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Kogi Assembly Approves 2025 Budget of N582.4 Billion

Kogi Assembly Approves 2025 Budget of N582.4 Billion

The Kogi State House of Assembly has officially passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, totaling N582,404,119,489, following a detailed review and adoption of the report by the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring, and Economic Planning. During the clause-by-clause consideration led by the Committee of Supply, Speaker Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf announced the allocation … Read more

Fire Guts Newly Built Petroleum Station in Ibadan During Fuel Unloading

Fire Guts Newly Built Petroleum Station in Ibadan During Fuel Unloading

A devastating fire on Monday evening engulfed a newly constructed petroleum station in Ibadan, Oyo State, leaving the community in shock. The station, owned by BOVAS, was reportedly consumed by flames during the unloading of petrol from a tanker. Eyewitnesses revealed that the fire broke out suddenly, sending plumes of thick black smoke into the … Read more

EPL Drama: Jermaine Pennant Claims Arteta Doesn’t Trust Raheem Sterling at Arsenal

EPL Drama: Jermaine Pennant Claims Arteta Doesn’t Trust Raheem Sterling at Arsenal

Former Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant has suggested that Mikel Arteta is losing faith in Raheem Sterling, claiming the England international is being overlooked in favor of younger talent at the Emirates. Sterling, who joined Arsenal on loan from Chelsea during the summer transfer window, had hoped to rejuvenate his career after being sidelined by Chelsea … Read more

Hunger Epidemic: Labour Party Slams Tinubu Government Over Rising Poverty and Tragic Stampedes

Hunger Epidemic: Labour Party Slams Tinubu Government Over Rising Poverty and Tragic Stampedes

The Labour Party has sharply criticized the federal government for its handling of Nigeria’s worsening economic crisis, citing hunger as a driving force behind the recent tragic stampedes that claimed dozens of lives. The National Secretary of the Labour Party, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, called for urgent action to improve the welfare of Nigerians in the … Read more

Lauren Sanchez Praises Nita Ambani’s Dazzling Diamond Jewelry at NMACC Event

Lauren Sanchez Praises Nita Ambani's Stunning Look and Diamond Butterfly Brooch

Lauren Sanchez, fiancée of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has expressed her admiration for Nita Ambani’s dazzling appearance at the NMACC Arts Cafe event in Mumbai. Sanchez reacted after viewing a video by American jewellery influencer Julia Chafe, who praised the Reliance Foundation chairperson’s choice of stunning diamond jewellery, including a heart-shaped diamond ring, massive diamond … Read more

Nigerian Army Kills 13 IPOB Members, Arrests 3 Kidnappers in South-East Operations

Nigerian Army Kills 13 IPOB Members, Arrests 3 Kidnappers in South-East Operations

The Nigerian Army has announced the killing of 13 armed members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the arrest of three kidnappers in a series of recent clearance operations across the South-East region. The operations, conducted by troops of Operation UDO KA, were aimed at ensuring the safety and peace of the … Read more

Etsu Lokoja Recounts Escape from Palace Attack, Appeals for Investigation

Etsu Lokoja Recounts Escape from Palace Attack, Appeals for Investigation

The Etsu Lokoja, Chief Emmanuel Dauda-Shelika Nyamkpa IV, has shared a chilling account of his escape after hoodlums attacked his palace in Lokoja, Kogi State, early Saturday morning. The palace, located in the New Layout area of the city, was reportedly targeted around 1:00 am. Describing the harrowing experience, Dauda-Shelika explained that he first heard … Read more

Court Orders Remand of Four Terrorism Suspects Linked to Bello Turji in Kuje Prison

Court Orders Remand of Four Terrorism Suspects Linked to Bello Turji in Kuje Prison

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of four terrorism suspects in Kuje Correctional Centre following their arraignment on 11 counts of terrorism-related charges. The suspects, including Musa Muhammad Kamarawa, Abubakar Hashimu (also known as Doctor), Samuel Chinedu, and Lucky Chukwuma, were charged for their alleged involvement with notorious bandit kingpin Bello … Read more

742 Terrorists Convicted Since 2017, FG Reports Progress in Anti-Terrorism Trials

742 Terrorists Convicted Since 2017, FG Reports Progress in Anti-Terrorism Trials

The Federal Government has reported that a total of 742 terrorism suspects have been convicted out of the 1,743 individuals tried for terrorism-related offenses since 2017. Mohammed Babadoko, the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, provided the details during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday. Babadoko highlighted that while 888 of the suspects … Read more

Jonathan Calls for Support and Preventive Measures Following Stampede Tragedy

Jonathan Calls for Support and Preventive Measures Following Stampede Tragedy

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed his deep sorrow and called for support for the victims of the recent tragic stampedes that occurred during palliative distributions in Ibadan, Abuja, and Okija. In a Christmas message released on Monday in Abuja, Jonathan not only extended his condolences to the victims’ families but also urged authorities to … Read more

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