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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday urged Nigerians to work closely with security agencies, saying effective policing requires active collaboration between citizens and law enforcement. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the 2026 National Police Day Grand Parade in Abuja, the President stressed that national safety cannot be achieved by ...

The North-East Development Commission has distributed relief materials to victims of recent bomb blasts and terrorist attacks in Borno State. The intervention, announced in Maiduguri by the NEDC State Coordinator, Mohammed Umar, targets affected communities in Konduga, Kukawa, and Gwoza local government areas, including victims of explosions in the Post ...

The Lokoja Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his commitment to the rule of law and the promotion of good governance across the state. The commendation was given during a courtesy visit to the Governor at the Government House, Lokoja, on Wednesday, ...

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has officially handed over the construction of a multi-billion naira International Airport to contractors, marking the groundbreaking of a landmark project in Zariagi, on the outskirts of Lokoja, the state capital. The Governor, who was represented at the ceremony by the State Commissioner ...

The Governing Council and Management of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Okene, have paid a thank you visit to Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, at the Government House in Lokoja, commending his administration’s strides in education and seeking further support for key institutional needs. The delegation, led by ...

The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its planned strike and directed members to resume duties nationwide by 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday following fresh assurances from the Federal Government. The decision was reached after an emergency meeting of the association’s National Executive Council, where progress in negotiations on key ...

Traditional rulers and community leaders from Kupa, Kakanda, Oworo and Eggan communities in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State have commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for significant improvements in security across the area. The leaders gave the commendation during a meeting with the Governor, where they acknowledged his administration’s ...

The Osun State Government has cautioned the Nigeria Police Force against accepting vehicle donations from local government chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, citing ongoing legal disputes over their legitimacy. In a statement issued in Osogbo, the Commissioner for Information, Kolapo Alimi, described the proposed donation ...

Nigeria has been identified as the highest food-wasting country in Africa, losing an estimated 38 million tonnes of food annually, as stakeholders call for urgent measures to address the growing crisis. The warning came from the European Union in collaboration with the Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development ...

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on the people of Kogi Local Government Area to unite in strong support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing that sustained backing for the President is critical to consolidating ongoing ...