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July 2, 2026

Gov Usman Ododo Inaugurates Kogi NYSC Governing Board ..reaffirms commitment to youth development

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has inaugurated the Kogi State Governing Board of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), reiterating his administration’s commitment to youth development, national integration and the strengthening of institutions that promote sustainable growth.   Representing the Governor, the Deputy Governor, Comrade... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Education, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 29, 2026

GOV .ODODO SEEKS EXPERTISE OF RETIRED POWER SECTOR STALWARTS TO ADVANCE NIGERIA’S ELECTRICITY REFORMS

…Says experience and institutional memory remain invaluable to national development   BY Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, has called on retired professionals in Nigeria’s power sector to bring their vast experience and institutional memory to bear in the ongoing efforts to reform the nation’s electricity industry, describing... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Governance, Health, Nigeria News, Politics
June 28, 2026

GOD SENT GOVERNOR : 18 Women, Girls Receive Free Obstetric Fistula Treatment at Kogi Specialist Hospital

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   No fewer than 18 women and girls suffering from different forms of obstetric fistula have received free corrective surgeries at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, under a collaborative healthcare intervention aimed at restoring hope and improving access to quality medical care.   The Chief Medical Director of... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Governance, Health, Nigeria News, Politics
June 27, 2026

Gov. Uba Sani gives 97 freed inmates N100,000 each for re integration 

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Kaduna State Government has fulfilled Governor Uba Sani’s pledge to provide financial support to 97 inmates granted clemency on Democracy Day, with each beneficiary receiving N100,000 to support their reintegration into society.   The beneficiaries, who were released under the governor’s constitutional prerogative of mercy, received the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 27, 2026

Gov Ododo Inaugurates HOPE Programme Steering Committee, Technical Working Group

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has inaugurated the HOPE Programme Steering Committee (PSC) and the Unified Technical Working Group (UTWG) to drive the implementation of the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) Programme in the state.   The HOPE Programme is a World Bank-supported... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 26, 2026

DRUG WAR: NDLEA Seizes N1.5 Trillion Worth of Hard Drugs in 18 Months as President Tinubu Vows to Curb Scourge

By Festus Fifen President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to eliminating the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking through evidence-based, innovative interventions. President Tinubu who gave this assurance in Abuja during the grand finale of celebrations, marking the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking said the Federal... Read More
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June 25, 2026

Breaking: Police Arrest Three killers of Retired OGTV Staff, Security Guard

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of retired Ogun State Television (OGTV) staff member, Ms Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard.   A reliable source within the command disclosed that one of the suspects, identified as a former employee... Read More
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June 25, 2026

Hon. Soaga Condoles Minister Of Arts on the Passing of Her Mother Hajiya Fatima Binta Musa Musawa

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Convener of Abeokuta Film Festival and Veteran Film Makers and Media Practitioners, has sent a condolence message to the minister for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barr. Hanatu Musa Musawa, over her mother’s death,,   In a press release sent by the newly appointed Ogun State/Southwest... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Finance, Governance, Life, Life Style, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
June 25, 2026

NIGERIA SECURITY SITUATION: Is the Media Causing More Harm?

By Festus Fifen   In the heart of Abuja and most cities in northern Nigeria, as the sun dips below the horizon, the city’s pulse is no longer measured just by the movement of its people, but by the relentless pinging of smartphones. Across the country, from the jittery suburbs of Kaduna and Katsina to... Read More
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June 24, 2026

Gov Ododo Inspects Army Barracks in Anyigba, Hails President Tinubu’s Massive Security Investments in Kogi State

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Governror Ahmed Usman Ododo has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering commitment to strengthening security architecture across Nigeria, particularly in Kogi State, saying the President’s strategic investments and support for security agencies have significantly curtailed criminal activities in the state.   He made this known during... Read More
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