30 Journalists drawn from print, electronics and online media in Kogi state have been trained on capacity building in the area of Permanent Dialogue Mechanism by Stallion Times Media Services. The one-day workshop tagged: “Get Involved, Dialogue and Improved Project (GDRIP) was supported and funded by MacArthur Foundation. Addressing the participants , the Project…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kogi State Council has described the appointment of a veteran Labour leader, Comrade Onuh Edoka as Special Adviser on Labour Matters to Governor Usman Ododo as well deserved. In a congratulatory message signed by the union Chairman, Alhaji Seidu Ademu Haruna in Lokoja on Sunday, the Council said…
Youths under the aegis of Ebira Youth Coalition, have cautioned the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan to be wary of how she soaks herself in the ongoing face-off between the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The group in a Press…
As Hon. Dr. Joshua Dare Monday Venza celebrates his 100th day in office as the Transition Caretaker Chairman of Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, he extends his heartfelt gratitude to the resilient people of Yagba East for their unwavering support and cooperation. This significant milestone is not just a marker of…
As Hon. Dr. Joshua Dare Monday Venza celebrates his 100th day in office as the Transition Caretaker Chairman of Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, he extends his heartfelt gratitude to the resilient people of Yagba East for their unwavering support and cooperation. This significant milestone is not just a marker…
The management of Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH) has refuted the alleged extorting of the public with exorbitant medical charges from patients , saying the online publication was orchestrated by some miscreants who are hell-bent to rubbish the hospital. According to the management, the malicious publication was purportedly authored by a faceless social media…
A political group under the auspices of United Progressive Political Parties (UPPP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to caution those saddled with the responsibility of enforcing the law to do so with diligence in order not to undermined the rule of law. The spokesman of UNPP Hon. Ibrahim Itodo made the call…
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has commended the distribution of relief materials in communities affected by recent communal crisis in Omala Local Government area of the state. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Ismaila Isah, said the Governor had directed the State Emergency Management Agency to…
A High Court sitting in Lokoja has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting, detaining and prosecuting former governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. Justice I.A Jamil, gave the order in a two hour judgment delivered in suit no HCL/68/M/2020 in Lokoja on Wednesday. The judge held that infringing on the…
Kogi State Government on Tuesday inaugurated steering committee on Open Government Partnership (OGP) in order to sustain the culture of transparency and accountability as a mark of good governance in the state. Secretary to Kogi State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade while inaugurating the committee in Lokoja, said Kogi State has ever maintained the…