FROM IKHILI EBALU, BENIN CITY A university Don, Prof. Florence Masajuwa have suggested the disbandment of Niger/Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and other related agencies for their failure in their mission to end poverty and endemic conflicts in the communities. Prof. Masajuwa made the suggestion while delivery lecture titled “The Nigerian International Petroleum Industry:…
Newly inaugurated members of Kogi State House of Assembly have been asked to remain loyal to the people and constitution of the country in the discharge of their duties. The charge was given by Alhaji Murtala Ajaka, candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in a congratulatory message to Speaker of the 7th Assembly….
The immediate past Member representing Ijumu Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Olusola Kilani Olumo says the proposed establishment of University of Okun should be located in Iyara, Headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area. Hon. Kilani in a statement said the best location for the University is Ijumu Anglican Science Secondary School…
The Good Book counsel us that there is, “a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven (here, on earth).” It is in realization of this timeless word of wisdom that I humbly use this medium to express my utmost gratitude to God Almighty for the outpouring of His Grace, Mercy,…
This picture here represent the conscience of every Kogites, and here are : -.Late Senator A.T. Ahmed(Ebira) Kogi Central, -Late Chief Sunday Awoniyi (Yoruba)Kogi West and -Late Chief Makoji Stephen Achema(Igala) -Kogi East. At the creation of Kogi State ,Kogi East fought for the creation of Okura State ,only Bassa Nge (Nupe) from…
The Former Governor of Kogi State, Chief Clarance Olafemi has appealed to governor Yahaya Bello to kindly locate the proposed State University in Mopa, Yagba federal constituency. Speaking with newsmen on Thursday in Lokoja, he commended the state governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello for bringing higher institution to Okun land. He noted that the…
Lokoja, June 7, 2023 The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, has appealed to the State Government to ensure speedy implementation of the new hazard Allowance for doctors in the employ of the state. The association made the call in a Communique issued at the end of its second quarter of State…
A man simply identified as Siyaka Mohammed, has reportedly stabbed his girlfriend Aisha Aminu to death over a misunderstanding. 30 years old Aisha Aminu, is a physically challenged woman, was tragically murdered by her boyfriend yesterday, in Obehira Okene LGA, Kogi State. 44 year old Siyaka was reported to have alledgedly stabbed his…
With immense gratitude, Okun youths for change writes to commends and applaud H.E Yayaha Bello on his decision and moves to create and establish a university in Okun land. It’s is true as further proven by the Kogi State Government that education is of paramount vitality and a landmark for lasting development and when the…
Olori Comfort Funmilayo Otitoju, wife of late High Chief J. O. Otitoju, has been nominated for the Community Service Award, by the Ekinrin-Adde Community Development Association. The recognition, according to a statement by Mr Victor Adekanye, spokes person for the community, is sequel to her unrivaled commitment to health care delivery in the community….
