The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) reportedly spent about N13.2tn on Nigeria’s three state-owned refineries between 2023 and 2024, mainly on turnaround maintenance, operations and related bank charges, despite the facilities bringing in significant losses and failing to operate at commercially sustainable levels. The Group Chief Executive Officer of ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that it may summon nationwide protests and possibly boycott future elections over what it described as the Senate’s uncertainty and conflicting position on the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act especially concerning on the issue of electronic transmission of election results. In a ...

The Special Adviser on Youth and Student Matters to the Kogi State Governor, Oladele John NIHI, has commended Governor Usman Ododo for what he described as exemplary leadership anchored on loyalty, humility, and trustworthiness. In a statement made available to the press, NIHI praised Governor Ododo for fostering unity and ...

The Kogi State Government has ordered the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of the Kogi West Senatorial District to support intensified security operations targeted at terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements in the state. The decision was announced in a press statement issued on Sunday, ...

The Kogi State Government has announced the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of the Kogi West Senatorial District to support ongoing, large-scale security operations aimed at flushing out terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements. The operations are being carried out through a coordinated effort involving ...

By Deborah Agbonika  The Kogi State, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commissioned a new Audit House in Lokoja, the state capital, describing it as the first of its kind in Kogi State and Nigeria. The facility was unveiled alongside former Governor of Delta State, Chief James O. Ibori. Governor Ododo ...

By Deborah Agbonika The Kogi State governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed appreciation to the Igbo community in Okun Land for their steadfast support of his administration. The Governor made this known  when leaders and members of the Igbo community in Okun Land paid him a courtesy visit as part ...

By Deborah Agbonika  The Kogi State governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has described education as the strongest pillar of human and national development, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to strengthening tertiary education in the state. Governor Ododo made this declaration while delivering his address at the 7th Convocation Ceremony of Prince Abubakar ...

By Deborah Agbonika  The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare and quality of life of persons with disabilities (PWDs) across the state. This assurance was given at the Muhammadu Buhari Square in Lokoja during the distribution of mobility aids to persons with disabilities by the ...

By Deborah Agbonika The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Friday officially flagged off the 2026 Cashew Production Season under the Kogi State Commodity Exchange, Export Promotion and Market Development Agency (KOSCEPA), in collaboration with Agro Trading Consult Ltd (ATCL). The event took place at the Banquet Hall, Government ...