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By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, March 21, 2025 The APC Senator, representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Sunday Steve Karimi, has commended President Bola Tinubu, for his bold action in declaring the State of Emergency in Rivers in the best interest of the State and Nigeria. Sen. Karimi, who is the Chairman, Senate Services, told newsmen on Friday, that the President’s action was in compliance with the constitution, aimed to restore stability and prevent further economic downturn, not only in Rivers State but also in the entire country. According to him,, by taking charge of the situation, President Tinubu has again…
By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, March 21, 2025 The Kogi State Government, has restated its commitment to the full implementation of Gender Equality in Education Policy for the growth and development of education in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, gave the assurance in Lokoja, while monitoring the progress of the ongoing technical session for drafting the document for Domestication of Gender in Education Policy. Jones reaffimed Gov. Ahmed Ododo’s commitment to implementing policies that create an all-inclusive and equitable learning environment in the state. The commissioner also emphasized that the state government would do everything…
March 21, 2025 The Acting Chief Medical Director CMD of Kogi Specialist Hospital (KSSH) Lokoja, Dr. Oluseyi Folagbade, has pledged firm commitment to advancing quality healthcare delivery and staff welfare at the hospital. Dr Folagbade, who made the pledge while speaking with news men on Friday in Lokoja, also appreciate Gov. Ahmed Ododo for considering him worthy of the appointment. The CMD said his mission was to uphold the vision of the hospital’s founding fathers while executing Gov. Ododo’s mandate to deliver accessible and efficient healthcare services to the people of the State. He expressed profound gratitude…
A group has started the process to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly. The group believes that Natasha’s ongoing feud with Senate President Godswill Akpabio has tarnished the reputation of the constituency. Jafar Aliu Kamaludeen, spokesperson for the group, stated, “We, the concerned stakeholders of Kogi Central, have been closely following the situation involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Nigerian Senate, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The recent events leading to Senator Natasha’s suspension for misconduct have raised concerns about whether the interests of Kogi Central residents are being properly represented.” The group…
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE On behalf of the Ministry of Finance, I extend my deepest condolences to His Royal Highness, the Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, the entire Owoniyi family, the people of Kabba-Bunu Local Government, Okun Nation, and the State at large on the passing of Olori Maria Ige Owoniyi. It is with heavy hearts and a deep sense of loss that we received the news of the death of your dearly beloved wife, Olori Maria Olori Maria was a pillar of strength, grace, and wisdom, embodying the virtues of humility and service to her people. She exemplified true…
In a significant development, constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District have taken the bold step of initiating a recall process against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. This action stems from a vote of no confidence in her representation. The recall process commenced in Okehi local government area on Wednesday, drawing a substantial turnout of electorates in support of the recall initiative. One of the electorates, Nura Ibrahim, emphasized that the exercise transcends party affiliations, highlighting the widespread discontent among constituents regarding Akpoti-Uduaghan’s performance. Key concerns include her perceived failure to effectively address critical issues such as poverty, infrastructure, and education. Ibrahim further…
*My Sincere condolences* To His Royal Majesty, the King, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, Obaro of Kabba. (Chairman Okun traditional council) I, Yeye Omoleye Adebanji Aiyelabowo, Yeye Oge of okunland, offer my deepest and most sincere condolences to you and the entire royal family on the passing of your beloved wife, the Queen, Iya ni wura special,Olori Maria Owoniyi. May the Almighty God grant you the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss. May He also comfort you and your family during this difficult time. The Queen’s demise is not only a loss to the royal family but also to…
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM Released @1:00pm, Wednesday March 19, 2025 in Abuja NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM CONDEMNS PRESIDENT TINUBU’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL REMOVAL OF ELECTED GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATORS IN RIVERS STATE The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) strongly condemns the actions of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in unilaterally declaring a State of Emergency in Rivers State, removing the duly elected Governor and Deputy Governor from office, and suspending the State House of Assembly for six months. These actions constitute an egregious assault on Nigeria’s constitutional democracy and a dangerous threat to Constitutional rule in…
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