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Kogi poly withdraws 273 students over poor academic performance

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The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has withdrawn 273 students over poor academic performance. Uredo Omale, Director, Public Relations and Protocol, in a statement on Monday said six other students were expelled for examination malpractice. The decisions were taken at the 120th meeting of the polytechnic’s Board chaired by Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman. While commending members of the Academic Board Result Verification Committee …See the Story

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Nigeria: Kogi Poly Withdraws 273 Students for Poor Academic Performance

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The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has withdrawn 273 students over poor academic performance and expelled six others for examination misconduct.Read Article

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Comrade Babangida Declares for NYCN Presidency, Promises Sweeping Reforms and Youth Reawakening

Comrade Babangida Declares for NYCN Presidency, Promises Sweeping Reforms and Youth Reawakening   A frontline youth mobiliser and current Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi State Governor on Youth and Students Affairs, Comrade Babangida Isah, has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of National President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), vowing to reposition the Council as a more dynamic and responsive veh…Read Article

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N-HYPPADEC Begins Desilting Drainages in 7 LGAs of Kogi State. - The Nigerian Post

N-HYPPADEC Begins Desilting Drainages in 7 LGAs of Kogi State.   The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), has flagged off the desilting of drainages in seven LGAs of the State.   Speaking with Newsmen in Lokoja, Micheal Omeiza Ajayi, Kogi State Acting Coordinator of N-HYPPADEC, said the exercise is a follow up to the world environmental day flagged off in the State by the Acting Managing Director, N-H…Lokoja · LokojaRead Article

Kogi govt. urges collaboration, commitment to AGILE project’s success

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi Government, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering adolescent girls through the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mr Wemi Jones, gave the assurance at the commencement of the AGILE’s project Training of Trainers (ToT) on the Safe Spaces Manual on Tuesday in Lokoja. Jones, who declared the training open, said it marked a significant mi…Lokoja · LokojaSee the Story

FG, NUJ On Yahaya Bello: Insensitivity, Impunity Or What? - Thepodiummedia

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Jordan FA Thrash Royal Base 4-0 in Afriskaut Elite Super League Lokoja - The Nigerian Post

Jordan FA Thrash Royal Base 4-0 in Afriskaut Elite Super League Lokoja By Stephen Adeleye Lokoja, June 24, 2025 The Jordan Football Academy (Jordan FA) has emerged victorious in Match Day Four of the Afriskaut Elite Super League, thrashing Royal Base FC 4-0 at the Confluence Stadium in Lokoja.   The six-team tournament, sponsored by the Afriskcaut/Ozi-Bako Foundation, provides a platform for young players to showcase their talents and potential.…Lokoja · LokojaRead Article

Gov Ododo Urges Investment in State’s Mineral Sector

Gov Ododo Urges Investment in State’s Mineral Sector In a bid to harness the mineral resources in the state, Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on both foreign and domestic investors to explore the abundant solid mineral wealth that Kogi has to offer. The Governor made the call during his address at the 2025 International Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining, and Materials Engineers in Lokoja on …Lokoja · LokojaRead Article

NEMA, World Bank, Kogi Gov’t Unite For Emergency Disaster Response

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in partnership with the World Bank Group and the Kogi State Government, on Tuesday held a Stakeholders Engagement on Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R) in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. This was made known by the agency via its official X handle. The event, which is aimed at boosting disaster management capacity in Kogi and beyond, was led by NEMA’s Director of Planning, Research and Fore…World Bank · LokojaRead Article

We are one of the best polytechnics in Nigeria today, As Founder Decries Misconceptions Hindering Growth of Prime Polytechnic, Kogi

We are one of the best polytechnics in Nigeria today, As Founder Decries Misconceptions Hindering Growth of Prime Polytechnic, Kogi   …Says Institution Is Fully Accredited, Producing Quality Graduates The Founder of Prime Polytechnic, Archbishop Professor Benjamin Emeka Aniereobi, has expressed deep concern over persistent misconceptions about the institution, describing them as major obstacles to its growth and development. Speaking in an exclu…Lokoja · LokojaRead Article

Excitement as KGCSDA Staff Welcome GM Alhaji Chief Momoh Dauda from Hajj Pilgrimage - The Nigerian Post

Excitement as KGCSDA Staff Welcome GM Alhaji Chief Momoh Dauda from Hajj Pilgrimage   Lokoja, June 23, 2025 — It was a moment of joy, gratitude, and spiritual fulfillment today as the management and staff of the Kogi State Community and Social Development Agency (KGCSDA) rolled out the red carpet to welcome their General Manager, Alhaji Chief Momoh Dauda, who just returned from the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.   The brief but colorful r…Lokoja · LokojaRead Article

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