The organized Labour in Kogi State had earlier issued a one week ultimatum to the Kogi State Government to pay its workers their full salary or risk a strike.
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Bello, who spoke during a tour of flood ravaged areas of Lokoja, listed the affected local governments to include: Lokoja, Ibaji, Igalamela -Odolu, Ajaokuta, Kogi and Bassa.
The duo said after more than three hours meeting that they were optimistic that with better cooperation from the National Boundary Commission, the disputed areas between them would be amicable resolved, very soon.
Osikoya told the News Agency of Nigeria that in spite of warning on the dangers of living in such areas, some of the inhabitants had refused to relocate.
Following the alert, the Agency has immediately established contact with the State Commissioner for Environment, State Emergency Management Agency and other relevant stakeholders while teams from the agency are due to arrive the state for appropriate action to the affected persons and communities.
A total of 11 first class entertainers, Globacom said, had been contracted to provide sublime entertainment to Glo subscribers and other guests at the show. The artistes include: Korede Bello, Douglas Jack Agu, widely called Runtown, Timaya, and Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface.
Inalegwu said that the suspect, identified as Lukman, was killed by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Obeiba in Ihima area of the state on Sunday afternoon.
Asipita said that his family was contacted on the development, shortly after Aisha, a student of the Muslim Community Secondary School, Lokoja, gave up the ghost.
The Nigerian Medical Association in Kogi on Thursday rejected the payment of 50 per cent salary to her members by…
Tijani threatened that his members would resume the suspended strike if the state government failed to fulfil the promises before September ending.
Lawal had acted in that capacity from March 15, 2016 and no reason was given for her retirement from the civil service.
But that’s a digression. His advice to Buhari is on point and infinitely more sensible than the nonsense of his Kogi State counterpart, Yahaya Bello, who declared a public holiday to mark the President’s return but didn’t know what to do to save even one of the 60 persons that died from abdominal infection in Kogi the same week.
The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Folashade Ayoade, who disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja on Wednesday, said Lawal’s appointment takes immediate effect.
Other members are: Chief Don Etiebet, Rt. Hon. Patricia Etteh, Group Captain Rufai Garba, Alhaji Umar Lawan Kareto, Group Captain Joe Orji and the party’s Deputy National Secretary, Hon. Victor Giadom, who is to serve as Secretary.
The statement said: “In addition to this, we had received a report of a strange illness in Kwara State a week before. Our Surveillance Team immediately contacted the State Epidemiology Teams of both states.
The state Ministry of Health had in a statement put the figure of those who died at 62 in Okunran, Okoloke and Isanlu-Esa all in Yagba West Local Government Area
The state Commissioner for health, Dr. Saka Audu, disclosed this on Friday in Lokoja while giving an update on the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria.
Initial reports had suspected lassa Fever, but medics told Dr. Saka Audu, the Commissioner for Health, who visited the affected areas on Thursday, that it was a strange diseases that was unknown.
Ayokunle, who made the remark in Lokoja, Kogi State, said Nigerians should leave out sentiments and pray more for the quick recovery of Buhari.
The Independent National Electoral Commission had commenced the process to recall Melaye, but the senator went to court, seeking stoppage of the process.