Category: News

Boko Haram in Kogi: SSS Parades KSU Lecturer, Four Others

The State Security Service on Wednesday in Abuja paraded an assistant lecturer in Arabic and Islamic studies at the Kogi State University, Ayingba, Muhammad Yunus, for...

Kogi Assembly Eulogises Late Festus Iyayi

The Kogi House of Assembly on Tuesday in Lokoja resolved to constitute a delegation to go to Benin and commiserate with the family of the late Prof. Festus Iyayi. The...

KOWEN: Women Advised to Judiciously Use Loan

Women engaged in Small Scale Businesses in Kabba Bunu Local Government Area have been advised to use the empowerment scheme given to them by wife of the Kogi State...

Adult, Youth Illiteracy Level in Kogi at 56%

Chairman, Kogi State Agency for Adult and Non Formal Education Board, Alhaji Sani Ogu has said that adult and youth literacy level in the state stands at 56 per cent,...

Group Commends Omala Council Boss

A Socio-political youth group in Omala, Kogi state, Omala Youth Network, (OYN), has commended the Executive Chairman of Omala local government, Hon. Labaran Y. Oyigebe...

Kogi Creates Jobs for 4,479 Women, Youths – Sinkaiye

The Kogi State Government has provided jobs for 4,479 women and youths in the last one year. Dr Temitope Sinkaiye, Special Adviser on Women and Youth Development to...

Omala to Commence Youth Empowerment Programme, Council Boss Warns Against Abusing the Programme

The Executive Chairman of Omala local government area, Hon. Labaran Y. Oyigebe has approved the commencement of a monthly youth empowerment programme for the council as...

Wada’s Convoy and The Rest of Us By Augustin Akubor

It is an unfortunate monumental embarrassment of a global magnitude created by the inhumane nature of our deplorable and near impassable roads neglected by successive...

Kogi Gov to Assist in the Burial of Late Fada U-Turn

The Kogi state government has released money for the burial of Kogi state born musician, Femi Mayomi, a.k.a ‘Fada U Turn’ who died last week Saturday after a...

Awoniyi Begs Mopa Community, Solicits Closing of Ranks to Ensure Development

The Kogi State Deputy Governor, Arc Yomi Awoniyi has begged the people of Mopa in Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State to close ranks with him towards ensuring...