Category: News

No Government Can Flourish Without Civil Society Support – Irukera

Given the important role played by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in making government more accountable to the people, the Director-General of the Consumer...

Prof. Eyitayo Lambo Carpets Govt on Health Care

A former Minister of Health, Prof. Eyitayo Lambo, on Thursday, in Ibadan, blamed government health policy and poor governance for the failure of health care delivery in...

A Reminder to Gov Bello on Payments of Salaries, Pension and Arrears Before the End of 2017

Salary accumulation in Kogi State is no longer news. With lots of publications circulating the internet, ranging from persuasion to criticisms. The Government is very...

Kogi Govt. Approves State Health Insurance Scheme for Civil Servants

In her commitment to ensure that health care services are affordable and accessible, Kogi State Government, on Wednesday, approved the establishment of State Health...

INEC to Prosecute Gov. Bello for Double Registration, Sacks Two Staff

The electoral commission, INEC, has dismissed two of its officials for their alleged roles in the electoral scandal involving the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Mr....

Opinion: Gov. Bello, Please Let Commonsense Prevail

These past days the internet and social media were awash with news and pictures of the newly built mansion of Your Excellency in your home town of Okene. Some news...

Kogi Senior Citizens Protest Non-payment of 22 Month Pension Arrears

For the third time in 2017, pensioners in Kogi State, on Wednesday, took to the streets of Lokoja, the state capital to protest the non-payment of their pension arrears...

Yahaya Bello’s Probe of Past Kogi Governors Shadow Chasing – Former Gov Idris

A former governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris has described the panel of inquiry set up by the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello to probe his...

Opinion: I have my Rights, For I am Human. And You, Too

Your government is not magnanimous by guaranteeing your Human Rights. And hey, it’s December the 10th – another International Human Rights day. It is worth...

Shiloh: 58-year Old Kogi Woman Delivers 2nd Baby After 35 Years’ Barrenness

A 58-year-old woman, Mrs Susan Oguche, has delivered her second baby after being childless in marriage for 35 years. Mr Stephen Oguche, 68, got married to Susan 37 years...