Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Barring any last–minute change, an ex-governor of Kogi state , Captain Idris Wada, is expected to defect to the APC alongside other notable opposition members in the state, Wada is billed to formally join APC on Monday, at the Muhammadu Buhari square, lokoja. The political transfer of... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has announced that civil construction works on the proposed Zariagi International Airport will officially commence in 2026. The disclosure came during the 2025 AKK Business Development Roadshow and the strategic launch of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline, held at the Government House in... Read More
15 November 2025 – London A landmark partnership was sealed in London as the Global and Commonwealth SME Club (GCSME Club) and AVICENNA International (AVICENNA Club) signed a Memorandum of Understanding focused on SME development, vocational training, export promotion, and the fast-growing longevity economy. The agreement was endorsed by Mr Mobin Rafıg, Chairman of GCSME... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi state government house, Lokoja played host to the senior officers and policy experts from the national defense college, course 34 study tour. The tour centered on the impact of mineral resources on the lives of the citizens of the state . Representing governor Usman Ododo, the... Read More
Nigeria’s federal government has pushed back strongly against international allegations that the country is undergoing a campaign of religiously-targeted killings, demanding accurate reporting and the airing of full, unedited statements from its officials. The controversy erupted after high-profile comments in the United States and elsewhere suggested that Christians in Nigeria were being killed on a... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London As written by Abubakar Yussuf The name ‘BAIWA’ came with multifarious meanings , as some person’s connotations came with “the servant of the people,” “God’s servant” or “God sent ” ,it also mean”Blessing’s”, depending on individuals or sectional interpretations. But, from the general, personal feelings, connotations... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Ibaji Local Government Area, Ugeh Emmanuel Onuche, over allegations of gross misconduct and actions that are said to have tarnished the state’s government image . The suspension was announced during the House plenary on Wednesday. ... Read More
Kogi climbs to 10th in 2025 health preparedness index, evidence of Gov Ododo’s visionary leadership.
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State has recorded a remarkable leap in its healthcare readiness, climbing from 18th position in 2023 and 2024 to 10th position in the 2025 SBM Health Preparedness Index. The SBM Health Preparedness Index assesses the capacity of Nigeria’s 36 states to effectively respond to health emergencies and... Read More
Gov Usman Ododo s Giant Strides ,Spreading Electricity Access To The Rural Communities In Kogi State
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi state governor, Usman Ododo has restated his administration’s commitment in spreading electricity access to the rural communities in order to drive development and boost local economic activities. He made this comment at Lokoja the state capital during the official flag off of phase one of... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), on Friday, handed over health equipment and commodities to Kogi state government. Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of NPHCDA, Dr. Muyi Aina, who handed over the equipment, commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s... Read More