The Student Union Government (SUG) and National Association of Kogi State Student’s (NAKOSS) of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, for the 2024/2025 academic session has been inaugurated. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held for the SUG and the NAKOSS on Monday 4th November, 2024 at the 200 Twin Lecture Theatre of the Polytechnic’s main campus, the […]
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of all the minors arrested by the Nigeria Police during the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceprotest. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Muhammad Idris, said the President’s directive was without prejudice to legal process. According to him, the President also directed the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to provide welfare […]
Kogi State Governor has restated it’s commitment to the development of rural communities in the State. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo stated this at the fundraising of One hundred Million Naira appeal fund for the construction of ultra modern town hall for Takete Ide in Mopa/Muro Local Government Area of the State. Represented by the Majority […]
On behalf of Anarock Global Premiere Services Limited, I, Hon. Ogah Mark Okpanachi, extend my heartfelt congratulations to Comrade Philip Ameh on his assumption of office as the second National Leader of the Igala Brothers and Friends Initiative (IBFI). Your selection, achieved through a unified spirit of brotherhood and mutual respect, stands as a reflection […]
By Rotimi Odofin The Itakete Ide Day Celebration holds significant importance as it commemorates the historical event when the Itakete community came together to celebrate their peaceful life and coexistence.The celebration not only serves as a reminder of the community’s rich cultural heritage but also highlights the importance of peaceful Communal lifestyle from ages to […]
A Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has convicted and sentenced ‘Professor’ Jide Josiah Jisos to six months in prison for impersonation during the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). It was reported that ‘Professor’ Jisos was apprehended by officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) while monitoring the 2019 UTME […]
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has announced a temporary suspension of the indefinite strike declared by the two unions. The strike, which began on October 28, 2024, was initiated in response to long-standing grievances against […]
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is to forfeit $2.045m, seven landed properties and the two share certificates of Queensdorf Global Fund Limited Trust following the ruling of Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos The properties are: two fully detached duplexes of identical structures at No. […]
After 10 months in captivity, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna, has been freed. Dr. Popoola was kidnapped on December 27, 2023, along with her husband, Squadron Leader Nurudeen Popoola, and her nephew, Folaranmi Abdul-Mugniy. Her husband was released in March, but negotiations continued […]
Handball enthusiasts in Kogi State are pushing for a comprehensive overhaul of the state’s Handball Association to revive the sport’s former glory. Despite a rich history of national successes, including underage tournament wins and international representation, participation and development have declined. The stakeholders attribute this decline to leadership challenges, citing financial constraints, sponsorship withdrawal, and […]