Kogi State Commissioner of Education, Science and Technology, Mr Wemi Jones says Odu Technical School in Dekina Local Government is one of the seventeen Technical Schools to be upgraded in the state. Mr Wemi made the remark while receiving members of the Odu Technical School Old Students Association (OTOSA) in Lokoja. The Commissioner who…
Participants at a two day Community initiative to promote peace conflict-sensitive reporting workshop for media practitioners have identified the need to expunge some grey areas in the ongoing National Broadcasting Cooperation NBC Act Amendment Bill, 2020. The removal the media Participants observed is to enable the media performing optimally in its roles…
Thirty four media organizations made up of Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, Editors, on air personalities, reporters and other critical stakeholders have converged on Lagos with the aim of promoting sustainable peace towards mitigating violence in six states of Nigeria. Amb. Sani Bala, Executive Director, Savannah Centre for Diplomacy and Development in a opening…
By Victor Ndoma-Egba I am grateful to the Chancellor (Hon Jones Ayuk Tangban) and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Havilla University, Nde, Ikom for this kind and humbling invitation to me to deliver this lecture at the unveiling of the university. I believe that this is the first ever lecture to be…
By Amb Mahmud Nigerians, especially the power besotted “fat-cats” and public office holders love paparazi, display of affluence and show of power to curry undeserved accolades and respect. in fact, when a typical Nigerian wants to prove to his “village people” that he has attain some certain level of progress in life, he engage…
Corporate Organizations doing businesses in Kogi State, especially the Dangote Group of Company, have been asked to live up to expectations in partnering with the State Government in the development of the State. The Kogi State Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, made the call in a remarks at the…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City. The president of Benin Solidarity Movement (BSM), Ambassador Elder Coutis Ugbo has given out additional prices to young indigenouse students in Edo state The move according to the Benin based freedom fighter, is to encourage reading, writing and speaking of Benin language across the kingdom Ambassador Ugbo, gave the prices…
Political parties have been asked to incorporate Anti-Corruption and Accountability in their manifesto towards ensuring good governance. The above and other recommendations were part of a communique signed by Comr. Idris Miliki Abdul, Executive Director, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR), Lokoja, Kogi State after a meeting for Political parties in…
The massive investment of Gov. Yahaya Bello in the Education Sector has once again received commendation by the Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones. Hon. Jones applauded the massive investment in the Education Sector as is presently witnessed in the State while speaking with Newsmen at the sidelines of…
The Lagos Icon Lions club, Ogudu, Lion George Kayode Tanimowo,a travel and Tourism Consultant has emerged sixth President of the club. He was officially crowned on Saturday in a colourful investiture ceremony held at the Lagos Country Club,Ikeja , Lagos State capital. The ceremony also saw other members of the club Exco sworn alongside…
