The Kogi State House of Assembly has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately restore 12 suppressed state constituencies, in accordance with constitutional provisions, court judgements and recent resolutions of the National Assembly. This is sequel to a motion moved by the lawmaker representing Kabba/Bunu State Constituency, Hon. Seyi Bello, stated…
The Kogi State Ministry of Health in collaboration with Sightsavers, have trained over 1,400 Frontline workers in a major push to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the state. The Kogi State Acting NTD Coordinator, Mr Musa Momohjimoh, who spoke to journalists after the week-long training on Friday in Lokoja, said it was conducted…
The Executive Director , Conscience for Human Rights and Conflicts Resolution (CHRCR), has admonished the Kogi State House of Assembly to follow due process in its handling of the purported suspension of Hon. Emmanuel Onuche, the Chairman of Ibaji Local Government. Miliki Abdul, gave the admonition in a statement he personally signed and made…
Hausa Community across the three Warri Local Government areas, Delta state, have conferred the highest traditional title of “Madugu”, on Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, a lawmaker representing Warri North/Warri South/Warri South West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his supports to their wellbeing. The title conferment performed during Annual Arewa Day Warri Celebration…
Senator Tunde Ogbeha the Zonal National Vice-Chairman of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in charge of North Central has expressed optimism that the ADC will dislodge the ruling APC in Kogi state and Nigeria in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. The ADC chieftain who was visibly delighted over the mammoth crowd that attended the unveiling…
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Graphic Newspaper Yusuf Jimoh Itopa has appealed for more support from the state government to enable him achieve his vision for the media organization. YJ Itopa stated this on Tuesday when Kogi Youth Vanguard for Good Governance bestowed an award on him for his exemplary leadership and…
A group under the auspices of Civic Alliance for Fiscal Transparency (CAFT) has asked members of the National Assembly to either hold the executive accountable for newly approved foreign loans and the delayed implementation of the 2025 capital budget or resign from office. This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by Engr….
Ahead of 2027 general elections, a group under the auspices of National APC Youth Coalition (NAYC) has endorsed the senator representing Kogi west senatorial district, Senator Sunday Karimi for second term to enable him consolidate on his first term numerous achievements for the district. The coalition gave the endorsement on Monday in Lokoja during…
On behalf of the staff of the Directorate of Public Relations and Protocol, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I extend our heartfelt appreciation to you, Sir, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, for your unmatched magnanimity, resourcefulness and the invaluable time, energy and knowledge you have so selflessly invested in us. Your…
The former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to shelve his planned bid to contest for the presidency of the country in the 2027 general elections, instead he was advised back the incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his second term. A frontline Niger Delta ex-militant commander, High Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo,…