…X-raying the electoral strength of Kogi Eastern Senatorial District and the possible expectations. There is no gainsaying that the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has commenced process of scouting for the running mate for its Party Flag bearer, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo. If APC must win from…
By Tunde Olusunle It is just fitting that several words and expressions which etymology derive from Nigeria, have found their ways into global dictionaries. As at 2020, nearly 30 such inventions had been accommodated by the *Oxford Dictionary.* They include: *okada,* *tokunbo,* *gist,* *k-leg,* *mama put,* *danfo,* *bukateria,* *chop,* *eat money,* among others. *Kannywood,…
Kidnappers have shot dead one person and abducted eight family members at Igbogo community in Kotonkarfe LGA of Kogi State. A resident of Igbogo, Labaran Musa, said the incident happened on Sunday around 11:23pm when the kidnappers invaded the community. He said the kidnappers went to one Tanimu Kaka’s house and abducted him along with…
The Kogi State Wing of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the leadership of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State in North Central Nigeria, for the regular payment of workers’ Salaries in the state. Addressing workers in the state to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day celebration, Kogi State Chairman of NLC, Comrade Gabriel Amari,…
The NNPP candidate for the Kogi West Senatorial District in the just concluded senatorial election, Hon. Mohammed Ibukun Abubakar, has withdrawn his suit challenging the victory of the All Progressive Congress candidate, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi. The suit which also joined the Independent National Electoral Commission for poor inclusion of the party’s logo…
On behalf of the Governing Council, Academic Board, Management, staff and students of Kogi State PoIytechnic, Lokoja, I specially and sincerely felicitate with Her Excellency, the First Lady of Kogi State, Hajia Rashida Bello, on the auspicious occasion of her birthday. Your Excellency, Ma, we celebrate you not just for the Grace of another memorable…
By Hon Dr Onujabe Nasir. onujagbenasir@gmail.com (08033489385) History in any form is a good omen to mankind since is a reminder of the past, preservation of the present for future purposes. It provides opportunity for the younger generation to trace the path of their actions and know how to live peacefully and harmoniously in…
…Dedicate Award to Gov. Yahaya Bello. The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman was honored with the Prestigious Igala Merit Award in recognition of his dedication, sacrifice and commitments to Igala development. Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman received the Award at the colorful ceremony held on Monday 1st May, 2023…
Oladele Nihi, Vice President West Africa of the Pan-African Youth Union, has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to West Africa workers, as much as, Global workers on this year’s International Workers’ Day. Having recently returned to Nigeria from a 9 days working visit to the United Nations Headquarters, New York (United States of America),…
In it’s quest to combat the menace of climate change and global warming, Kogi State ACReSAL has successfully flagged off the distribution of clean cook stoves to rural women in Okene, the Central Senatorial District, and will be replicated in the Eastern and Western Senatorial Districts of the State. In attendance were the…
