naira (#30,000) each to the beneficiaries in Okene local government area of the state on Saturday the first term…
Officers and ratings of the Command Naval Drafting (CND), NNS Lugard in Banda , Kogi State have been charged to remain steadfast in their duties, support one another and continue striving for excellence to achieve professionalism in the service. The outgoing Commander, Command Naval Drafting (CND) Rear Admiral Kabiru Tanimu gave the charge on…