No fewer than 39 practising journalists in Kogi State were trained on Multi-Media Newsroom Practices by Stallion Times Media Group on Thursday, at the Modern Age Event Hall, in Lokoja the Kogi state capital The training is to enhance their investigative reporting capacity and sustainability. Publisher and Chief Executive Officer of Stallion Times, Isiyaku Ahmed…
Three freedom of expression and media development organizations today issued a joint call on Federal and State Governments to take urgent measures to facilitate access to the Internet for all Nigerians in accordance with the government’s international obligations. They stressed that access to the internet is no longer a matter of mere convenience but a…
KEHINDE AKINPELU, ILORIN Takanai community in Zangon Kataf area of Kaduna state was attacked Tuesday 26, September 2023, at around 7 p.m. The attack which was carried out by suspected armed herdsmen, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria’s sources in the community, killed six people. More disheartening is the fact that four out of the…
Emmanuel kehinde, Ilorin Sen. Ibrahim Oloriegbe, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, 9th Assembly, Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe,has asserted that the the Japa syndrome is affecting global healthcare system. Oloriegbe stated this in Ilorin, while delivering a paper presentations at the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Scientific Conference…
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, has lauded Dangote Group for its sponsorship over the years and for providing opportunities for businesses to thrive in the Country. President of ACCI, Dr. Al-Multaba ABUBAKAR FCA, MFR,stated during the opening ceremony of the Abuja fair, that the inclusive trading platform welcomes companies, trade associations, government…
. Adjourns to Oct. 23 for judgment in Smart Adeyemi’s case The Supreme Court, on Thursday, dismissed the appeal by a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Abubakar Achimugu, seeking to nullify the primary election of the party, which produced Usman Ododo as the APC Governorship candidate for the election slated…
After getting reassurance by the Government and security agencies that their kidnapped colleague,Dr Austin Uwumagbe will be rescued, the Nigerian Medical Association, (NMA) has suspended strike in Kogi State. The suspension of the 72 hours strike was contained in a communique issued on Thursday, which was jointly signed by Kogi State NMA Chairman Dr Olusola…
The Management Team of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, (CUSTECH), Osara on Thursday, hosted members of the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA) at the office of the Vice Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Salawu Sadiku. Other Management Team members of CUSTECH, Osara who joined in welcoming the NIA members were: Ms. Olufunke Hudson, Registrar, Mr….
A one year fidau prayers was on Thursday held for the late Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Dr Muhammadu Kabiru Maikarfi 111 at his place , Lokoja. The prayer which lasted for an hour was led by the Chief Imam of Lokoja, Sheikh Muhammadu Aminu Sha’aban and other Islamic scholars from and outside the state The…
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State, Alhaji Ododo Ahmed Usman on Wednesday paid a condolence visit on the paramount ruler of Igala kingdom, the Ata-Igala, HRM Matthew Opaluwa Oguche Akpa ll and his council of chiefs and other traditional rulers from across Igala Land. The visit…
