Category: News

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...

Workers Day: Hon. Alfa Rabiu Felicitates With Workers, Applaud Their Perseverance

The member representing Ankpa 2 constituency at the Kogi State house of assembly, Hon Alfa Mommoh Rabiu has expressed his solidarity and continued support to Kogi...

Kogi; I am a Negotiator, Not Kidnapper – Teacher

Officials of the Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested a 26-year-old teacher, Mr. Aliyu Abdulganiu, for allegedly kidnapping a 70-year-old man. But the...