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By Thompson Yamput Kogi Government on Thursday, lauded the appointment of Prof. Joshua Ojo-Amupitan (SAN) as Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by President Bola Tinubu. The government congratulated Amupitan over his appointment and described him as a very competent successor of Prof. Yakubu Mahmoud. The Kogi Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, gave…
By Isaiah Eka The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), has urged entrepreneurs in Akwa Ibom to ensure proper documentation of their products in line with international best practices before exporting them. The Executive Director, NEPC, Mrs Nonye Ayeni said this in a keynote address presented at a sensitisation workshop organised for entrepreneurs in Uyo. Ayeni,…
By Edith Nwapi Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT High Court, Maitama Thursday adjourned hearing in the alleged N110 billion fraud instituted against former governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello and two others until Nov. 12. Bello is charged along side Umar Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu with 16-count- charge bordering on alleged property fraud…
By Thompson Yamput Kogi Electricity Distribution Ltd. (KEDL) says it lost N10.8 billion in nine months to energy theft and underpayment of bill by its customers in the state. KEDL acting Managing Director, Mr Olaseni Agunpopo made the disclosure at a town hall meeting on the establishment of a Special Court for Electricity Theft and…
RAAMP constructs 273km rural roads in Nigeria By Admin The Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) says a total of 273.33km of rural roads have been constructed across participating States in the country. RAAMP National Coordinator, Engr. Aminu Mohammed Bodinga, during the 9th Implementation Support Mission, held at the Golfview Suites and Conference Center,…
By Zainab Oyekan Passengers at Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos, have lauded FAAN’s ongoing improvements and customer-focused initiatives. The passengers made the commendation during this year’s Customer Service Week celebrations at the airport. The event, themed “Mission Possible,” brought together both local and international travelers who shared their experiences. They noted that the airport’s renewed focus…
By Blessing Odega No fewer than 400,000 persons are to benefit from the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda’s 14-day free medical outreach in Plateau. Yilwatda, in his remarks at the ongoing outreach at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) on Wednesday in Jos, said the gesture was aimed at helping those…
