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Yahaya Seriki collapses political structure for Saliu Mustapha, Gov. Abdulrazaq

By Wale Mustapha on August 4, 2022 News, Politics

… Formally Congratulates APC Senatorial Candidate A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Amb Yahaya Seriki has pledged support for Senatorial ambition of Mallam Saliu Mustapha.Yahaya Seriki disclosed this on Thursday when Saliu Mustapha visited his office in Ilorin GRA to solicit support.He formally congratulated Saliu Mustapha on his victory at […]

Kogi youngest ever Permanent Board Member, Abraham Jacob receives Commendation Letter from Gov Yahaya Bello, charged to keep doing more

By Wale Mustapha on August 4, 2022 News, Politics

Hon. Jacob Abraham Damilare, who Governor Yahaya made history by appointing as the ever youngest Permanent Member of a Board in the State, has earned a commendation letter from His Excellency Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the executive governor of Kogi State, for his passion, commitment, diligence to service and ability to bring to bear the activities […]

Kogi Govt signs pact with China to boost ICT, Education, Agriculture in Kogi State

By Wale Mustapha on August 1, 2022 News, Politics

Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello on Monday, receives the Ambassador of the People Republic of China, His Excellency Mr Cui Jian Chun, Members of the China National Nuclear Corporation and other members of his delegation at the EXCO Chamber of the Governor’s office, Luguard House, Lokoja. The visit was centred around partnership in […]

Ajaokuta unrest: Gov. Bello suspends traditional ruler

By Wale Mustapha on July 31, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

… QUERIES COUNCIL CHAIRMAN Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has directed the suspension of the Ohi of Eganyi and Chairman, Ajaokuta Traditional Area Council, HRH Alhaji Musa Isah Achuja with immediate effect after investigation that led to his arrest and detention by the security agency. In a letter to the Commissioner for Local Government and […]

Kogi PDCRC trains stakeholders on capacity building, develops 4 years strategic plan

By Wale Mustapha on July 29, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Government Office of the Public Defender and Citizen’s Right Commission (PDCRC), has organised a two-day training workshop on capacity building for stakeholders in the area of access to justice and human rights and Strategic Plan for 2022 to 2026. In his opening remarks on Friday in Lokoja, the Director […]

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 […]

Gov. Bello flags off North Central ACJA Workshop

By Wale Mustapha on July 27, 2022 News, Politics

..• 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 […]

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 […]

2023: Yagba West PDP Assembly candidate, Maiyaki unfolds manifesto for constituents

By Wale Mustapha on July 25, 2022 News, Politics

The Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Yagba West in 2023 State Assembly Constituency election in Kogi, Hon. Sunday Isaiah Maiyaki, has assured his constituents of a quality legislative representation if given the opportunity to represent them. Maiyaki gave the assurance in an exclusive interview with our Correspondent in Lokoja on Monday. The […]

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 […]