By James Sani. The State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Alhaji Idris Musa says the present administration under Governor Yahaya Bello is committed to giving priority to sporting activities in the state. Alhaji Idris stated this while speaking on the just concluded National Youth Games held in Asaba, Delta State. The Commissioner said the […]
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed 215 new aides. The new appointments were announced in a notice issued and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. (Mrs) Folashade Ayoade. The appointments of the aides, who were drawn from the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State, according to the SSG, take […]
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the female member of the party, Khadijat Yahaya, who was allegedly killed by thugs loyal to the SDP Governorship Candidate Murtala Yakubu, in Kotonkarfe. The first port of call of the candidate […]
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking its confirmation of three more ministerial nominees. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read a letter from President Tinubu requesting the confirmation of the nominees when the lawmakers resumed plenary session on Tuesday. The nominees are Balarabe Abbas Lawal from Kaduna State, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim from Kwara […]
Following consultations between a Federal Government delegation and leadership representatives from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Abuja on Sunday, President Bola Tinubu has granted a provisional wage increase of N35,000 to all treasury-paid federal government employees for a duration of six months. The NLC had called for an indefinite […]
The Kogi State Police Command says it received a report of alleged attack on the SDP Campaign at Koton-Karfe where some persons were said to have been injured in the process through political violence. The State Commissioner, CP, Bethrand C.Onuoha wishes to sympathize with all victims of political violence in the State while condemning in […]
In commemoration of the country’s 63rd Independence Day anniversary, Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja has expressed optimism that Nigeria will rise to its full potential amid the myriad of challenges. Chief Onoja urged Kogites, and by extension, Nigerians, to be vanguards of peace and harmony to enhance development while raising the bar of […]
A seven years old Kogi born Miss Ichado Isabella Inmi – Ojo has been awarded a Sponsorship of Nigeria Chess Federation Annually during the ongoing National Youth Games at the Stephen kechi Stadium Asaba Delta State. Presenting the certificate of sponsorship to the beneficiary, the Chairman Technical Committee Dr. Bode Alli. Durotoye and the General […]
Kogi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said it is prepared for total shut down, in compliance with the national directive for an indefinite strike in the Country. To this end, a meeting of the State Administrative Council, SAC, and the State Executive Council, SEC, were held on Thursday to examine the […]
Kogi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said it is prepared for total shut down, in compliance with the national directive for an indefinite strike in the Country. To this end, a meeting of the State Administrative Council, SAC, and the State Executive Council, SEC, were held on Thursday to examine the […]