A Federal High Coürt sitting in Lokoja has convicted and sentenced one Yusuf Abdul and Mudasir Mohammed to two and three years imprisonment respectively. The Federal High Coürt presided by Justice D.U. Okoruwa, convicted the two accused persons for illegal possession and illegal dealing on arms. The accused persons were on the 19th of…
The Chairman of Nigerian Labour Congress, Comr Onuh Edoka has called on the Kogi State Government to return to the negotiation table and conclude arrangement to begin the implementation of the N30,000 new minimum wage. Comr Onuh Edoka made the appeal at the First Annual Regular Trade Group Council Meeting of Non Academic Staff…
PRESS RELEASE/INVITATION The Management and Staff of Kogi State Council for Arts & Culture heartily and cordially request your esteemed presence at the mini exhibition of her Arts, Crafts, and other potentials for economic diversification and job creation. The exhibition is aimed at strategic and fruitful reawakening of the awareness of the people of…
The Kogi State Council of NUJ has lauded Governor Yahaya Bello on the appointment of the former Chairman of the union Alhaji Ali Atabor as member of the governing council of Prince Abuabkar Audu university Anyigba. A statement by the Chairman and Secretary , Alhaji Momohjimoh Adeiza and Alhaji Adamu Seidu respectively , said the…
The ENDSARS protests as the name suggests, was aimed at showing displeasure towards alleged police brutality, especially by the Special Anti Robbery Squad SARS. The protests began peacefully with the support of many and was beginning to achieve results until it was hijacked by looters, vandals and other criminals who wreaked havoc on the…
Press Release on the State of the Nation The Leadership for Equity and Development Initiative (LEDI) is a not-for-profit Think Tank organization incorporated in Nigeria and built on the ideals of equitable leadership and rapid development on the national stage with a view to contributing to building a resilient and just society, through research,…
It will be recalled that the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) recently announced the time table for the conduct of elections in to the local government councils on the 9th September 2020. Since then various activities such as political party primaries have been Conducted. It has been observed that not much have been…
The newly appointed Member in the recently inaugurated Governing Council of the PRINCE ABUBAKAR AUDU UNIVERSITY, AYINGBA, Comr. Ali Atabor, has expressed his appreciation to Gov. Yahaya Bello over his appointment, says the present administration’s commitment to uplifting the standard of teaching and learning in PAAU remains unrivaled. The Former NUJ Chairman in a…
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital , Ilorn Kwara state has solicited for financial assistance from well meaning Nigerians and Corporate Organisations to enable the health institution finance the medical bills of Mr Bernard Coker (27 years) who requires a bone marrow transplant outside Nigeria at the cost of N20 Million. The financial assistance was…
Kogi State Government has reconstituted the Governing Councils for some of the Tertiary Institutions in the State, Following the expiration of the tenure of members of some of the Governing Council The State and in line with the Law establishing the Institutions, the Governor approved the names of Chairmen and Members of the State’s…
