By Stephen Adeleye. The Kogi State Government has completed the upgrading of the Zonal Hospital Idah, into a Specialist status to serve as one of the planned Renal Dialysis Centers across the State. The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Hon Saka Haruna Audu, disclosed this in a statement he signed and made available to journalists […]
All is now set for the launching and opening of the first North Central Cancer Diagnostic Center in Kogi State come Saturday 7th August 2021. The programme which is being organized by Africa Cancer Rescue Foundation, in collaboration with Kogi State Ministry of Health, Lokoja will take place at Alhazar Street, Zango Daji Area, Lokoja […]
Olamilekan Adegbite, the minister of Mines and Steel Development, says Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited will function to capacity before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Mr Adegbite made this known during the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. He said the federal government had made effort to ensure that the Russian company […]
By Stephen Adeleye. A medical practitioner, who was kidnapped on Monday in Kogi, Dr Solomon Nidiamaka, has regained freedom. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nidiamaka, of General Hospital, Ugwolawo in Ofu Local Government Area of the state, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen around 8:30 am. from the premises of the hospital. A […]
By Michael Jegede It was a moment of great joy and excitement for the members of the 1995 set of Bishop Delisle College Old Students Association, BIDOSA ‘95, when they gathered in Lokoja, the Confluence City, from different parts of the country, for a three-day reunion event tagged: “Delisle, we are still singing your praise”. […]
Nigerians have been urged to work towards the indivisibility of the country by forming bonds of unity by contributing selflessly to the socio economic development of the country any where they find themselves. The Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Muhammed Kabir Maikarfi III, OON, and Chairman, Lokoja LGA Traditional Council, gave the charge on Wednesday at […]
I know very well just as you all do that all is not well with the country. When we call a place home, it remains so for as long as permitted by forces. However, external forces are not enough to crumble a home except there is an in-person or a traitor. There are quite a […]
On the special occasion of Sallah celebration, the former governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, Barr. Natasha Hadiza Akpoti while felicitating with Muslims, sent message to Nigerian leaders across all tiers of authority to ensure they fulfil the trust entrusted with them by the people, citing the words of Prophet Muhammed […]
A leading Governorship Aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the next Gubernatorial election in Kogi State, Prince Dayo Akanmode has congratulated Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid el Kabir Celebration. Prince Akanmode in a statement made available to newsmen in Lokoja, the state capital, rejoiced with Muslims across […]
Restate his commitment to the development, unity of Kogi state. As Kogi Muslims joined their counterpart around the world to observe the holy feast of eid-el-Kabir, Governor Yahaya Bello has appreciated the people for their support and cooperation leading to the prevailing peace, unity and security in the state. He also lauded the various security […]