February 2025

By Thompson Yamput A State High Court in Lokoja on Monday sacked the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed-Anaje. Justice Umar Salisu, gave the order in a judgment he delivered in Lokoja with a charge to Ahmed-Anaje not to parade himself as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. NAN reports that Daudu Adeku-Ojiah,  Hussain Yusuf and Abdulrahaam…

By Thompson Yamput Kogi Government has announced that it is in advanced discussions with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to secure a multi-billion-dollar project aimed at enhancing food production and security in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Timothy Ojomah, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday…

By Dan Nandom The Democratic Front (TDF) welcomes with joy and a renewed sense of patriotism Bloomberg’s report and analysis on the 8-year record decrease in Nigeria’s petroleum products importation index, on account of the increase in domestic refining of petroleum products by indigenous Refineries. In a statement jointly signed by Mallam Danjuma Mohammed and…

By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the Nigeria Foreign Exchange code (FX code) introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the beginning of a new era of regulation in the country’s foreign exchange market. In a statement signed by its Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary Dapo Okubanjo, TMSG…

InvestituBy Zainab Oyekan The Girls’ Brigade in Jos, on Saturday decorated the Plateau governor’s wife, Mrs Helen Mutfwang as the Grand Patron of the association. Mrs Mutfwang, in her acceptance speech, expressed gratitude to the leadership of the association for the honour. She pledged to uphold the values and principles of the organisation just as…

By Thompson Yamput Police Command in Kogi has  warned defaulters as it begun the enforcement of mandatory Third-Party Insurance Policy for all vehicles in compliance with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Miller Dantawaye, has ordered strict adherence to the IGP directive across the state. Dantawaye, …

By Blessing Odega The Aten people of Ganawuri in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) have commended the Plateau Governor, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, for his efforts in restoring peace in the state. Prof. Clement Chup, President, Aten Development Association, gave the commendation at the Aten’s annual Wura Dagarang cultural festival, themed: “Reinventing the Spirit of Aten…

By Thompson Yamput Protesting Resident Doctors (ARDs) in Kogi on Friday called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene and save Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja from decay and failing in saving lives. Dr. Bauku Sola, the spokesperson of the aggrieved doctors of the hospital, told newsmen in Lokoja that the problems confronting the hospital deserved urgent…

By Odoga Charles The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described as utterly befuddling and baffling former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent attempt to denigrate the judiciary, an arm of government that saved him from the hands of his then-former boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a statement signed by its Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary…

By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Volunteers have berated the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for planning to embark on a nationwide protest over the 50% tariff hike by the telecommunication service providers. In a statement signed by its Chairman Chukwudi Enekwechi and Secretary Shedrach Sunday, the group noted that it was surprising that NLC was…