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By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the $50 million equity investment in the Lagos Free Zone investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a vote of confidence in the ongoing reforms in Nigeria. According to the group, it is an affirmation of Nigeria’s demonstrated readiness for big business under…

By Thompson Yamput An auto crash involving an articulated vehicle in Kogi has claimed the lives of seven people, including four students from the Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), while another student sustained injuries. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Kogi Sector Commander, revealed the details to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Monday,…

By Admin Dr Ibrahim Kaita, a key stakeholder in Katsina State, has expressed his admiration for the outstanding performance of Governor Umar Radda since assuming office in 2023. Kaita’s glowing endorsement is a vindication of the governor’s commitment to transforming Katsina State into a beacon of progress and development. In an exclusive interview with newsmen,…

By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has attributed Nigeria’s improved ranking on the Corruption Perception Index of the Transparency International as a reflection of the efficacy of some of the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration. This, according to the group in a statement signed by its Chairman Ahmad Sajoh and Secretary…

By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Police Force(NPF) on Saturday passed out 1, 511 women police officers, retrained in tactical and operational policing for an enhanced protection of lives and property in Akwa Ibom. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Baba Azare, said that the officers passed out after a three months intensive programme at…

By Thompson Yamput Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has opened a state of the art Music Studio for artists in Kogi as part of celebration of the Valentine in tbe State. A statement issued by her Chief Press Secretary, Mr Israel Arogbonlo, on Saturday in Lokoja, said that the senator also provided financial support to at least…

By Dan Nandom The Democratic Front (TDF) is convinced that the President Bola Tinubu administration will use Creative and Tourism as one of the sectors to fastrack Nigeria’s move to a $1 trillion economy in the shortest possible time. The conviction of the TDF stems from the approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of…

By Thompson Yamput The High Court in Lokoja on Thursday ordered a stay of execution of the judgment sacking the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland , Ahmed-Anaje. Justice Umar Salisu gave the order  following an application for stay of execution on his earlier judgment that removed Anaje as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

By Thompson Yamput Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the contribution of radio to the deepening of democratic culture in Nigeria as the world celebrates this year’s World Radio Day. Governor Ododo also used the occasion to restate his administration’s commitment to promoting inclusion in governance and leaving no voices unheard in the…

By Thompson Yamput The Nigeria Mainstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed seven filling stations in Kogi over alleged under dispensing of products to customers. The NMDPRA  Kogi Coordinator,  Mr Ogbe Godwin, who disclosed this during a news conference on Thursday in Lokoja, accused the stations of branding without authorisation. The News Agency…