The Kogi West people, of the olden days, were well cultured, well behaved, well mannered, and their integrity could be vouched for. But can same be said about the people of today? Such positive glowing tributes cannot be said about them today, as they have lost those values, norms, ethics and decorum. They are eroded…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab All the 20 medical students who were rescued after spending 9 days in captivity are currently meeting the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun at Force Headquarters, Abuja, Daily Trust reports. The students of Universities of Jos and Maiduguri, who were abducted in Benue State while en route Enugu for a…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Dignitaries from all walks of life trooped out on Monday to celebrate with The Nigerian Post newspaper as it held a public Lecture and Gold Prize Award to mark the 33 years anniversary of Kogi State creation. The theme for this year’s public lecture is: “Sustaining Kogi’s Unbroken Unity –…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The media office of Senator Sunday Karimi has alleged that a plot is underway to orchestrate a vote of no confidence against the lawmaker by ward officials in one of the Local Government Areas in Okunland. In a statement issued by the Senator Sunday Karimi Media Advocates, the group claimed…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi State Governor on Youth Empowerment, Hon. Godfrey Adekoye, popularly known as Critical Stakeholder, has empowered ten youths in Lokoja Local Government Area with the sum of N200,000 each as part of the continuation of his youth empowerment programme. The empowerment exercise, held in…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Karimi, has publicly expressed heartfelt gratitude to his colleagues in the Senate for their collective effort in the screening and confirmation of the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday. Speaking moments after the voice vote confirmation during…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A group of senators from the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reportedly reacted strongly to the defection of Abia South lawmaker, Enyinnaya Abaribe, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a development that has sparked debate within the National Assembly. Sources within the Senate indicated that some APC lawmakers expressed concern…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Caretaker Chairman of Ijumu local government area of Kogi State, Hon. Haruna Ibrahim, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the Commissioner of Solid Minerals, Engr Abubakar Bashir-Gegu, whose father, Imam Abubakar Umar Gegu passed on last Wednesday. During the visits at Gegu-Beki, Kogi LGA, Ibrahim commiserated with the…
…Ahead of His Honorary Doctorate Award by Federal University Lokoja By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab In a gesture of recognition and solidarity, the Lokoja Consultative Forum (LCF), has presented a portrait to Senator Tunde Ogbeha, the Lakpini of Lokoja and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kogi State, in honour of the honorary…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The two major workers’ unions in Nigeria have declared a total indefinite strike from Monday across the country. The unions, NLC and TUC, made the declaration at a press conference in Abuja on Friday. Many other workers’ unions such as those of doctors, university lecturers, airport workers and electricity workers…
