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– Warns Appointees in State Executive Against Disrespect for Legislature 6th May, 2025 Kogi State House of Assembly has directed the Coordinator of Kogi State Social Investment Agency, Aishat Omade to appear before it unfailingly on Wednesday, 7th May, 2025 or risk issuance of warrant of arrest on her. This follows the failure of the Coordinator to appear before it on Tuesday as contained in its resolution of 30th April, 2025 which mandated her to appear today and she failed on the excuse of being on a state assignment. The House therefore gave her until Wednesday to appear unfailingly. The…
As the process of selecting the next Aidokanya Ejeh of Igah Chiefdom, Ugbamaka in Olamaboro LGA of Kogi State continues to generate bad blood among the people, the kingmakers have appealed to Gov’ Usman Ododo to swiftly wade in to avert the impending breakdown of law and order in Igah Chiefdom. The appeal, investigation revealed, is necessitated by the palpable tension that is already brewing up in the Chiefdom following alleged attempt to usurp the traditional arrangements that ought to have allow the Ama Akoh family of Omoko clan to nominate their candidate as the Aidokanya Ejeh, Igah Chiefdom of…
The Kogi State Government has handed over construction sites for doctors’ quarters and student hostels at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Teaching Hospital in Okene. The ceremony was conducted by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo represented by the Commissioner for Housing and urban development,Hon. Abanika Taiye. The Governor reiterated that the project is a testament to his administration commitment to strengthening healthcare and education infrastructure. Governor Ododo highlighted that the project builds upon the legacies of the predecessor the administration of Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello which birthed the Reference Hospital Okene now transformed into a teaching hospital. ,”The…
GThe MD of Kogi CSDA Celebrate Ovia Osese with Ogorians……. Promise the People Ododo’s Rural Infrastructure Development Initiatives. commends Ogori people on preservation of culture, promises intervention programs The General Manager of Kogi State Community and Social Development Agency, Chief Dauda Momoh, has commended the people of Ogori in Ogori Magongo Local Government Area for preserving their cultural heritage. Chief Momoh was speaking at the grand finale of this year’s Ovia Osese Day celebration on Saturday at Ogori. He described the Ovia Osese as unique, noting that the preservation of culture was essential in the peace and development of communities.…
I. God No Make Mistake: Your Colour Na Heavenly Signature (Genesis 1:26–27, 31) Bible talk say: “God create man in Him own image… and when e finish, e talk say e VERY GOOD.” (Genesis 1:31). My brother, my sister — your skin no be mistake, na God Himself mix am with Holy hand. When you bleach, you dey tell Baba God: “You no try.” You dey act like say na you sabi pass Creator. That one na serious wahala. Jeremiah 13:23 ask one heavy question: “Can Ethiopian change him skin?” That one no be joke o. E mean say, wetin…
In a strategic partnership to support the economy of Nasarawa State, the Dangote Group is sponsoring the 2025 Nasarawa Trade Fair Exhibition which officially opens this Wednesday in Lafia, the State capital. The Trade Fair, according to the Chairman of the Nigeria Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI), Nasarawa State Chapter, Nidan Sambo Manasseh, will be declared open by the State Governor, Abdullahi Sule. He said the Fair is a collaboration between NASSI and the Nasarawa State Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Industries. The Theme for this year’s Fair is: Investing in Nasarawa’s Future: Fostering Economic Development Through Mineral and Agricultural…
In a strategic partnership to support the economy of Nasarawa State, the Dangote Group is sponsoring the 2025 Nasarawa Trade Fair Exhibition which officially opens this Wednesday in Lafia, the State capital. The Trade Fair, according to the Chairman of the Nigeria Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI), Nasarawa State Chapter, Nidan Sambo Manasseh, will be declared open by the State Governor, Abdullahi Sule. He said the Fair is a collaboration between NASSI and the Nasarawa State Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Industries. The Theme for this year’s Fair is: Investing in Nasarawa’s Future: Fostering Economic Development Through Mineral and Agricultural…
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the preservation of cultural values and the empowerment of women and girls through provision of a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for the people to thrive. Speaking at the 2025 Ovia Osese festival in Ogori, Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State, Governor Ododo described the festival as not only a proud cultural heritage but also a strong moral compass that aligns with his administration’s drive to promote dignity, discipline, and purposeful living among young people. “This festival which honours young girls who have preserved their purity and discipline…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has reiterated his administration’s firm stance on protecting press freedom, declaring that the media must be encouraged to stand for the truth at all times. The Governor gave this assurance in his message to mark the 2025 World Press Freedom Day, observed globally on May 3. In line with theme of this year’s celebrations, “Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media,”Governor Ododo noted the evolving challenges facing journalism in the digital age and the rise of artificial intelligence in news production calls for more…
By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, May 3, 2025 The Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association Nigeria (COSFAN), has elected new set of leaders, with Dr. Ekundayo Samuel emerging as the President for the second term. Dr. Samuel, a lecturer at the University of Ibadan’s Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry, was re-elected due to his impressive performance and evidence-based deliverables during his first tenure. In a virtual Quarterly General Meeting on Friday, Dr. Samuel and other newly elected National Executive Committee members were inaugurated, with Barrister Titilope Adeyemi administering the oath of office. The new executives are expected to serve…