Category: News

Reflections As Kogi Awaits Staff Screening Results

By Zacchaeus Ozovehe, Lokoja The concept of “ghost workers” in Nigeria public service has over the years gained more prominence despite attempts (whether...

Oil Subsidy and The Hunt for Hypocrisy by Prof Pius Adesanmi

In this explosive piece, eminent Professor Pius Adesanmi tackles the issue of fuel subsidy and the insincerity of Buhari’s administration. 1) I remain unpersuaded by...

No End in Sight to Kogi Assembly Crisis

The unfolding development in the Kogi State House of Assembly is becoming intriguing by the day. Five out of the 20 members of the House had purportedly impeached the...

Giving Youths A Chance In Kogi

Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Governor of Kogi State is not relenting in keeping to his election promise of transferring power to the youths and keep the elderly ones at the...

PDP Congress: Ogembe Secures North Central Position for Constituent

Senator Ahmed Salau Ogembe, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District and Leader of the PDP in the Zone, has successfully secured one the two positions zoned to the...

Education and The Future of Our State by Bamidele C.Y.

Our education has faced myriad of challenges. In the recent past, the sector has been in the news for all the wrong reasons ranging from the teachers’ strike, a wave...

CBN Takes N230bn SMEs Fund Campaign to Kogi State

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), weekend, sensitised farmers and owners of small, medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kogi on how to assess its N250 billion credit facilities...

18th Nestle Milo Secondary School Basketball Championships: Kogi, Kano in Confluence Conference Semi-Finals

Quarter-finalists have emerged in the girls category at the ongoing 18th Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championships (Confluence Conference) just the Boys...

Senselessness and Lawlessness in Kogi by Adekunle Ade-Adeleye

Last Monday, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State signed the state budget into law in defiance of the National Assembly which, some three days earlier, had asked for the...

Let’s End This Unending Kogi Assembly Crisis by Otori Ozigi

It all started like a child’s play, which was intended to be another laughing matter since we are all already aware that the issue of impeachment processes had long...