Ibraim Arome(sitting) flanked by the latest appointees. By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. Governor Yahaha Bello of kogi state has so far appointed at least,10 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the state,as Special Assistants on disability matters, according to the state Chairman of PWDs, Arome Ibrahim. Ibrahim, who disclosed this to The Reporters in a statement…
Unknown persons have allegedly killed a principal staff attached to the Anambra state office of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Osita Joel. Festus Okoye, the Commission ‘s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, disclosed the tragic development on Friday in a statement. According to him, the late Joel was reported to…
Benin. Ibrahim Gusau has emerged as the 40th president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). He replaces Amaju Pinnick who recently completed his second term in office. Gusau, the CAF committee member, will replace Amaju Pinnick as the Nigeria Football Federation president for the next four years. He emerged president at the 78th Annual General…
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. The current flood forcing many residents in Lokoja and its environs in kogi State,most especially those living close to River Niger to leave their houses for safer places, has also caused a hike in transport fare and further increase in food prices, The Reporters reports. Our Correspondent, monitoring development relating…
Flood continues to submerge more houses and their occupants flee in droves to safer places as at September 30.2022 in Lokoja, Kogi State.
By Dada Ahmed. President Muhammadu Buhari says the signing of the Peace Accord with former President Goodluck Jonathan and other presidential candidates in the build up to the 2015 elections contributed largely to the peaceful outcome of the polls. Receiving the National Peace Committee (NPC), led by former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on…
By Dada Ahmed. A Community leader and notable politician in Delta state,Chief Abovi Erute, has advised the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sen.Iyorcha Ayu, to resign his position for the sake of the Presidential bid of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. He gave the advice from Warri on Friday in a telephone interview with…
By Correspondent in Minna. The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released 2022 Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE) (internal) results and recommended four schools for de-recognition for two years for involvement in mass cheating/whole school cases. Our Correspondent gathered that 1, 209, 703, comprising 636, 327 males and 573, 376 females, registered for the 2022 SSCE…
Late Maigari of Lokoja,jaAlhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi lll(OON). By Correspondent in Lokoja. Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi lll,the Maigari of Lokoja in Kogi State, who died on Wednesday evening at the age of 80 was on Thursday buried in Lokoja amid encomiums from various important personalities that attended the occasion. Our Correspondent reports that the deceased…
Ilorin. The new Police Commissioner in Kwara state,CP Paul Odama, has assured political parties in the state of equal play field as political campaign began through out the country on September 28. Odama gave the assurance on Thursday when he met with journalists at the command headquarters in Ilorin. He said: I am in Kwara…
