Kogi: Labour Party leader, 2000 others defect to APC in Olamaboro LGA

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Kogi: Labour Party leader, 2000 others defect to APC in Olamaboro LGA

By Stephen Adeleye The coordinator and leader of Labour Party (LP) in Olamaboro Local Government Area, Mr David Apeh, and over 200O others, on Monday defected to the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja, received the defectors with enthusiasm […]

Gov. Bello flags off North Central ACJA Workshop

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Gov. Bello flags off North Central ACJA Workshop

..• Says Implementation will enhance Cross-Sector Collaboration, Improve Security Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has said the domestication of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA 2015) will enhance cross-border collaboration, promote access to Justice, and curtail crime. He spoke through his Deputy, Chief (Dr) Edward Onoja during the North Central Zonal Workshop on […]

210 vulnerable women farmers get inputs, cash from Kogi Govt

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210 vulnerable women farmers get inputs, cash from Kogi Govt

No fewer than 210 vulnerable women farmers, widows, petty traders and women with disabilities have been empowered with cash and agricultural items across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State. The State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello, who flagged off the distribution on Thursday in Lokoja, said the gesture was the efforts of Federal Government […]

Ensure justice in leadership for good of all, – CAN President urges leaders

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Ensure justice in leadership for good of all, – CAN President urges leaders

By Stephen Adeleye The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Eminence Rev. Dr Samson Supo Ayokunle, has urged leaders at all levels to ensure justice and fairness in leadership for the benefit of all irrespective of affiliations, beliefs or differences. Ayokunle made the call on Monday, at the official Inauguration and Dedication of Government […]

FG donates 114,315 bags of fertilizer to Kogi farmers

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FG donates 114,315 bags of fertilizer to Kogi farmers

By Stephen Adeleye The Federal Government through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, on Thursday began the distribution of 114, 315 (50kg) bags of fertilisers to farmers affected by 2018 flooding in Kogi State. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, handed over the […]