Category: News

Opinion: From Ghost Workers To Ghost Administrators

Those of us who believe in the good works Yahaya Bello is doing in Kogi State will give him distinction especially in the area of screening of some invalid persons who...

Kogi Governor Hails Senate for Clearing Professor Stephen Ocheni

The Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Yahaya Bello has hailed the Nigerian Senate for approving the appointment of Prof. Stephen Ikani Ocheni as a Minister of the Federal...

Egbunu Akoko Shrine: A Mystery Behind the “Failure” of Ajaokuta Steel Company

By Abdul Aji. Ajaokuta Steel Company established over 30 years ago to produce steel to ginger the nation’s industrial growth now reels in the throes of unending...

Kogi: My Concern About Bailout

I was privileged to be a part of those that packaged the request for Bailout for Kogi State as Senior Special Assistant to the then Governor on Debt Management. Kogi got...

Doctors in Kogi Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries

The Kogi chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike over government’s failure to pay doctors’...

NYSC Corp Member Arrested While Trying To Rob Ecobank ATM In Kogi

A serving corp member has been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command for breaking the Automated Machine (ATM) of ECO bank with digger and axe along Ganajana area in...

Staff Verification: Bello Grants 2000 Erring Workers Amnesty

The Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has pardoned over 2000 Kogi civil servants who erred during the staff screening exercise conducted by the state government...

US Donates N1.7bn-worth Mosquito Nets to Kogi

The United States government has donated over 2.2 million mosquito bed nets worth N1.7 billion ($5.5 million) to Kogi State government. A statement from the US embassy...

Government Will Do Everything to Avert Doctors’ Strike- Kogi Governor

Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello has assured the people of the state that his administration will “do everything within the legal arc to avert industrial...

I Feel Your Pains – Faleke to Kogi Workers

Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last Governorship election in Kogi State, Hon James Faleke has sent a message of solidarity...