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On this momentous occasion, I, Dr. Fashagba Paul Femi, Provost of Kogi State College of Education Ankpa, extend my heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed Deputy Leader of Ijumu Oke Parapo, Mrs. Saliu Habibat Omolola, as she celebrates her Unique birthday Anniversary. As we mark this special day, I reflect on the challenges you've overcome and the triumphs you've achieved. I'm grateful for the divine guidance and unwavering support that has blessed your life's remarkable journey. I wish you continued success, prosperity, and fulfillment in every aspect of life. May the coming years bring you happiness, health, abundant victories, and achievements in both personal and professional spheres. May you be surrounded by joy and love from friends and family, creating treasured experiences that enrich your life. Congratulations, dear sister! I'm honored to celebrate this milestone with you.  Once again Congratulations! Dr. Fashagba Paul Femi Provost, Kogi State College of ...

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has launched a nationwide sensitisation campaign aimed at promoting national values, public safety, disaster preparedness, and citizen awareness of government programs.  The Director General of NOA, Mall. Lanre Issa-Onilu, inaugurated the campain during a press conference and stakeholders engagement meeting on Wednesday in Lokoja. Represented by Mrs Margaret Yenemi, Issa-Onilu said the campaign aimed at promoting national values, public safety, disaster preparedness, and citizen awareness of government programs.  According to him, it focuses on five thematic areas: government programs, flood mitigation, national security awareness, national values re-orientation, and the Nigerian Identity Project. "He explained that the campaign would highlight key government initiatives, including the NELFUND Student Loan Scheme, which has disbursed over N59 billion to over 600,000 students. "The campaign will emphasise the importance of adhering to ear...

  The Kogi government has banned incessant graduation ceremonies in basic and secondary schools across the state as part of reforms in the education sector. The decision was announced by the Commissioner for Education, Mr Wemi Jones, during a stakeholders’ meeting in Lokoja on Wednesday. The government also banned “students’ signing-out” ceremonies in tertiary institutions within and outside the state. Jones said incessant graduation ceremonies in nursery, primary, and secondary schools are prohibited in Kogi with immediate effect. He noted that the practice has become unaffordable, exerting financial pressure on parents and encouraging social ills linked with such celebrations. The commissioner said the ban is intended to reduce parents’ financial burden and encourage more meaningful ways of celebrating pupils’ and students’ achievements. He further announced a new policy requiring parents to provide separate notebooks for classwork and assignments, instead of using textbooks as w...

  Kogi bans graduation ceremonies in schools The Kogi government has banned incessant graduation ceremonies in basic and secondary schools across the state as part of reforms in the education sector. The decision was announced by the Commissioner for Education, Mr Wemi Jones, during a stakeholders’ meeting in Lokoja on Wednesday. The government also banned “students’ signing-out” ceremonies in tertiary institutions within and outside the state. Jones said incessant graduation ceremonies in nursery, primary, and secondary schools are prohibited in Kogi with immediate effect. He noted that the practice has become unaffordable, exerting financial pressure on parents and encouraging social ills linked with such celebrations. The commissioner said the ban is intended to reduce parents’ financial burden and encourage more meaningful ways of celebrating pupils’ and students’ achievements. He further announced a new policy requiring parents to provide separate notebooks for classwork and a...

The Kogi government has banned incessant graduation ceremonies in basic and secondary schools across the state as part of reforms in the education sector. The decision was announced by the Commissioner for Education, Mr Wemi Jones, during a stakeholders’ meeting in Lokoja on Wednesday. The government also banned “students’ signing-out” ceremonies in tertiary institutions within and outside the state. Jones said incessant graduation ceremonies in nursery, primary, and secondary schools are prohibited in Kogi with immediate effect. He noted that the practice has become unaffordable, exerting financial pressure on parents and encouraging social ills linked with such celebrations. The commissioner said the ban is intended to reduce parents’ financial burden and encourage more meaningful ways of celebrating pupils’ and students’ achievements. He further announced a new policy requiring parents to provide separate notebooks for classwork and assignments, instead of using textbooks as workboo...

  Eje Ofu, HRH Dr. A. Obaje Celebrates 5th Year Anniversary on the throne in Grand style As Mark Okpanachi Ogah,Mrs Patricia Ifeanyiwna Mark Okpanachi, Engr. Friday Michael, 23 others conferred  with Chieftaincy titles the Ejeh Ofu charges them to be good Ambassadors of the Area. The ancient city of Ugwolawo headquarters of Ofu LGA of Kogi State was agog with friends, associates from within and outside Kogi State as Eje Ofu, HRH Dr. A. Akwu celebrated his 5th year on the throne and marked his birthday anniversary in appreciation to God, the good people of Ofu LGA. His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Executive Governor of Kogi State who was represented by his deputy, His Excellency, Elder Joel Oyibo Salifu,the newly coronated title holders and the general public for celebrating with him at the occasion at his palace. The Eje equally appreciated the presence of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, HRM, Alhaji.Ibrahim Anaje, the Eje Ankpa, Eje Dekina,Eje Ibaji, Ogohi Onu Anyigba, O...