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The Kogi STATE Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones, on Saturday, restated the commitment of Governor Yahaya Bello, to
Daily Post Nigeria Published There is relative calm across Kogi State despite the widespread anxiety over the June 12 nationwide protest. DAILY POST reports that some strategic locations in Lokoja the Kogi State capital on Saturday had no sign of protests. People were seen going about their daily activities peacefully as our correspondent who monitored the situation in the state reports. However, some streets visited in Lokoja such as Ganaja junction, Zone eight, Barrack, Gadumo, Felele, Lokongoma, Adankolo, and Nataco, showed a very thin population in terms of human and vehicular movement as...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 24 February 2021 VOTERS’ rising disinterest in Nigeria’s electoral system was raised afresh by the Independent National Electoral Commission recently with the disclosure that voter turnout hovered between 30 and 35 per cent in the last two electoral cycles, including off-season elections. Nigerians should begin to embrace the opportunity — better yet, the responsibility — to make themselves heard. The commission’s Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, at INEC’s first consultative meeting with Civil Society Organisations in 2021, said some elections recorded...
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja, Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City, Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano, Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja University workers under the auspices of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Educational and Associated Institutions and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) yesterday protested nationwide to press the federal government to address their grievances. The workers said they were protesting against maltreatment and the injustice meted out on them by the federal government. Among the grievances listed by the unions are irregularities in the impl...
Punch Newspapers Sections Gbenga Odogun, Lokoja Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, on Tuesday, embarked on a peaceful protest, to herald the three-day warning strike notice it issued the Federal Government. As early as 8 am, the placard-carrying university workers took over the gates and other areas on the Adankolo campus of the institution. In a statement by the chairman, SSANU/Joint Action Committee, Uche Onyedi, the workers threatened a complete shutdown of the varsity in the event of failure by the government to implemen...