By Stephen Adeleye The federal government has begun the distribution of free farm inputs to more than 560 rural farmers in Kogi State The distribution is on the platform of the Value Chain Development (IVCDP) Programme supported by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Speaking at the inauguration on Thursday in Lokoja, the National Programme…
By Stephen Adeleye A Nigerian-born medical doctor and international multiple award-winning author, Dr Kennedy O. Obohwemu, has emerged winner of the ”Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition” 2022, organised by the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom. The three-minute thesis competition is an annual competition held in more than 200 universities worldwide. It is open to PhD students,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has expressed shock and sadness over the explosion that rocked a relaxation centre in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing two persons and injuring several others. She specifically condoles His Royal Majesty, Oba Solomon Oladele…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A frontline senatorial aspirant for Kogi Western Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mrs. Adedoyin Ibikunle Eshanumi has commiserated with victims of the explosion that occurred on Wednesday in Kabba, headquarters of Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State. Eshanumi who is the only…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Senatorial aspirant for Kogi Western Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Abdulkarim Usman Isah Wambai has expressed sadness over the explosion in Kabba, the headquarters of Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State. Wambai, who sympathised with the victims of the explosion, called…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab As part of measure to tackle the menace of open defecation in the nation’s capital, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has flagged off the construction of 10,000 public conveniences in the Federal Capital Territory. At the groundbreaking ceremony, the minister said that in 2014, Nigeria embarked on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has argued that the only major way in which the government can make the creative industry attractive to investors and major players is by the provision of various several waivers, grants, tax holidays, rebates and other related incentives. The minister spoke at…
*** Commissions four solar motorized boreholes in Koton-Karfe By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Edegaki Community in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State erupted in jubilation on Tuesday May 3, 2022 when the community’s Primary Healthcare Centre was commissioned. The 20-beds Primary Health Centre with ultra mordern facilities built by the Sustainable Development Goals…
… Preaches love, peace and unity By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), has felicitated with Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The NNPP State Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Musa Audu Dankano, who made this statement available to the press in Lokoja, Monday…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Omodara4Reps campaign organization, has felicitated with Muslims as they celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr. The campaign organization asked Muslims to let love lead in all activities and emulate the virtues of Prophet Mohammed through sacrifice, sharing and peaceful co-existence. The body also called on Nigerians in general to pray for peace,…