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The Kogi State farmers and buyers, under the aegis of the Farmers Forum of Nigeria, have raised alarm over the plot to increase the produce payment from ₦30,000 to ₦90,000. The forum appealed to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ododo, to halt multiple taxation in the state...

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has rewarded 50 first class graduating students of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) with a one-month skills acquisition training at the Wing Commander Abdullahi Ibrahim Vocational and Technical Institute in Lafia, as well as five hundred thousand naira each as seed money to...

Following the attacks that led to the killings of over 200 persons simultaneously across Bokkos, Mangu and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas in Plateau State, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Commander-in-Chief, Sen. Bola Tinubu, GCFR has graciously approved the immediate establishment of a Military Barracks to...

Herbert Wigwe, the immediate past Managing Director of Access Bank and current Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, is dead. Wigwe was reportedly on board a chopper with his wife, son and three other passengers when the unfortunate incident happened at California. The New York Times has confirmed the incident...

Students of Plateau State University, Bokkos have protested the improper sack of their Vice Chancellor, Prof Matur B Malau, calling on the state governor Caleb Mutfwang to allow state owned higher institutions operate under the rule of law. The students said it is only in an atmosphere of legality that...

…enjoin citizens not to relent in holding leaders accountable for their actions Governments at all levels have been urged to redouble their efforts to provide adequate security and stop the incessant threats to life of the citizens across Nigeria. On the other hand, the citizens were enjoined never to give...

… asked him to clear his name. By Yakubu Ahmed A group, the Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA), has urged former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to cease his campaign of calumny and blackmail against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), saying that The group also urged...

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has been advised to stop blackmailing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for prosecuting him over alleged N80 billion fraud. A group, the Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly, NEYGA, in a statement on Friday reacted to campaign of calumny and...

……assures of full implementation By Augustine Aminu The federal government on Friday responded to the 14-day ultimatum given it by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) over what they termed as non implementation of agreement signed with it , saying it is not shying away...