Kogi news update
Here are some recent news updates from Kogi State, Nigeria:
Politics
- The Kogi State Government has announced the appointment of a new Head of Service, Mrs. Deborah Ogunlewe, who takes over from Mrs. Deborah Oluwaseun Ologunagba. (Source: Vanguard)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Kogi West Senatorial bye-election, with Senator Smart Adeyemi emerging victorious. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- The Kogi State Government has launched a N10 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) loan scheme to support entrepreneurs in the state. (Source: Leadership)
- The Federal Government has approved the construction of a N1.2 billion road project in Kogi State, which will connect the state capital, Lokoja, to the neighboring state of Nasarawa. (Source: Daily Trust)
Health
- The Kogi State Government has launched a campaign to eradicate malaria in the state, with a target of reducing the disease's prevalence by 50% in the next two years. (Source: The Punch)
- The state government has also launched a free medical outreach program, which will provide free medical services to residents of the state. (Source: Vanguard)
Education
- The Kogi State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, which will be located in the town of Anyigba. (Source: The Nation)
- The state government has also launched a program to improve the quality of education in public schools, with a focus on teacher training and infrastructure development. (Source: Leadership)
Security
- The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a gang of armed robbers who have been terrorizing residents of the state. (Source: The Punch)
- The state government has also launched a campaign to promote community policing, with a focus on engaging with local communities to prevent crime and promote peace. (Source: Vanguard)
These are just a few of the recent news updates from Kogi State. If you're looking for more information, I can try to help you find it!