The Provost, CUSTECH College of Medicine, Prof Solomon Avidime, is to be conferred with the traditional title of Odovidi Engnwu-Oniya of Ihima Kingdom on 30th Dec. 2024. The conferment of traditional title on Prof Avidime alongside other notable citizens of Ebiraland is part of activities to mark the 16th year anniversary of the Ohi of […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of a warehouse and 54 general-purpose steel containers linked to Emefiele to the Federal Government. The property, located on 1.925 hectares of land along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Magboro, Ogun State, was forfeited following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). […]
The Federal Commissioner representing Kogi at the National Population Commission, NPC, Abuja, Honourable Engr Yori Afolabi has felicitated with Engineer George Olumoroti, Managing Director, Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority Ilorin, ( Kwara and Kogi) and Hon. Abidemi Adeyemi as Executive Director,.Finance, Lower Niger Basin Development Authority, Kwara/Kogi on thier appointment by President Bola Ahmed […]
A football competition aimed at fostering unity and promoting sports development is set to begin this Friday 20th December, 2024 in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. The event, themed “Olamaboro Unity Football Cup,” is organized by the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Aridaojo Monday Anyebe, to encourage sporting activities, particularly in […]
By Abigail Ayindero-Oyenibi, Okene Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has been commendedfor signing into law the bill that converts the Reference Hospital, Okene, into the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Teaching Hospital. Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Stephen Shuaibu Babatunde made the commendation in a statement in Okene. Dr. […]
The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero has been described as a remarkable and outstanding leader who has dedicated his life to fighting for the rights and dignity of Nigerian workers and the masses. Kogi State Vice Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Opaluwa Eleojo Simeon stated this in […]
The Super Falcons of NigeriaSuper Falcons of Nigeria, on Monday night, won the Africa Women National Team of the Year award at the ongoing Confederation of African Football Award in Marrakech, Morocco. Bayana Bayana of South Africa and Lioness of Morocco came second and third respectively. The Super Falcons showed class at the 2023 FIFA […]
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 27 senior police officers comprising of 11 commissioners of police to the next rank of assistant inspectors general of police and 16 deputy commissioners of police to the substantive rank of commissioners of police. The 11 commissioners of police promoted to assistant inspectors general of […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of 792 suspects involved in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. This operation marks a significant breakthrough in the commission’s efforts to combat cybercrime. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos on Monday, December 16, 2024, EFCC Director of Public Affairs, Wilson Uwujaren, revealed […]
Kogi State Council of Trade Union Congress, TUC, says the administration of Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo has ushered in an era of a good dawn for workers in the State. Chairman of the Council, Comrade Sule Ahmed Tijani stated this in a statement while reacting to recent payment of salary and pensions to workers and […]