No fewer than 2,000 pensioners in Kwara State died while pursuing the payment of their 11 months pensions. The state Chairman of the NUP, Alhaji Saidu Oladimeji, who disclosed this, said retired local government workers, primary school teachers and retirees in the state Universal Basic Education Board were being owed 11 months pensions arrears. “The…
Operatives of the Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested three of the suspected abductors of students of the Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State. The suspects, Adamu Bello, Isiaku Lawal and Muazu Abubakar, who were paraded by the Force spokesman, Frank Mba, in Abuja on Thursday, were part of the 25 gang members who…
The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Abba Patrick Moro, on Thursday, celebrated the Ere-Ononu (New Yam Festival) with the people of Ekile community, in Ado, one of the Local Government Areas in his Constituency. In his welcome address, the Ado Council Chairman, Hon. James Oche, said Senator Moro has proved to be a father…
As the screening of aspirants for the IGALA CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (ICDA) continues, the national electoral committee has mandated all aspirants to forward their duly completed & signed EXPRESSION OF INTEREST & NOMINATION FORMS to the following email for documentation and record purpose. Icdaelection@gmail.com Only submited forms will be acknowledged and attended to. Also…
The National Association of Kogi State Students NAKOSS, Bayero University Kano, has commended the efforts of Sen. Jibrin Isah A statement signed by Comr. Abdulhamid Idris NAKOSS President BUK described the gesture as humane, said it would go a long way in reducing the sufferings of the people. Comr. Abdulhamid described Sen. Jibrin as…
A former federal lawmaker who represented Kwara South South Senatorial district at the 8th senate, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim has stressed the need to relegate politics to the background and allow economics to rule and reign when it comes to the naira exchange rate by allowing the market to determine its fair value…
By Abdulrahim Omeiza Habib Residents of Nagazi in Kogi Central and its environs would soon heave a sigh of relief as Federal Government in collaboration with the Kogi State Government through Ministry of Works and Housing commenced the palliative work on the bad portions of the roads. The Honourable Commissioner for Works and…
The Director General (DG) of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, NIHOTOUR, Alhaji Nura Sani Kangiwa, has posited that if properly explored, adequately harnessed and well managed, the Nigerian Travel Tourism and Hospitality industry has the potential to tackle unemployment and curb the menace of insecurity bedeviling the country. A press statement…
…charges them to execute function with erudition, fear of God Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Thursday administered oath of office to the recently confirmed Chief Judge of the State, Justice Richard Olorunfemi and the President Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Isiaka Momoh-Jimoh. Governor Bello in his address which was delivered by his deputy,…
Hon. Justice Richard.O. Olorunfemi, has been sworn in as the fifth Kogi State Chief Judge, with a call on him to uphold the dispensation of justice without fear or favour. Hon. Justice Siyaka Momoh Jimoh Usman, was also sworn in as the President, Customary Court of Appeal. Recalled that Kogi State has within the…
