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By Thompson Yamput The Police Command in Kogi says its operatives neutralised two suspected kidnappers during a gun duel on Monday, recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition. The command’s spokesperson, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, made the disclosure to newsmen on Tuesday in Lokoja. Ovye-Aya attributed the feat recorded to the command’s continued onslaught against banditry, kidnapping…
By Thompson Yamput An anti-corruption bill for the establishment of the Kogi State Anti-corruption Agency has passed through second reading in the state house of assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports in Lokoja on Tuesday that the bill was being sponsored by Assemblyman Suleiman Abdulrazak, member representing Okene Constituency. Abdulrazak had during the…
By Thompson Yamput A lecturer at the Kogi State University, Kabba, Dr Emmanuel John says the President Bola Tinubu’s achievements in his first year in office are laudable. John, also the Head of Banking and Finance Department of the University, said this in a statement in Lokoja on Tuesday. “To be frank, the achievements of…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Usman Ododo of Kofi has beckoned on the positions in the State to join him in moving the state to greater heights. Ododo made the call in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lokoja by his Media Aide, Ismaila Isah. He said that join hands with him would no doubt ensure…
By Zainab Oyekan To commemorate the 2024 Children’s Day Mrs Helen Mutfwang, wife of Plateau governor, has launched the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), vaccination campaign, and administered same to 130 girls. Mrs Mutfwang, who launched the campaign on Monday in Jos, said the initiative was to rid Plateau of cervical cancer, fighting it from a…
