Tag: Kogi State Government

  • Eid-el-Kabir: Kogi Deputy governor Chief Onoja salutes Kogites

    Eid-el-Kabir: Kogi Deputy governor Chief Onoja salutes Kogites

    The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Chief Edward Onoja has felicitated with Muslims and the entire people of Kogi State at this year’s Eid-El-Kabir, celebration.  Chief Onoja noted that the celebration is a commemoration of Prophet Ibrahim’s life of sacrifice and patient obedience to Almighty God. In a statement he personally endorsed on Thursday also…

  • Kogi state government launches light up Kogi East project

    Kogi state government launches light up Kogi East project

    Says it is a covenant made that is being kept The Kogi State government on Tuesday flagged of a project to light up Kogi Eastern Senatorial District as part of its efforts to drive rural development. Gov. Yahaya Bello who was represented at the event by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr.…

  • Buhari condoles with Kogi State government  over Justice Ajanah’s death

    Buhari condoles with Kogi State government over Justice Ajanah’s death

    President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with government and people of Kogi State over the passing of Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Nasir Ajanah, “whose brilliant legal career will remain a reference.” A statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) in Abuja on Sunday said the President commiserated with his…

  • Bayelsa journalist intentionally lied, betrayed professional ethics, Kogi Commissioner tells court

    Bayelsa journalist intentionally lied, betrayed professional ethics, Kogi Commissioner tells court

    The Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo on Thursday told the Federal High Court in Yenagoa that a Bayelsa-based blogger, Saint Meinpamo intentionally published fake information against the state government to cause hate. Fanwo had during cross examination as a prosecution witness also told the court that Meinpamo betrayed journalistic ethics by…

  • COVID-19: NCDC discharges Kogi’s controversial index case

    COVID-19: NCDC discharges Kogi’s controversial index case

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged the controversial index case of the dreaded coronavirus in Kogi State. The index case who is the chief imam of kabba, Sheikh Abubukar Ejibunu was discharged from the National hospital, Abuja and he is now Hale and hearty, according to NCDC authorities. Ejibunu was discharged on…