By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Following the alleged endorsement of Senatorial, House of Representatives and House of Assembly candidates by the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello for the next year’s elections, some members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the state have described his action as impunity taken too far. This was…
By Our Reporter The Federal Scholarship Board, a Department in the Federal Ministry of Education, has granted scholarship worth two hundred and fifty thousand naira (N250, 000.00) each per session to eighteen (18) undergraduate students of the Prince Abubakar Audu University (formerly Kogi State University), Anyigba. While presenting the letters of the scholarship award to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Residents, traders and spare parts dealers were full of praises for Senator Smart Adeyemi when he embarked on a physical inspection and on-the-spot assessment of the ongoing Kiri-Abugi federal road construction on Sunday. Senator Adeyemi during the inspection of the on going road construction was accompanied by notable politicians together with…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi State, Mr. Ben Adaji, Saturday, warned the party to stay clear of imposition of candidates for the elective positions on the heels to the 2023 general elections. The APC chieftain gave the advice while speaking to newsmen in Lokoja. Adaji…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi4Kogi movement, a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, has said it is time for the state to resist the imposition of political office holders by a supposed ‘godfather’ in Kogi. Abdulmalik Salihu, the convener of the group, spoke at a press conference in Lokoja. Mr Salihu…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Kogi State based Businessman, Friday Idachaba, Sunday felicitated with Christians on the occasion of the Easter celebration all over the world. Idachaba, stated this during the celebration, which signals the resurrection of Jesus Christ. According to him, “there was a need for Christians to continually determine to live the…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi state Auditor General, Alhaji Yakubu Okala, has joined other eminent personalities to congratulate Nigerian Christians and the entire citizens on this year’s Easter celebration. Okala in a message of felicitation to Christian brothers and sisters and made available to newmen in Lokoja on Sunday, said the season is…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The House of Representatives member representing, Idah/Ofu/Igalamela-Odolu/Ibaji Federal Constituency, Hon.David Idris Zacharia, has celebrated with Christians on this year’s Easter celebrations and called for unity, tolerance and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians. The Lawmaker urged Nigerians not to get weary in the face of the unprecedented security and other challenges confronting…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No fewer than 500 indigent students of Kogi West Senatorial District have benefited from the scholarship award offered by Senator Smart Adeyemi, the Senator representing the zone. He also distributed another set of 30 tricycles to his contituents. The beneficiaries who are students of tertiary institutions also got brand new…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No fewer than 120 orphans in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital have received clothing materials from Musa Nasidi Foundation to celebrate the coming Sallah festival. The clothes were presented to the beneficiaries at the Late Musa Nasidi Masjid (Mosque) on Saturday in Lokoja by the Hakimi of Ward D, Isah…