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The International President of the Standup for Women Society, Barr. Deborah .A. Ijadele-Adetona on behalf of all members worldwide sympathizes with the families of victims of the attack by gunmen in Yelewata community of Benue State. “As a women’s society, we grieved the death of our sons, daughters, husbands, brothers, and sisters, who were maliciously killed by gunmen, We hereby call on the president, Bola Tinubu to empower relevant security agencies to go after the perpetrators and serve justice according to Nigeria’s law. Let the wicked face the full wrath of the law without delay” SWS International President stated. In…
Abuja, Nigeria The Peace Ambassador Advocacy Network (PAAN) is set to host the “Nigeria Most Notable Female Advocate” Awards, a prestigious national event honoring the outstanding achievements of Nigerian women across law, governance, media, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Event Details: Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 Venue: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Auditorium, Abuja Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM WAT This historic event will recognize over 50 trailblazing Nigerian women who have consistently advocated for human rights, gender equity, and national development. It aims to shine a spotlight on their powerful voices and transformational contributions to society. According to…
The Ohimegye Igu Kingdom, HRM, Dr. Saidu Akawu Salihu, today, inspected the ongoing remodeling and restructuring of the Ohimegye Koton Karfe Palace, expressed appreciation for the quality of work the State Government is carrying out on the Palace. The Ohimegye who was full of praises to the State Government, thanked His Excellency, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, for giving the project the needed priority through the timely release of resources. The Traditional Ruler also commended the commitment of the contractor and the Engineer, expressed optimism that the pace of work would be expedited to enable the project to be completed soon,…
The Kogi state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajia Fatima Momoh has appealed to staff of the Ministry to ensure professionalism in their conduct. Hajia Fatima Momoh made the appeal at a one day in-house training organized by the Ministry in Lokoja. The Commissioner who was represented by the Director Administration and Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mrs Faith Ibrahim called for the need to avoid conducts that could bring them to disrepute and advised them to always work towards ensuring that all assignments are carried out professionally. She noted that it was a privilege to work…
Kogi state chapter of the opposition People’s Democratic party [PDP], at its state working committee meeting held in Lokoja, has advocated for unity among her officials and ardent followers to surmount the current predicaments and achieve a common goals. The state chairman of the Party, hon. Enemona Anyebe , gave the charge while addressing the state work committee, and the executive members during its state working committee meeting held in Lokoja, kogi state capital on Tuesday. According to him,the call had become imperative because unity of party is essential as the People’s Democratic party is the only party that manifestos…
Today, I join millions across the nation in celebrating a remarkable individual, A man with impeccable ability to build and raise young leaders. Your Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, on the occasion of your 50th birthday. Your leadership has been characterized by uncommon grace, strength, and unwavering dedication, and it is a privilege to honor you on this significant milestone. Even after your tenure, your commitment to fostering transformation in gender advocacy, women’s empowerment, and social development continues to resonate throughout our state. Your poise, intellect, and relentless drive to advance the rights and welfare of women and children serve…
Lokoja, June 18, 2025 The Acting Chief Medical Director of Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH), Dr. Oluseyi Folagbade, has extended warm congratulations to former Governor Yahaya Bello on his 50th birthday anniversary. In a heartfelt birthday message on Wednesday in Lokoja, Dr. Folagbade praised Ex-Governor Bello’s remarkable leadership and vision, highlighting his lasting impact on the state. He commended Ex-Governor Bello’s dedication to the development of Kogi State, particularly in the area of infrastructure. He noted that Bello’s contributions to the state are truly remarkable and will never be forgotten. The Acting CMD described Bello as a visionary leader who…
By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, June 18, 2025 The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Prof. (Chief) Salisu O. Usman, has congratulated former Governor Yahaya Bello on his 50th birthday anniversary. In a heartfelt tribute on Wednesday in Lokoja, Prof. Usman celebrated Ex-Governor Bello’s remarkable leadership and legacy, describing him as a “Bridge-builder and pathfinder” who has made a lasting impact on the state. He joined numerous well-wishers in celebrating Bello’s milestone birthday, acknowledging his contributions to the state’s development. Prof. Usman commended Ex-Governor Bello’s zeal, boldness, and progressive leadership disposition, which have uplifted the youth, women, and people living with…
I am delighted to identify with, and celebrate the remarkable attainment of a Bridge-builder and pathfinder of the New Direction Administration in Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji (Dr.) Yahaya Adoza Bello, CON, on this joyous occasion of his Golden Jubilee celebration. Your Excellency, as one of your most inspired devotees, I have always admired and cherished your zeal, boldness, doggedness, audacity and progressive leadership disposition which have uplifted the youth, women and people living with disability to a whole new status. Your selfless leadership styles, through which you offered a generous shoulder for us all to lean on, have…