Ephemeral News

By Thompson Yamput Kogi Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo on Monday pledged to take drastic measures toward effective disaster management and protection against the impact of natural disasters in Nigeria. The governor made pledge while receiving the report of the Technical Working Group of the Ad-hoc Committee on Flood and Other Nature-Induced Disasters (Mitigation, Adaptation, Preparedness,…

By Wandoo Sombo The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday did not sit to hear the appeal lodged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the order of a Kogi High Court which restrained the anti-graft agency from arresting the immediate-past governor, Yahaya Bello. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

By Dan Nandom President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s investor-friendly fiscal policies have been pinpointed as the reason for Nigeria’s new leading status as Africa’s top oil & gas investment hub, a renowned media group has observed. The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) which xbased its observation on the affirmation of Nigeria as Africa’s No. 1 upstream…

By Admin Lokoja came alive with a vibrant blend of art, culture and advocacy as stakeholders marked International Women’s Day 2026, using creative expression to amplify the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) and harmful traditional practices in Kogi State. Held under the global theme, “Rights. Action. Justice for All Women and Girls,” the event spotlighted…

By Dan Nandom The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has described the position of former Senate Chief Whip, Mohammed Ndume on World Bank loans secured by the Bola Tinubu administration as a deliberate misrepresentation of facts. In a policy statement signed by its Chairman Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, the think tank argued that Senator Ndume’s…

 By Thompson Yamput   The Kogi Police Command has warned hoodlums to steer clear of polling booths and collation centres during the bye-election in Okura II State constituency on Saturday.   This is contained in a statement on Friday in Lokoja by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the State, SP Williams Ovye-Aya.  …