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By Jerry Ocheme Once a little-known private institution in Kogi State, Salem University is now gaining national and global recognition. Under the disciplined leadership of Professor Johnson Alewo Akubo, the school has witnessed sweeping reforms — from upgraded facilities and new academic programmes to media visibility, community development, and a reputation that now attracts leaders…
By Admin Mr Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director (MD), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), on Monday disclosed that the authority is very ready to partner with private interests in reviving Oguta River for Inland Waterways purposes. Oyebamiji, made the disclosure during a meeting with the Technical Team of the Orashi Special Energy Free Trade Zone, led…
By Ashahabu Lawal Rafukka In every generation, there emerges a leader who carries the hopes of the downtrodden not as a burden but as a sacred trust. For northern Nigeria, and indeed for millions across the country, that leader has been Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. His politics, often misunderstood by the elite, has always been…
By Thompson Yamput A cleric, Rotimi Nathaniel of RCCG City of Grace, Region 24, Kogi, has expressed confidence that Nigeria will soon overcome its economic challenges. Nathaniel spoke on Sunday during the thanksgiving service of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi Chapter, at the City of Grace Regional headquarters in Lokoja. Delivering…
By Blessing Odega Shelton Climate Awareness Initiative (SCAI), a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO) in collaboration with the Global Plastic Action Partnership, has embarked on a clean-up exercise at the Liberty Water Dam in Jos. The founder of the NGO, Mrs Lara Eseyin, said on Saturday in Jos that the aim of the exercise was to…
By Deborah Coker The people of Ibaji Local Government Area in Kogi, have voiced grievances over the recently signed Kogi Oil Producing Area Development Commission (KOSOPADC) Law in July 2025. Addressing a news briefing on Sunday in Abuja, Mr Apeh Abuchi, President, Ibaji Youths, said that the amended law was a threat to the constitutional…
By Emmanuel Antswen The Okaha Women and Children Development Organisation (OWACDO) has trained 98 parents and teachers on the prevention of human trafficking in Benue. Mrs Joy Ijuwo, Executive Director of OWACDO, who spoke at the opening ceremony of the one-day workshop in Gboko on Friday, commended parents and teachers for their commitment to the…
STATEWIDE BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, SIR SIMINALAYI FUBARA, GSSRS, ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 My dear good people of Rivers State Recall that Rivers State was placed under a six-month emergency rule, declared by Mr. President, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the 18th of March, 2025, following the intense political crisis in…
By Isaiah Eka The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) had charged the 27 newly promoted officers of the RS6.3 Akwa Ibom Sector Command to see their promotion as a call to hard work and commitment to duty. The Sector Commander, Corps Commander Francis Ajatta, said this during the decoration of the promoted officers at…
By Lamara Garba-Azare In a year when over a million Nigerian students wrote their Senior School Certificate Examination, it was Kano State that stood tallest, carrying the banner of academic excellence to the very summit of the nation’s performance chart. The 2025 NECO results have placed Kano not only at the head of the federation…
