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…
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…
In continuation of distribution of free science textbooks to public senior secondary secondary students in Kogi east, the state Governor Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello has called on well meaning indigene of Kogi to support and contribute to the development of education in the state. Governor Bello made the call at Our Lady of Schools…
By Ibrahim Isa-Amoka History was made on Wednesday, the 23rd day of November, 2022 at Government House in Lokoja, the State Capital of Kogi State , when an individual donated 46 cars to the All Progressive Congress (APC) to gear up the campaign activities of the presidential ambition of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu and…
Africa’s foremost industrialist,Aliko Dangote, is optimistic that the new multibillion naira investment in the sugar sub-sector would help provide no fewer than three hundred thousand jobs in Nigeria. A statement from the Corporate Communication Department of the company quoted the Group’s President Aliko Dangote as saying that the company was providing fresh funds and…
58 students of Salem University Lokoja, Kogi state have graduated with first class degrees in various courses offered by the institution. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Alewo Johnson Akubo who disclosed during the 5th combined convocation ceremony held on Thurday at the premises of the institution, said that out of 960 graduands, 58…
The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) on Friday matriculated 3,584 new students into various faculties of the Institution for the 2021/2022 academic session. Addressing the Students at Adankolo campus of the university, the Vice Chancellor Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, warned the new students against Cultism, indecent dressing , examination malpractice, cybercrime and other fraudulent practices that…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has charged APC members and supporters to ensure that they deliver the State to the All Progressive Congress APC in the forthcoming General Elections slated for 2023. Gov. Bello gave the charge while speaking at the inauguration of 46 campaign vehicles distributed to the campaign coordinators, Local government…