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By our reporter The General manager Kogi State Water Board, Engineer Abdulsalam Sagir Muhammad has apologies over the water scarcity been face in Lokoja and environ. Sagir made the plead while speaking with our reporter in an interview on Sunday in his office. He said the acute water problems was as a result of electrical…
Aisha Buhari, wife of the president, has asked Mohammed Adamu, inspector general of police (IGP), to release her aides from detention. According to report Sabiu Yusuf, a personal assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, had ordered the police to arrest the first lady’s aides after they ejected him from the presidential villa for not complying with COVID-19…
Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Prince Matthew Kolawole congratulated the Honourable Minister of State FCT, Hajia Ramatu Tijani on her 50th birthday celebration. The Speaker said it is heartwarming to celebrate a virtuous woman like Hajia Ramatu Tijani, who has devoted her life to rendering selfless services to the nation…
All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for Edo State Governorship election has declared Governor Godwin Obaseki unqualified due to some discrepancies in his educational certificates and NYSC. Others also disqualified are Hon. Matthew Iduoroyekemwen and Egnr. Chris Ogiemwonyi. The committee cleared Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu, Dr. Pius Odubu and Hon. Osaro Obazee.
By Usman Sani Omolori Recent judgement by High Court in Lokoja granted ownership of Lokoja, Koton-karfi and Ajaokuta to Igala kingdom and even awarded Igala Kingdom N10.0bn in compensation over use of land without payment of royalties. What the judge failed to consider, in my humble opinion, are; His judgement was based solely on business…
The Senate has been commended for Confirming the appointment of Mrs Regina Ocheni and 41 others as Ambassador’s-designate. The Kogi Positive Renaissance Group made the confirmation shortly after the confirmation by the Senate, described Mrs Ocheni as a shining example of a quintessential civil servant. The group lauded the Senate’s confirmation, assuring that Mrs Ocheni…
Members of Kadisau community in Faskari local government area of Katsina lost over 40 relatives in a brutal attack by terrorists on Tuesday evening. The people slept with eyes open after terrorists spent hours shooting and killing the local civilians including elderly, women and children in their community. At about 5 pm, the terrorists invaded…
President Muhammadu Buhari joins members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in congratulating the Minister of State, FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, on her 50th birthday, June 12, 2020. The President felicitates with family members, friends and political associates of the Minister on the auspicious occasion, urging her to remain steadfast in her passion to…
By Alfaki Nasidi A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State Hon. Sulaiman Babadoko has congratulated Senator Smart Adeyemi on his victory at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja.. In a congratulatory message issued in Lokoja on Thursday, the former lawmaker said the tribunal’s ruling was an affirmation of the mandate…
Members of the Kogi Central Think Tank Forum, Lokoja, Kogi state has advised those on expansionist mission to drop the idea, saying that such action has no place in modern day Nigeria. In a statement signed by Muallimu Al-Rashid Bello and Alh. Mohammed Baba Sadiq, Chairman and Secretary respectively, the group also warned that such…
