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By Thompson Yamput The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kogi Command, has confirmed the death of five persons in an accident on Kabba-Obajana road in Kabba Local Government Area of the state on Thursday. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, State Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that three persons survived in the accident involving…
By Gyang Bere Gov Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang of Plateau State has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to running a transparent, accountable, and all-inclusive government, aimed at delivering good governance and quality services to the people. Governor Mutfwang made this commitment during the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Multi-Stakeholders Roundtable and Sensitisation Workshop, held at the Banquet Hall…
By Thompson Yamput The Kogi Government says it plans to generate electricity locally, to fast track the development of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, said this when he briefed newsmen shortly after the State Executive Council meeting, Chaired by Gov. Usman Ododo and Chairman of Council in Lokoja on Wednesday….
By Peter Amine Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is sensitising secondary school students in Plateau on consumer rights and enforcement. The FCCPC Consumer and Business Education Officer, Mrs Bridget Etim said the initiative was to educate them on their rights and responsibilities as consumers of products and services. Etim, who stated this on…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi has directed for the immediate commencement of work at the proposed 1,000 housing units under the Renewed Hope Housing project. Ododo gave the order on Wednesday while playing host to the Management of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), led by its Managing Director, Ayotunde Ojo, on a…
By Admin To underscore his commitment towards driving a pro-environment agenda, which is one of the pillars of his administration, Governor Mutfwang’s first official engagement on assumption of office was personally supervising the monthly environmental sanitation exercise which had lost steam before his advent. At the time, the state’s once famous serenity, order and scenic…
By Blessing Odega The House of Representatives has called for the urgent upgrade of the Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH, for qualitative healthcare services delivery. The lawmaker representing Zango-Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency and Chairman of the Committee on Health Institutions, Amos Magaji made the call during an oversight visit by the members to JUTH, on Tuesday…
By Thompson Yamput The Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic, Dr Salihu Usman on Tuesday urged the people of the Kogi East to support the administration of Gov. Usman Ododo to attract more development to the area. The rector told newsmen in Lokoja that it would be worthwhile for all residents to follow the footsteps of…
By Peter Amine The Deputy Speaker, Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Isa Madaki, is constructing bridges to link some communities in Jos East Local Government of the state. Madaki, who represents Jos East State Constituency in the assembly, said that the gesture was to enhance movement in the communities and boost economic activities. The deputy…
By Thompson Yamput The Kogi pilgrims have been directed to report at the Hajj camp Basan Jiwa village on Airport road, Abuja on Wednesday, May 22 in preparation for their unward journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj exercise. Sheikh Lukman Abullahi, Chairman, Kogi Hajj Commission, disclosed this in a statement…
