In his effort to advance Kogi State’s economic transformation, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has sent a delegation to the People’s Republic of China to seek partnerships and investment opportunities for the proposed Ajaokuta Free Trade Zone. The State delegation had a robust meeting with Chinese delegation which included representatives from Shenzhen Hededa – a precision…
Nigerians Will No Longer Be Bystanders in Their Own Economy — Senate Committee on Local Content Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has declared that Nigerians will no longer remain passive observers in the nation’s economic activities, especially within the oil and gas sector. He stated this on Monday while…
Nasarawa Assembly lawmakers, staff undergo IPSAS training for budget transparency and accountability Members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, management staff and Committee Secretaries are undergoing training on International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) for transparency and accountability in public finance reporting and budgetary provisions in the State. Rt. Hon. Dr. Danladi Jatau,…
Nasarawa Speaker advocates Religious tolerance, peace, unity for development to thrive in the State …..As he was decorated Grand Patron of Boys’ Brigade Nigeria, Agwada Battalion The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr. Danladi Jatau, has emphasized the importance of religious tolerance among the diverse ethnic groups in the state. This, the State…
Sen. Joel-Onowakpo Warns IOCs, Others as Senate Moves to Enforce Strict Local Content Compliance Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has issued a firm warning to international oil companies (IOCs), service providers and regulators, declaring that Nigeria has entered a new era of strict, measurable and verifiable enforcement of local…
Sheriff Junior Oborevwori Invitational: Delta Central’s Football Furnace Heats Up as Quarterfinals Kick Off The battle lines have been drawn, the floodlights are primed, and the Sheriff Junior Oborevwori Invitational Soccer Tournament has officially entered its decisive phase. After three weeks of gripping group-stage football that delivered goals, drama, and unforgettable storylines, the tournament has…
Speaker Requests Executive Support for ‘Computerized’ Legislature, Increased Staffing, Improved Legislative Workers’ Welfare The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf has appealed to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to look into suportoling the efforts of the present legislature in the state to computerize the operations of that arm of government…
Daratola Supportive Foundation, in conjunction with Kogi State First Lady, Prepares to Commemorate International Day of Persons with Disabilities The International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed globally every December 3rd, aims to promote awareness, dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities. It also draws attention to the importance of inclusive and accessible societies…
ANIOMA: Oborevwori Sues For Calm As Asaba Indigenes Protest Rumoured Plot To Relocate Capital Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for calm amid concerns generated by discussions around the proposal for the creation of Anioma State and speculations that Asaba might no longer serve as its capital. While neither affirming nor dismissing…
Otuaro Celebrates Tompolo’s Honorary Degree, Says It Affirms His Impactful Leadership The conferment of an honorary Doctorate Degree on High Chief Government Ekpomupolo (Tompolo) by Edwin Clark University has continued to attract congratulatory messages, with former Delta State Deputy Governor, H.E. Dcn. Barr. Kingsley B. Otuaro, describing the award as a worthy recognition of Tompolo’s…