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The Kogi State Government has restrategised its security networks and responded head-on to the resurgence of kidnappings along the major road networks in Kogi state. The remnants of kidnappers who were dealt deadly blow by the current administration of Governor Yahaya Bello were trying to stage a come back in recent times. The state government…
The Yobe State Government has commenced the construction of 1,800 housing units across the 17 local government areas to boost accommodation in the state. The state government declared that it awarded a N7.5 billion contract for the construction of the 1, 800 housing units of three-bedrooms urban,two-bedrooms urban and two bedroom-rural projects across the state….
Sack Akpabio,Malami,Right group Charges Buhari A non governmental organization, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA)on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio following allegations of fraudulent practice levelled against him. HURIWA made the call while lamenting the widespread accusations of massive corruption trailing the activities of high…
Benin – Obajana – Okene – Lokoja – Abaji highway is now unsafe. On that road, Capt Abubakar and 2 other Capts were ambushed on 6th July and he was killed. His young wife (now a widow) was kidnapped along with his mother. They are still with kidnappers as at today 10 July 2020. On…
The spokesman and Head of Corporate Communications of Nigeria Maritime Adminstration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Mr. Philip Kyanet has said that there no better choice than Dr. Bashir Jamoh to lead the agency. Kyanet made the declaration while speaking with TheAnalystNG,an online Newspaper on Friday in Lagos. He stated this on Friday when speaking with…
Kogi NGO Network, KONGONET, has raised alarm over the growing insecurity in the state, saying they have lost confidence in the security architecture put in place by Governor Yahaya Bello to address recent upsurge in Crime in Kogi State. KONGONET chairman, Idris Ozovehe Muraina in a statement on Saturday, called on the governor to change…
By Tom Ohikhere The Nigerian businessman, founder and chairman of an industrial conglomerate in Africa ” Dangote Group” who is also the richest man in Africa, Alh. Aliko Dangote owns the biggest cement factory in sub-Saharan Africa ” the Obajana plant” in the Western Kogi State expected to produce about 10 million tonnes of cement…
The Kogi state council of the Nigeria Union of journalists has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to restore military checkpoints on Okene – lokoja- Abuja road to check the activities of blood thirsty criminals on the road. A statement signed by the council chairman Adeiza Momohjimoh and Secretary Ademu Seidu said the road has become…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says there will be flood in 102 local government areas in 28 states across the country. In a statement on Friday, Muhammadu Muhammed, NEMA director-general, said the yearly seasonal rainfall prediction (SRP) and annual flood outlook (AFO) released by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) predicted the floods in…
‘Late Yawa was an intelligent teacher and a respected senior brother,that was loved by all,he served very dutifully deligently. We are all very sad when we heard of his demised” Those were the words of Engineer Danladi Farouk,the Director of Lokoja Local Administration,earlier today when he paid a condolace visit to the family of Late…
