The US President, Joe Biden has appointed two Nigerians, Chinenye Ogwumike and Osagie Imasogie as Special Advisers. Congratulating the two Nigerians on X, the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa said their appointment into the 12-member advisory council would serve as motivation for other Nigerians. DABIRI-EREWA HAILS CHINENYE, OSAGIE, TWO NIGERIAN-AMERICANS ON THEIR […]
. The Supreme Court, on Thursday, dismissed the appeal by a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Abubakar Achimugu, seeking to nullify the primary election of the party, which produced Usman Ododo as the APC Governorship candidate for the election slated for November 11 in the state. The appeal was dismissed […]
The Federal Government has declared Monday October 2, 2023 as public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd independence. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement on Thursday said the administration of President Bola Tinubu has demonstrated commitment and determination to tackling challenges facing the country. According to Dr Tunji-Ojo, the challenges facing the […]
Three freedom of expression and media development organizations have issued a joint call on Federal and State Governments to take urgent measures to facilitate access to the Internet for all Nigerians in accordance with the Government’s international obligations. They stressed that access to the internet is no longer a matter of mere convenience but a […]
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has reassured over 17,000 of its members who were reportedly delisted from the Federal Government’s payroll under the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The Association urged affected civil servants to remain calm as measures are underway to resolve the situation. News of the delisting […]
Kogi State Government says it will continue to give priority attention to sports sector in the state. The State Director, Sports Development in the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Ogazuma David Baba stated this while reacting to the performances of the State Athletes so far at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba […]
Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Hon. Barrister Alfred Bello as Member of the Kogi State House of Assembly Service Commission. Hon. Barrister Alfred Bello was appointed by Governor Yahaya Bello to replace Hon. Durosimi Meseko who was recently appointed as the new National Deputy Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have declared a nationwide strike starting from Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This is following what the Labour Unions tagged as the “failure” of Government to successfully implement policies to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians following the removal of the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit. The NLC […]
By James Sani. Kogi Athletes have Won 1Bronze Medal in Judo and 4 Bronze Medal in Table Tennis at the ongoing National Youth Game in Asaba Delta State. Eleven years old Marvelous Duru of Kogi State has won a bronze medal for Kogi State in the 32kg girls category of the Judo event. She defeated […]
Kogi State Government has restated it’s commitment to supporting Micro Small Enterprises, MSEs, towards the socio economic development of the State. Governor Yahaya Bello stated this at the distribution of Information and Communication Technology, ICT, enhancement business tools to Kogi MSEs in Lokoja by the Kogi State Enterprising Development Agency, KEDA. Represented by the Secretary […]