Category: News
22,000 Households, 116,000 Individuals Captured in Kogi YESSO Single Register for Poor and Vulnerable
adminMay 01, 2018
Kogi State Youths Employment and Social Support Operation, YESSO yesterday launched its Single Register, SR, to cater for the core poor and vulnerable in the state. The...
The Essential Ibrahim Idris at 69
adminMay 01, 2018
Those who refer to him as the architect of modern-day development in Kogi State do so with a deep conviction and full knowledge that he, indeed, laid the foundation for...
Opinion: Special Appeal to ‘Powers That Be’ Ahead of Lokoja-Koto House of Reps By-Election
adminMay 01, 2018
The outcome of last Saturday recall process in Kogi West is indeed a litmus test ahead of 2019 elections starting with the By-Election in Lokoja/Koto federal...
Melaye: Release Pastor Obalemo, Others NOW!
adminMay 01, 2018
Arising issues of Human Rights abuses, detention of close associates of suspects,and unrelenting persecution of the people of Kogi State must end. The Nigerian Police...
Opinion: Recall Nationalism and The Politics of Suspension
adminMay 01, 2018
It is good to be a child. However it is bad to remain a child forever. The recall exercise carried out recently is a product of childish thinking and irrational sense of...
Kogi Workers Shun May Day Celebration, Calls for Probe of Bailout Funds
adminMay 01, 2018
Workers in Kogi State on Tuesday failed to turn up en mass to celebrate the 2018 May Day celebration. The day was celebrated in Lokoja on a low key owing to the fact...
Dino Melaye: The Era of Military Junta is Back
adminMay 01, 2018
As I read how lawyers attached to Senator Dino Melaye were arrested and humiliated, the only thing that flickered through my mind was that Nigeria is back to the era of...
Worker’s Day: Yagba Land Will Soon Heave a Sigh of Relief – Leke Abejide
adminMay 01, 2018
Today I celebrate with our workers in Yagba land and Kogi State at large for their diligence to work despite passing through undeserved economic hardship occasioned by...
Army Handover 4 Drug Suspects to NDLEA Officials in Kogi
adminMay 01, 2018
The Nigerian Army on Monday handed over four drug suspects with 10 bags of 10kg of substance suspected to be Cannabis Sativa to Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
ULC Urges Kogi Government to Pay All Salary Arrears, Pensions
adminMay 01, 2018
The United Labour Congress (ULC) in Kogi has urged the state government to clear all salary arrears of its workers, and pensions and gratuity of pensioners without...