Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Tuesday said he has accepted the Appeal Court’s judgement affirming the election of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the senator representing Kogi Central district. Governor Bello disclosed his acceptance of the Appeal Court verdict to State House correspondents after attending the meeting of the…
Emmanuel kehinde,Ilorin A former Kwara State Governorship aspirant, Engineer Pastor Sunday Adebayo Babalola, has said that investments in education by all the three tiers of government in Nigeria are insufficient. He said education requires great investments and attention for Nigeria to address its developmental challenges. He said education is the bedrock of societal advancement and…
The Appeal court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan, of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), as the rightful winner of the Kogi central Senatorial election held in February, 2023. The three-member panel, in a judgment, upheld the judgment of the state’s election tribunal and dismissed the appeal filed by Sen. Abubakar Ohere of…
ALUKO, Rotimi, a Kogite and member of Government Secondary Dekina Class of 1973-77 joins 57 other World class Scientists to become Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Aluko, Rotimi who is a Professor of Nutrition is a Tier 1 Scholar and teaches in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, University of…
The Vice Chancellor of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Engr. Prof. Salawu Sadiku, has on behalf of the entire CUSTECH, Osara community, commiserated with the Kogi State Government and the entire Ebira nation on the demise of His Royal Majesty, Alh. (Dr.) Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebira land who passed on…
The new Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA), Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has said that, for the country to make progress in all fronts, the people must be ready to do things differently from the usual practice. Oyebamiji also assured the management and staff of the agency that he will operate an open door…
Emmanuel kehinde,Ilorin The Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state through the procurement of mattresses for the Camping activities. The official handing over was carried out by the Supervising Commissioner for Ministry of Youth Development, Hon. Usman Yunusa Lade, who expressed the agenda of the government…
The Kigi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Zakari Usman, has expressed his condolences to the Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the people of Ebiraland, over the demise of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji (Dr.) Ado Ibrahim In a condolence letter, personally signed by the commissioner, he noted that Kogi State Ministry of Health…
Obansa Ibrahim, Lokoja About 80 journalists from the print, electronic and online media in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states are undergoing training on fact-checking to aid the credibility of electoral information as the States set to hold an off-cycle governorship election on November 11, 2023. According to Olutoyin AyoadeCommunications Officer, IPCtayoade@ipcng.orgThe fact-checking workshops kick-start the…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said, that the demise of His Royal Majesty, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, was a painful and personal loss to him, describing him as a father figure and trusted confidant. The Governor said the departure of the revered Royal Majesty had left a void that could not…
