BEN KALU: THE LEGENDARY IJELE THAT FIGHTS FOR HIS PEOPLE. Why the fifth columnists are after him By Dr Cosmos Ndukwe. I was at Bende to witness the Grand Civic Reception in honour of our illustrious son Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. The well attended event also…
By Yahaya Idris The Benin Republic authorities have arrested three individuals, including Republican Guard Commander Djimon Tevoedjre, former Sports Minister Oswald Homeky, and businessman Olivier Boko, on alleged plotting a coup planned for September 27, 2024. Homeky was caught delivering 1.5 billion CFA francs ($2.5 million) to Tevoedjre for the coup, and Boko, who plans…
PDP Crisis Worsens, Expels Federal Lawmaker The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, who is the federal lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State and spokesperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP). The expulsion, which takes immediate effect, was predicated on allegations of gross misconduct, disobedience,…
Nwokolobia praises Oborevwori’s aide Egugbo for backing education, settles fees for pupils in Delta The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Dr Anthony Nwokolobia, has described the interest of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on Media, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, in the growth of education as…
BY: JOSHUA ADINOYI The Member Representing Omala State Constituency, Hon. Umar Yahaya (Connect), has presented two Bills at the Hallow Chamber of the Kogi State House of Assembly to improve the health of the people of the Area. The Bills presented include; “A Bill for a Law to Provide for Free Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare…
By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja The Nigeria National Volunteer Service, established under the Federal Government, targets individuals in communities who make impactful contributions and establish meaningful connections, not based on personal gain, but rather an inherent desire to help, and NNVS strives to acknowledge and showcase this outstanding quality to the nation. In Kogi State, Hon…
All arrangements for this year annual lecture and awards by Nigeria’s fastest growing print and online newspaper, THE NIGERIAN POST, is set to hold with a theme: Sustaining Kogi’s Unbroken Unity – Prospects & Possibilities, This House Must Not Fall. The event is scheduled to take place at the EdgeDrive Hotel Lokoja on August 26, 2024…
One Year On, UBEC’s Template At Driving Renewed Hope Agenda BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Universal Basic Education Commission UBEC established two decades ago has played prominent roles in accordance with it’s mandate and developed Basic Education across the country. One year down the line of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and…
Former Lokoja LG Vice Chairman Bababudan condoles with Ibaji people over boat mishap Hon Danladi Bababudan, former Assembly member who represented Lokoja 2 State constituency and Vice Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area in Kogi State, has expressed condolences to the people of Ibaji Local Government Area following a boat mishap that resulted in over…
PDP Governors intervene in party crisis Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have stepped into the party’s crisis, calling on the National Working Committee (NWC) to summon a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for March 18, 2025. Following a meeting of the Forum held at the Government House, Asaba,…