Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduanghan, representing Kogi Central senatorial district, has collaborated with the MTN Foundation to deliver much-needed relief materials to orphanages within the district. This initiative falls within the corporate social responsibility framework of the telecommunications giant to the senatorial district. The handover ceremony, held at Darul-Arqam Okene, saw the presence of key representatives from MTN Nigeria including Ebubechukwu Ndulue, the Sales Specialist, and Adaku Ndukwe, the Project Coordinator of MTN Foundation. Their presence ensured that the items delivered aligned with the needs of the recipients. Dr. Etudaiye Salami, legislative aide to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was also in attendance alongside…
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The Farmers Forum of Nigeria (FFN) has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to intervene in the illegal operations of one Hon Ojo Ajanaku, who is allegedly hijacking cashew produce along highways in Nigeria under the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN). The FFN In a statement signed by the National Spokesperson Barrister Ibrahim Adama states that “there is an ongoing court case between the NCAN and the Kogi State Cashew Stakeholders Association, and it would be contempt of court if the police commissioners in Edo, Ogun, Osun, or Lagos States take sides with the NCAN and…
In celebration of the birthday anniversary of Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka, Udama Igala Worldwide, a prominent sociocultural Igala organization, has conveyed its felicitations. Mr. Paul Kerimu and Comrade Sani Michael Omakoji, the Chairman and Secretary of the organization, jointly authored a statement describing Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka as the “Governor in waiting” for Kogi State, emphasizing that destiny may be delayed but never denied. The statement underscores the significance of 13th February, the birth anniversary of Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka, which coincides with the eve of Valentine’s Day, symbolizing love akin to St. Valentine. The organization prayed for long life…
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 because it would turn Kogi State into a laughingstock. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Barrister Ibrahim Adam, the Forum expressed that the State government should stop suffocating them as they can no longer bear the burden of multiple taxation in the state. The forum also called on President…
Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan’s N24m educational fund intervention for Kogi Central through her educational initiative “Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan Foundation” has received encomium from the people of Kogi Central and beyond. Following the disclosure of the program by Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan on her verified Facebook account @Natasha Akpoti, on Monday being 12th February 2024, thousands of her followers took to her comment section to give her accolades and commendation for her refined initiatives. To Zakarayia Ogedengbe, he writes, “This is the difference between an educated Senator and others. We are proud of you Ma, ovidi ovidi!” Theophilus Christfor, in his reaction, he…
Late Pa Maji Ojogbané, a revered figure in Ibado Akpacha of Omala Local Government Area, Kogi State, was laid to rest at his compound in Ibado on 10th February 2024. Late Pa Maji Ojogbané who survived by 6 wives, 26 children ( 2 deceased), 70 grand children, 9 great grand children and many relations passed away in November 2023 after battling an illness, leaving behind a legacy cherished by many. At the age of 115, Late Pa Maji Ojogbané, born in 1908 into the esteemed family of Ojogbané Ocholi Amana Atta Ekele Aga in Geri via Akpacha, was a prominent…
In a Sunday Service sermon delivered by Pastor Matthew Eleojo James of Solemn Faith International Church, yesterday, has told the congregants that Praise is not a gift but a choice. Drawing from biblical passages such as Acts 16:25-26 and Mark 10:27, Pastor James emphasized the choice individuals have in praising God and its consequential blessings, as outlined in Psalm 67:5-7. “Praise is not a gift but a choice,” stated Pastor James, quoting Psalm 119:164. He emphasized that regardless of one’s circumstances, maintaining an attitude of praise can lead to divine intervention, citing 2 Chronicles 20:21-25. Throughout the sermon, Pastor James expounded…
During Kogi gubernatorial Election Tribunal State Election Tribunal today, pivotal rulings were made pertaining to the ongoing proceedings involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Firstly, the tribunal decisively dismissed a motion filed by the APC and Ahmed Usman Ododo, aimed at blocking the use of an inspection report as evidence. Subsequently, a request for an extension of pre-hearing time, presented by Akubo SAN, was granted by the tribunal. Furthermore, attention was directed towards a motion regarding the summoning of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a witness for the inspection report. This motion has…
Pastor Mathew Eleojo James , the dynamic leader of Solemn Faith International Church, delivered a compelling message on “Engaging the Force of Praise for All-Round Possibilities” during the Sunday service on 4th February 2024 held at No 21 Plot 14 Federal Housing Estate, Woji, Port Harcourt. In a spiritually charged atmosphere, Pastor Mathew Eleojo James unfolded the significance of praise, declaring it as the dwelling place of God. Quoting Psalm 22:3, he emphasized that praise is the secret place of the Most High (Psalm 91:1, Exodus 33:18-23). Highlighting praise as the access code to God’s inner chambers, the pastor drew parallels…
In a dynamic sermon at the Solemn Faith International Church Federal Housing Estate Woji Port Harcourt, Pastor Mathew Ele-Ojo James captivated the congregation with his insights on the Overtakers Anointing, part four drawing from biblical references in 1 Kings 18:46 and Hebrews 1:9. Revealing the essence of the Overtakers Anointing, Pastor James explained it as the “anointing of gladness and excitement” based on Psalm 45:7 and Hebrews 1:9. He emphasized that this anointing works faster when there is a specific target, citing examples such as Elijah against Jezebel and Jehu within his household. The pastor outlined the benefits of the oil…