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Eid-El-Fitri: KEDA boss felicitates with Muslim faithfuls

By Admin on May 2, 2022 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye As Muslim faithfuls around the world prepare to end the Ramadan fast and celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, MD/CEO of Kogi Enterprise Development Agency, (KEDA), Hajiya Rekiya Onaivo Sanni, congratulated Muslims in Kogi State and across the country for the successful completion of the Holy month. She called on Muslim faithfuls to continue to imbibe […]

May Day: Workers welfare remains top priority in my administration – Gov. Bello

By Wale Mustapha on May 1, 2022 News, Politics

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, says workers welfare remains a top priority of his administration. Governor Bello who stated this on Sunday at the 2022 International Workers Day Celebrations held at the Mohammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Lokoja, promised to sustain the regular payment of salaries and pension to workers. Bello, while asking the […]

Two Kogi Colleges of Education get full accreditation of programmes

By Admin on April 28, 2022 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa, and College of Education (Technical) Kabba, have both received full accreditation of all their academic programmes by the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), This was disclosed when the Provosts of the two Colleges, officially presented their accreditation letters to the Commissioner for Education, […]

Mopamuro 2023: Abel Ontop picks ADC House of Assembly nomination form, extols Abejide

By Admin on April 27, 2022 News, Politics

By Stephen Adeleye Ahead of the forthcoming general election, a front-line aspirant of Mopamuro Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly under the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Julius Olushola Abel (Ontop) has picked up his nomination and expression of interest forms. Ontop who was accompanied by a mammoth crowd of supporters purchased the […]

2023 Rep Race: Olobatoke assures constituents of quality representation

By Wale Mustapha on April 23, 2022 News, Politics

As Nigeria navigates towards another election season and the clamour for the active participation of youths in politics get louder, a House of Representatives aspirant in Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu federal Constituency, Hon. Olobatoke Segun Samuel has assured the people of his Constituency of quality representation and improved standard of living. Olobatoke who is aspiring to represent the […]

School Adoption: Foundation boosts education in Kogi with thousands of note books, school bags to ministry

By Admin on April 22, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) in education sector in Kogi State, has commenced the donation of thousands of note books and school bags to the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, to be distributed to schools across the state. Speaking while taken the delivery of the materials in his office in […]

2023 Reps Race: APC Yagba East declares support for Fanwo

By Admin on April 17, 2022 News, Politics

By Stephen Adeleye The executive members and other stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Yagba East Local Government Area, have declared support for Kingsley Femi Fanwo’s (KFF) 2023 House of Representives’ ambition. The APC members made the declaration on Sunday when KFF and his team paid a Consultation visit to the party Excos […]

Just in: Governor Yahaya Bello sacks crying Health Commissioner over alleged misappropriation of funds

By Admin on April 14, 2022 News, Politics

The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Haruna Audu has been sacked over a reported allegations of misappropriation of funds. The sacked commissioner was among the first commissioner appointed by the state governor, Alhaji Hahaha Bello during his first tenure. He was retained during the present second tenure of the governor. According to reliable […]

Bello-Edward: Two inseparable mysteries

By Admin on April 9, 2022 News, Politics

By Abdullahi O. Haruna Never seen duo so connected in creed and idiosyncracies like the confluence brothers called Yahaya Bello and Edward Onoja, they set the template of enviable friendship that leaves onlookers perplexed in fascinating solenoid – how two people birthed in two different geographical and religious entities found impenetrable love in each other […]

2023: Prince Yahaya Audu officially declares intention for Kogi East Senate seat

By Wale Mustapha on March 16, 2022 News, Politics

… Promised to reposition Kogi East Senatorial District to be amongst notable districts in Nigeria Prince Yahaya Audu Oyidi, has formally declared his intentions to run for the 2023 Kogi East Senatorial District election. Prince Yahaya, made the much awaited official declaration to run today for the Senate seat at Ejule, described his intentions as […]