Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has visited the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Alexey Shebarshin, to discuss the completion and resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company in the state. A statement issued in Lokoja on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Mohammed Onogu, said that the governor visited the ambassador […]
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday inaugurated the Nigeria Navy Ship Lugard and Navy Barracks in Banda. The base was established to ensure adequate security of the water ways in the Confluence state and its neighbours. Bello inaugurated the newly constructed brick model 96 Housing Units, 1.83km road and other facilities in the new […]
Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he was ready to defend himself in the allegation of double registration framed against him by Natasha Akpoti. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akpoti is the Social Democratic Party (SDP)’s candidate for the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi. While […]
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has inaugurated the recently completed Okene-Kuroko-Ehika-Ikaturu-Itakpe road, promising to provide more of such infrastructure if re-elected. Bello, who is also the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election in the state, inaugurated the road project amidst heavy ovation from the people of the town. He said […]
A coalition of 45 political parties have jointly adopted Gov. Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as their candidate in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi State. The Chairman of the coalition, Mr Sani Teidi, who announced this at a press conference in Wednesday in Lokoja, said that the parties decided to […]
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday announced the ban on the activities of Joint Action Committee (JAC) of trade unions and all forms of trade unionism in state-owned tertiary institutions. Bello, who made the announcement in a broadcast in Lokoja on Wednesday accused trade unionism in tertiary institutions of impeding government holistic reforms. He […]