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Kogi Government approves, unveils five year plans of Reviewed Textbooks for Schools

By Wale Mustapha on July 28, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

The Kogi State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has approved and unveiled reviewed textbooks for nursery, primary and secondary schools to be used in the next five years in the state. Speaking at the signing and unveiling ceremony in Lokoja, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, said the […]

Suspended Kogi Local Government Chairman, Hon. Isah Abdulkarim Resigns

By Wale Mustapha on July 26, 2022 News, Politics

Eleven months after his suspension from office as the Executive Chairman of Kogi Local Government by the State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, Honorable Isah Abdulkarim has tendered his resignation from the position. In a press release issued and signed on Monday 25th of July by ‘Ecomog’ as Hon. Abdulkarim is called, he said the […]

Kogi Women Affairs Ministry, CIPP inaugurate Women Peace Building Council

By Admin on July 21, 2022 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development with support from Community Initiative To Promote Peace (CIPP), has inaugurated Women Peace Building Council in additional seventeen local government areas (LGAs) of the state. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Kabba on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajia Fatima Buba, […]

Dike Chukwumerije’s Made-In-Nigeria Show Comes Live On Stage In Lokoja, July 23

By Wale Mustapha on July 21, 2022 Entertainment, News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Dike Chukwumerije Made-In-Nigeria (MIN) Show has been scheduled to be staged in Lokoja, the Confluence city on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Reverton hotels. Speaking to journalist on Thursday in Lokoja, the General Manager, Simply Poetry Limited, Dr Moses Paul, said the Made In Nigeria show was a production of Simply […]

NLO 3 Playoffs: Igala United secures promotion to NLO 2 from Gwagwalada Centre

By Wale Mustapha on July 21, 2022 News, Sports

GODWIN WAMBEBE Igala United Football Club of Kogi State has gained promotion from the Nationwide League One Division 3 to Division 2 after finishing second behind Jazzy Stars Fc of Plateau State at the Gwagwalada Centre. Igala United Football Club who defeated Jazzy Fc in their opening game of the just concluded Nationwide League One […]

Kogi East Neighborhood Watch Felicitates With Kogi Police Commissioner On His Birthday

By Wale Mustapha on July 15, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

A Non-Governmental organization Kogi East Neighborhood Watch(KENW) felicitated with the Kogi State Commissioner of Police CP Edward Egbuka on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. In a statement jointly signed by the association Chairman Dr Omakoji Oyiguh and Secretary Mr Isaac Inah on Friday also commended the effort of the CP and his leadership in […]

DHF sensitises rural communities on prevention strategies, coping mechanism against Breast Cancer

By Wale Mustapha on July 13, 2022 News, Society News

An NGO, Dove-Haven Foundation (DHF) has organised a virtual symposium on Prevention Strategies and Coping Mechanism against Breast Cancer” targeted at sensitising and educating the people in rural areas. In his opening remarks, Dr Ekundayo Samuel, the Executive Director of DHF, described the organisation as a not-for-profit, non-political and non-governmental organisation located at Isanlu, Yagba […]

Ohere Youth and Student Campaign Network Eulogises Engr Abubakar Ohere At 56

By Wale Mustapha on July 13, 2022 News, Politics

A group, the Ohere Youth And Student Campaign Network (OYSCN), has felicitated with Engr. Abubakar Ohere, on the occasion of his 56th birthday celebration A statement by the Director General of OYSCN, Hon Omeiza Audu Troy, through his media executive, Mr Gomina Habib, expressed his absolute pleasure to celebrate the APC Kogi Central Senatorial Candidate, […]

725 NYSC members get 10,000 each from Gov. Yahaya Bello, as 2 corpers get automatic employments

By Admin on July 7, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, has doled out N7.25 million to support the transportation of 725 youth corps members of the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream I, who completed their service in the state on Thursday. The governor also gave automatic employment to two members; Jemilu Akpah from Kogi, a physically challenged,and […]

CUSTECH Osara matriculates 220 new sets of students

By Wale Mustapha on July 7, 2022 News, Society News

The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara has successfully matriculated the second set of students numbering 220 for the 2021/2022 academic session today at the auditorium of the university. The Matriculation Ceremony which started at 10:25 a.m. was a colourful event with a long procession having the Principal Officers, the Dean of Faculties, […]