Kogi Govt. Allocates 20% of Annual Budget for Education Sector

By Stephen Adeleye. Kogi Government has proposed a 20 per cent allocation to the education sector out of the state’s 2021 annual budget. The state’s Commissioner for...

How Burial of Ata Igala Attracted Indigenous Igala Worldwide

By Abdul Aji and Ayegba Abdullahi. Early on Saturday, October 31, 2020, thousands of visitors flooded the palace of Ata Igala at Idah to witness the “Ajibo...

Kogi University: Between Needs and Wants

During my secondary school days, I recalled that economics was one of the compulsory subjects offered by us in senior class one to three. Economics teaches students how...

Senator Oseni Trains, Empowers 500 Women in Kogi Central

The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Yakubu Oseni has in his recent phase of women empowerment scheme, trained and empowered over 500 women...

Confluence University: Kogi Govt Inaugurates 13-man Implementation Committee

Kogi state government has inaugurated a 13-man implementation committee towards the actualization of the recently recognized Confluence University of Science and...

Electricity: Kogi Govt Connects Ife Olukotun to National Grid

Kogi state government has connected a part of Ife Olukotun community in Yagba East local government, to the national electricity grid. This was disclosed to newsmen in...

Bread Levy Will Protect Local Bakers, Save Jobs – Kogi Govt

Influx of bread products into Kogi has led to closure of 70 bakeries, 1,200 job loss – Indigenous Bakers Kogi state government has defended the newly introduced...

Eje Ofu Constitutes Stakeholders Forum

By Abdul Aji. The newly installed Eje of Ofu Local Government Traditional Council, Chief Akwu Obaje, last weekend convened unprecedented meeting of all the traditional...

Government to Levy Every Loaf of Bread in Kogi

In a bid to improve its internally generated revenue, the Kogi state government, through the ministry of commerce and industry, has introduced a levy on every loaf of...

Kogi Poly: Students Confers Outstanding Performance Award on Acting Rector

The National Association of Business Administration and Management Students (NABAMS), Kogi State Polytechnic Chapter, has conferred an award of Outstanding Performance...