By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has declared Wednesday, June 28, 2023, as the day of Eid-il Adha 1444 AH. The Sultan who is the President-General Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, through Sultanate Council Sokoto made the announcement on Sunday night. Posted on the official Twitter page of…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Prince Suleiman Adulkareem Onyekehi, the Focal Person of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), Kogi State, has eulogised Gov. Yahaya Bello on the occasion of his 48th Birthday celebration. Onyekehi, who doubles as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Special Projects, in his congratulatory message on Sunday in Lokoja, described…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Kogi chapter, has felicitated with His Excellency, Alh. Yahaya Bello as the “Governor celebrates his 48th birthday”. The NMA in her congratulatory message jointly signed by the Chairman and Secretary; Dr. Baoku Olusola and Dr. Emmanuel B.J. Kelvin respectively, on Sunday in Lokoja, commended the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Coalition of All Support Groups, has felicitated the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on his 48th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader. The group in a congratulatory message signed by its Chairman, Comrade Ichapi Oyinane Abdulaziz, on Sunday, said that the leadership style of the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly obtained an ex parte order from the court to detain the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, and the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, beyond 48 hours stipulated in Section 35 of…
By Lami Ibrahim The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Kogi chapter, has decried the delayed in payment of monthly salaries of doctors working with the tertiary hospitals such as Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH) Lokoja and Prince Abubakar Audu Teaching Hospital Anyigba. The NMA also expressed dismay over the human resource gaps in various health Institutions…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The People of Kogi State have been assured that Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo will consolidate on the achievements of Gov. Bello in all sectors when elected. A Community Leader from Lokoja LGA, Alhaji Inuwa Sarki Usman made the disclosure while chatting with National Watch on Thursday. Usman said without overstating…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State Ministry of Health in collaboration with Malaria Consortium, have flagged off the 2023 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC), aimed at zero malaria prevalence in children under age five in the state. Gov. Yahaya Bello, who flagged off the program on Wednesday at Government Lokoja, reiterated his Administration’s commitment…