By Lami Ibrahim The Senate has been asked not to clear Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, the Ministerial Nominee from Ondo State. In a petition copied to newsmen, a Group known as Concerned Ondo Patriots, said the two term House of Representatives Member from Ondo State has alledgedly committed perjury, urged the Senate not to clear…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Governorship Candidate of the National Rescue Movement, (NRM), Mallam Bala Abdulgafar Dirisu has appealed to the people of Kogi state to organise a Unity Forum, where crucial matters affecting the wellbeing of the state can be tabled for deliberation. Mallam Dirisu who was among the 5 candidates of other political…
By Lami Ibrahim The 3 Zonal coordinators and 21 local government coordinators of the above named Group has congratulated Hon Leke Abejide on his new appointment as Chairman, Commettee on Customs and Excise. In a statement signed by Hon. Abdulganiyu, DG Leke Abejide Solidarity Movement and made available to newsmen in Lokoja described Hon. Leke…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has inaugurated the newly constructed two-storey Administrative block built by the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH) Lokoja. It would be recalled that the former President Muhammadu Buhari had in March this year approved the upgrade of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja, to a Federal Teaching…
By Lami Ibrahim The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH) Lokoja, has expressed its readiness to join the ongoing nationwide strike by NARD due to failure of Kogi State Government to meet any of their demands. The Association disclosed this in a Communique issued at the end of its Emergency Executive…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab There was pandemonium on Thursday (today) in Lokoja the Kogi State capital, when some commercial motorcyclists, Okada riders, staged a protest against leaders of their association. The aggrieved riders who barricaded some streets and major junctions in the town called for the removal of the current union executives for alleged…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Your infrastructure development efforts, ability to sustain the peace and unity of Kogi State is reason why we will vote for the All Progressives Congress. The above was the conclusion made by the people of Oworo in Lokoja, after a meeting held at Karara by the concerned elders and stakeholders…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The management of Korea – Nigeria Friendship Institute (NKFI) of Vocational and Advanced Technology Lokoja, has offered full scholarships to three talented students who built SUV jeep during an exhibition. The scholars are students of Saint Peter’s College, Idah, Kogi State, who recently wrote their Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Yakubu Muritala Ajaka Campaign Oganization has called on the Nigeria Police and other security agencies to bring to book perpetrators of the destruction that was carried out on its campaign office in Lokoja. This is as the campaign organization warned that such ugly occurrence, if left unchecked, was capable…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An Ogun state based, Centre for Peace, Democracy and Development, has called on the lovers of democracy and good governance across Kogi state to massively support the candidate of the Social Democratic party, (SDP), Muritala Yakubu Ajaka in the November 11, 2023, governorship election for the emancipation of the people….