Tag: lokoja
Gov. Bello creates humanitarian ministry, lauds FG’s social investment program
Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday announced the establishment of a Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
Bello, in a statement issued in Lokoja...
Lawmaker urges Kogi Govt. to prioritize provision of safe water to residents
Kogi State assemblyman, Bin-Ebaiya Tijjani, has urged the state government to give priority to provision of quality and safe drinking water to residents of...
Doctors in Kogi specialist hospital decry incessant salary delays
The Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors(ARD), has expressed displeasure over the incessant delay in the payment of...
Kogi records 6 Lassa fever cases, no death – Official
Kogi has recorded six cases of Lassa fever, the Director of Disease Control in the state’s Ministry of Health, Dr Austin Ojotule, said in...
Parents protest against tuition fees’ hike at Federal University, Lokoja
Some angry parents of Federal University, Lokoja students on Tuesday staged a protest against the 300 per cent hike in the institution’s tuition fees.
The...
FEC approves Dangote Construction firm’s proposal to build Obajana-Kabba road
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the proposal for Dangote Construction Company to use cement to build a section of the Lokoja-...