Category: News

Meet Kogi-born Dr. Salamat; Nigeria’s First Female Neurosurgeon

Dr. Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu (b. 1980) is the first indigenously trained female neurosurgeon in Nigeria and also the first female to be certified a neurosurgeon in West...

N85.5m Loan Disbursed to Over 1, 700 GEEP Beneficiaries in Kogi

The Kogi Government says it has disbursed N85.5 million to 1, 710 beneficiaries in the Government Enterprises and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) “MarketMoni”...

Kogi United Coach Wants Quick Start of New NNL Season

By Wale Mustapha. Head Coach of Kogi United, Tunde Abdulrahman has called for quick resumption of the new Nigeria National League (NNL) season just as challenged the...

NYSC Member Organises Screening on Malaria, Diabetes for Lokoja Residents

Miss Oyebimpe Olofin, an NYSC member serving in Kogi, has organised a medical screening on malaria, diabetes and blood pressure for the residents of traditional...

Lokoja NATACO Accident: An Open Letter to Gov. Yahaya Bello

Dear Gov. Bello, I am writing you this letter with tears, sorrow and sadness which could not be unconnected with the way and manner in which Kogites has been bedeviled...

Why I Want To Represent Lokoja I State Constituency – Umar Gwadobe

By Nasidi Musa Tanimu. Hon. Umar Gwadobe Maikarfi, a.k.a Double Prince, is a grassroot politician, a home-based  mobiliser and one time Assistant Secretary of Peoples...

Commonwealth Youth Speaker Propose to His Longtime Girlfriend on Her Birthday

Speaker, Commonwealth Youth Leadership and the National Coordinator of Nigeria Christian Youths Political Platform (NICHYPP), Comrade Matthew James Avabee (GP) proposed...

Kogi United Wraps NNL Season With Comfortable Victory

By Wale Mustapha. Kogi United ended the 2016/2017 Bet9ja Nigeria National League (NNL) season on a high note with a comfortable 2-0 victory over FC Zamfara in Lokoja on...

Lokoja Accident: Kogi Speaker Commiserates With Students, Assures Implementation Of Traffic Laws

The Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Prince Mathew Kolawole has shared in the sorrow of the friends and families of accident casualties in Felele, Lokoja. The...

Letter: Gov. Bello, Please Pay Kogi Workers

When Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, declared August 21 as a holiday to mark President Muhammadu Buhari’s return from the United Kingdom, many saw how dearly he...