Economic Hardship: Kogi NLC Harps On Mechanised Farming. Calls On Gov. Ododo To Pay Kogi Workers Wage Award & Buses For Intra City Movt.

Government at all levels have been called upon to give priority attention to mechanised farming as part of the way out to the present economic challenges. Kogi State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Gabriel Amari stated this in an interview in Lokoja. Comrade Amari said mechanised agriculture backed with Government proactiveness in resolving […]

FG Sets Up Group To Regulate Salt Consumption, Says It Increases The Risk Of Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Others.

The Federal Government has attributed increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, gastric cancer, obesity, osteoporosis, kidney diseases in Nigeria to Increasing high sodium consumption among the people. At the inauguration and inception workshop of the National Sodium Reduction Technical Working Group, the permanent Sectary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Kachelom Daju stated that reducing […]

FG Pledges Support For Community Radio Stations.

The Federal Government has promised to strengthen the community radio capacity to thrive as an effective tool in shaping the nation’s democracy. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris announced this in a statement to commemorate World Radio Day, celebrated annually every February 13. Idris noted that this year’s theme, “Radio: A Century […]

Kogi Poly Rector Felicitates With Hon Wemi Jones On His Birthday. Describes His Commitment To The Education Sector As Second To None.

On behalf of the Governing Council, Management, Staff and Students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I wish to felicitate with the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, on the occasion of his birthday celebration. The Honourable Commissioner, Sir, I celebrate, today, God’s abundant grace in you which has seen you through […]

Kogi Poly Directorate Of Public Relations & Protocol Felicitates With The Workaholic Rector On His Remarkable 3-years In Office.

On behalf of the entire staff of the Public Relations and Protocol Directorate, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, I wish to heartily felicitate with you on your remarkable three (3) years in office as substantive Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja. Sir, we are honoured and proud to have you as the Chief Executive of our institution, […]

President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Military Base To Curb Attacks In Plateau.

Following the recent attacks across three local government areas in Plateau state , President Bola Tinubu has approved an immediate establishment of a Military Barrack in that axis to facilitate swift response to security breaches. The Barracks will be located in Miller Farm (Gada Biyu) Mbar District of Bokkos local government area. Once operational, the […]

Kogi JPSNC Felicitates With Gov. Ododo, Deputy On Inauguration, Calls For Paradigm Shift On Workers Welfare.

The Chairman Kogi State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, JPSNC, Comrade Olusegun Alemeru Victor has felicitated with Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and his Deputy Comrade Joel Salifu Oyibo on their Inauguration as Governor and Deputy Governor respectively. Comrade Olusegun Alemeru Victor in a statement on behalf of the Council said Governor Ododo’s coming on board […]

Kogi NAWOJ Felicitates With Women Appointees, Salutes Gov. Ododo 4 Giving Women A Pride Of Place In Governance.

Kogi State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has felicitated with women appointees in the cabinet of the Governor. Ahmed Usman Ododo A statement by the Chairperson of the Association in Lokoja, Comrade Stella Edoka said the present administration has given women a pride of place in the governance of the State. […]

Organised Labour Issues 14-Day Strike Notice Over Subsidy Pains.

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria counterpart have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government over the failure of the Bola Tinubu-led Government to implement the agreements reached on October 2, 2023, following the removal of the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit known as petrol. Leaders of […]