… List of other Executives elected A new state Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT has been elected to serve for the period of four years, he is Comrade(Elder) Salifu Joel from Ofu local government area. He polled 155-votes to defeat other Four aspirants including his close rival Comrade Ibrahim Yusuf…
The Kogi State House of Assembly ordered the State Finance Commissioner Asiwaju Idris, the State Accountant General, the State Auditor General and the Lokoja Branch Manager of Sterling Bank to appear before it on allegations of fraud against the state government. Kogi State House Speaker Mathew Kolawole issued the order on Thursday when Governor Yahaya…
Uzo Nwogu The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre, has urged foreign countries where Nigeria’s looted funds are stashed to return such funds to Nigeria. HEDA Chairman and Executive Secretary, Mr Olarenwaju Suraju and Mr. Arigbabu Sulaimon respectively, made the call on Thursday in Lagos during one day workshop on, “Illicit…
ABUJA – The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N739.965 billion September 2021 federation account revenue to the Federal, States and Local Governments Councils. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the virtual meeting of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for October, 2021. The N739.965 billion total…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Thursday evening, received the Chairman and members of the Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Media Merit Award at his office, Lugard House, Lokoja. The Board of Trustee members led by veteran media – statesman Dr Haroun Adamu paid a courtesy call on the governor ahead of the…
By ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Just like yesterday,the appointment of Alhaji Nasir Isa Kwarra as the Executive Chairman, National Population Commission NPC is one eventful year on,along with his commissioners charged with the mandate to produce accurate data of Nigeria’s population by Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari when he was sworn in October 2020. His current occupation of…
As the Kogi State chapter of the Tailor Association of Nigeria celebrates it’s End of the years Get -Together and Launching of Twenty -Twenty- Two Almanac of the Women Wing, the President of the Association, Comrade Abayomi Martcy urged members to be productive and be proud of their profession. The State President of the association …
“Friends of ECWA Hospital, Egbe”, a non-profitable and non-political association has donated the sum of N7,250,000 in support of the revitalization project of the hospital to ensure its sustainability as a leading medical and teaching facility. Egbe Hospital, named after the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), is located in Egbe, Kogi State. Established in…
Kogi State football referee council has recommended a five years ban for Kabawa United FC officials and supporters in any football related activities identified to be involved in beating a referee to coma. This recommendation is coming few days after the Kogi State Football Association slammed the club with a two a ban from…
The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones says Gov. Yahaya Bello is building a legacy in Education that nobody can match. Hon. Wemi Jones made the disclosure following the presentation of the 2022 budget by the Governor where the Education Sector topped in budgetary provision, explained that the priority…
