The lawmaker representing Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly, Hon Victor Abang, has said that the laudable governance initiatives of Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State were yielding positive results for the growth and development of the state. Hon Abang made the submission while reacting to Otu’s triumph at…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), from Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Comrade, Abdulraheem Okekenu, has commended Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, over the appointment of the formerpermanent Secretary in charge of Local Government and chieftaincy Affairs, Hajia Habiba Oyiza Tijani, as the Accountant General, (AG), of the state In a congratulatory message…
Kogi State Government via the Ministry of Youth Development and Sport has launched Labour Intensive Public Works On Kogi COVID 19 Economic Stimulus Programme (KG-CARES) intervention. The second round of the programme was kick Started simultaneously in 3 Local Governments; Lokoja, Kogi and Aajaokuta on Friday 12th January 2024 with registration and data capturing and…
… Blames Navy for allegedly aiding oil thieves Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSL), on Friday, said it has intercepted a 3,000 ton vessel loaded with over 119 barrels of suspected crude oil in Bayelsa State. The TSSL was contracted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to secure pipelines and curb oil theft…
—-urges Kogi Assembly to reverse amended LG administration law, says it’s inconsistent with the 1999 constitution The Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR), has called on the Kogi State Government to make adequate Budgetary provisions, to fund the Youth Development Commission adequately, to ensure that they perform their statutory role of improving youth…
Sequel to the ongoing investigation of alleged sharp practices in the management of the programmes of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has suspended all administered programmes of the agency. A statement from the office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, issued by the director information, Segun Imohiosen…
In what could be referred to a major boost in the Nigeria petroleum industry, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel. President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, elatedly thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his support, encouragement, and thoughtful advice towards the actualisation of this project. Dangote also thanked…
Governor Bassey Otu says his Supreme Court victory on Friday, January 12, 2024 belongs to the electorate who braved all the odds on March 18, 2023, to vote for him and the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking shortly after the Apex Court threw out the appeals of the PDP, Governor Otu said, “You (electorate) demonstrated…
The Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s pivotal role in revitalizing the nation’s steel industry, emphasizing its significance as a catalyst for economic growth and industrialization of the nation. The governor made this known on Friday while receiving the minister of Steel Development, Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu in Abuja…
With the theme “Social Media for Business or Hate Promotion? Understanding the Dilemma of Young Nigerians on Social Media Amidst Enormous Opportunities,” the 11th edition of the annual ARISE IGALA Leadership Awards & Lectures is aimed at engaging major stakeholders in Nigeria regarding social media activities with the goal of redirecting many, particularly the younger…
