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Repair Works On Koton-Karfe Bridge Nearing Completion- FG - News Agency Of Nigeria

Repair works on Koton-Karfe bridge nearing completion- FG 26 total views todayBy Thompson Yamput The Federal Government has assured that repair works on the damaged Koton-Karfe bridge on the Lokoja-Abuja road are nearing completion. The Federal Works Commissioner in Kogi, Mr Gana Patiko, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja. Patiko said that there was […] News Agency of Nigeria Read Article

Covid-19: Six Corp Members Test Positive in Abia

Covid-19: Six Corp Members Test Positive in Abia. In Abia state, six corps members have reportedly tested positive for the ravaging Coronavirus. John Okiyi-Kalu, the State Commissioner for Information who reacted to a social media report on the compulsory testing of Corps members posted to the state by the COVID-19 team before they were allowed []The post Covid-19: Six Corp Members Test Positive in Abia appeared first on Gistlover.Bola Tinubu · Lokoja Read Article

Lokoja Council Chairman Bans Illegal Revenue Collection On Highway

The Standard Gazette Lokoja Council Chairman Bans Illegal Revenue Collection On Highway Lokoja Local Government Council in Kogi State has announced the immediate ban on all illegal revenue collection activities on highways, particularly around Nataco-Okumi-Banda and Felele areas.on Abuja road. In a statement by the Chairman, Abdullah Adamu, it was stated that the decision aims to enhance the free movement of people and goods, and to end […] Th…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

Gov Ododo presents vehicles to Kogi LG chairmen, pledges stronger grassroots development drive - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s focus on strengthening development at the grassroots through closer cooperation between state and local governments. The governor gave the assurance while presenting official vehicles to the 21 Local Government Area (LGA) chairmen during a ceremony at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Center, Lokoja. Governor Ododo said the new vehicles would ease movement for the council bosse…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

Flood : Kogi Takes Sensitization Campaign To Royal Father

The Standard Gazette Flood : Kogi Takes Sensitization Campaign To Royal Father In its commitment to mitigate the impending flood as recently predicted by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, which will affect some States in Nigeria, including Kogi State, the State Emergency Management Agency, has paid a scheduled visit to the Maigari of Lokoja, His Royal Highness, Ibrahim Gambo Mohammed Kabir Maukarfi IV as part of sensitization tour […] The post…Floods · Lokoja Read Article

NIWA Urges Strict Adherence To Safety Protocols On Inland Waterways Amid Rising Rainfall Forecasts

The Managing Director of NIWA, Bola Oyebamiji has charged operators to obey safety protocol on the waterways. Represented by Engr. Titus Adoga, NIWA Area Manager of the Lokoja Area Office at a one day sensitization engagement on safety emergency Preparedness and Response on the waterways held at Girinya, in Kogi Local Government Area of the state, the MD called on all operators to ensure that all boats are seaworthy, appropriately crewed, and eq…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

Gov. Ododo Signs Seven New Bills into Law, Reaffirms Commitment to People-Centred Governance — Akelicious

Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, has reiterated his resolve to anchor the state on the path of sustainable progress through people-driven policies. He disclosed this while signing into law seven bills passed by the Kogi State House of Assembly, describing the legislative actions as crucial for the development of the State. The signing ceremony, held at the government house in Lokoja, brought together members of the state legislature, executi…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

Prime Suspect in Kogi Photojournalist Murder Case Found Dead in Apparent Suicide - Blackbox Nigeria

Ghazali Ibrahim Adebayo Pelumi, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of Kogi-based photojournalist Ayo Aiyepekun, has reportedly taken his own life while on the run from security operatives. Pelumi was accused of killing his colleague and friend around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. According to investigators, he allegedly struck Aiyepeku on the head with an iron object, rendering him unconscious, before dismembering the body. He then allegedly packe…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

Buratai Calls for Youth-Centric Strategy to Tackle Violent Extremism - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has called for a radical shift in Nigeria’s security strategy, emphasising the need to engage and empower the youth to combat insecurity. Delivering the 18th Distinguished Public Lecture at the Federal University, Lokoja, Buratai stressed the importance of a synergistic approach, combining kinetic and non-kinetic strategies to address the threat of violent extremism. Themed “Youth, Gove…Lokoja · Lokoja Read Article

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Lokoja Council Chairman Bans Illegal Revenue Collection On Highway

Gov Ododo presents vehicles to Kogi LG chairmen, pledges stronger grassroots development drive - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

Flood : Kogi Takes Sensitization Campaign To Royal Father

NIWA Urges Strict Adherence To Safety Protocols On Inland Waterways Amid Rising Rainfall Forecasts

Gov. Ododo Signs Seven New Bills into Law, Reaffirms Commitment to People-Centred Governance — Akelicious

Prime Suspect in Kogi Photojournalist Murder Case Found Dead in Apparent Suicide - Blackbox Nigeria

Buratai Calls for Youth-Centric Strategy to Tackle Violent Extremism - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

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Covid-19: Six Corp Members Test Positive in Abia

Lokoja Council Chairman Bans Illegal Revenue Collection On Highway

Gov Ododo presents vehicles to Kogi LG chairmen, pledges stronger grassroots development drive - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

Flood : Kogi Takes Sensitization Campaign To Royal Father

NIWA Urges Strict Adherence To Safety Protocols On Inland Waterways Amid Rising Rainfall Forecasts

Gov. Ododo Signs Seven New Bills into Law, Reaffirms Commitment to People-Centred Governance — Akelicious

Prime Suspect in Kogi Photojournalist Murder Case Found Dead in Apparent Suicide - Blackbox Nigeria

Buratai Calls for Youth-Centric Strategy to Tackle Violent Extremism - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service