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The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, has directed the ministry officials and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to find a lasting solution to the intractable problem of power, in Igala Kingdom of Kogi state. The minister, who gave the directive while receiving the Atta of Igala, Dr. Michael Ameh Oboni 11, on Friday, regretted that…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, has called on Muslim ummah to emulate the good qualities of the Holy prophet Muhammad and respect their parents as they usher in the month of Muharram,the first month of the Islamic calender. The Governor made the called on Saturday in Lokoja, to commemorate the first…
As I clocked a year in office today as the FCT Minister of State, serving the Federal Capital Territory and her people, I am using this medium to thank President Muhammadu Buhari @MBuhari very much indeed, for giving me such a great opportunity to serve my country. I also thank my colleague, Mallam Muhammad Bello,…
Kogi TUC to IGP, “Don’t Sweep Kogi Commissioner’s Rape Case Under Carpet” The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has called on the inspector general of Police, Mohammed Adamu not sweep under the carpet the rape case allegedly leveled against the Kogi State commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Abdumumini Danga. The Kogi State Chairman, TUC, Comrade Ranti…
Bauchi commissioner resigns, declares allegiance to Dogara The Bauchi State Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Mohammmed Sadiq, has resigned his appointment, following a political fall-out between Governor Bala Mohammed and ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara. However, Mr Sadiq, in his resignation letter, a copy of which was made available to newsmen on Thursday in Bauchi, said that…
Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’abba has said that the lives of Nigerians are not better today than before 1999. Na’abba stated this in an interview with BBC Hausa on Wednesday after honoring an invitation by the Department of Security Service (DSS). The former lawnmaker said only some politicians who made…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commissioned a 36 seater ferry boat at Yelwa – Yauri, Kebbi State. This was contained in a press statement signed by AlhajiJibril Darda`u,the Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs,a copy which was made available to TheAnalystNG,on Wednesday in Lokoja. Speaking at the ceremony,the managing Director of National Inland Waterways…
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered on Wednesday in Lokoja that the armed hoodlums, believed to be youths invaded the herdsman house located at Ogodo area of Ankpa on July 30 and Aug. 16 to carry out the dastardly act. Narrating his ordeal, the herdsman, Malam Lawal Ahmadu said that the youths armed with…
Kogi State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara into law. The passage of the bill followed the clause byc clause consideration of the bill at the Committee of the whole House. The bill which sort to provide a legal framework for the establishment…
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has warned African presidents to learn from the situation in Mali. President Ibrahim Keita and his government resigned after a military coup on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday by the spokesman, Imo Ugochinyere, CUPP welcomed “the belated resignation of the disgraced Malian President, Keita and dissolution of the parliament.”…
