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  The National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations (NACOMYO), Lagos State Chapter, has officially commenced activities at its newly completed Lagos Quran House following a special commissioning prayer held on Tuesday, 7th Ramadan 1447 AH (24 February 2026). The spiritually significant ceremony took place at the facility located at 36, Jebba Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos, marking the fulfillment of a long-cherished vision to establish a dedicated center for Qur’anic education, Islamic development, and youth empowerment. The commissioning session featured solemn supplications led by the NACOMYO Lagos Qur’an Coordinator, Imam Maruf Okusanya, alongside the State Mursheed, Ustaz Adewale Muhammad. The clerics offered prayers for Allah’s blessings upon the project, its benefactors, and the Muslim Ummah, while seeking divine guidance for the effective and sustainable use of the facility. Dignitaries present at the event included Alhaja Muinat Alake Shopeyin, Alhaji Abdulfatai Olukoga, Alhaj...

  By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende.  Hon Mohammed Eneji, Special Assistant to Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, has congratulated former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on being appointed as a member of the Financial Committees for the APC 2026 forthcoming National Convention. In a statement, Hon Eneji said Bello's appointment is a testament to his leadership and expertise and will bring triumphs to the party's forthcoming convention. "This appointment is well-deserved, and we are confident it will further strengthen the party's chances," He said. Bello, a key figure in Kogi politics, has been actively involved in APC's national affairs. His appointment has been welcomed by supporters who cite his experience and influence in the state. He further noted that Bello's inclusion will undoubtedly contribute to the success of the convention and wished him well in his new role.

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has welcomed the appointment of Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) following the resignation Kayode Egbetokun. Amb Babangida Onimisi Isah, President of NYCN, praised Disu's leadership and experience, saying his appointment is a welcome development. In a statement, He expressed confidence that Disu's expertise will drive positive change and enhance security in the country. "We are confident that his expertise will drive positive change and enhance security in the country," he said.  Amb Babangida noted that Disu's commitment to community policing and reform makes him an ideal candidate for the position. Disu, a seasoned police officer, has served in various capacities, including as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State.  His appointment has been welcomed by many who cite his dedication to improving police-community relations and addressing security challenges. The Nigeria Police Force faces significa...

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) Vice President National Affairs, Comr Usman Ibrahimnyass Dende, has congratulated Tunji Disu on his appointment as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. In a statement, Comr Dende praised Disu's leadership and experience, saying his appointment is a testament to his dedication to the Nigeria Police Force. "We are confident that his expertise and vision will drive positive change and enhance security in the country," he said. Disu, a seasoned police officer, has served in various capacities, including as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State and head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT). His appointment has been welcomed by many, who cite his commitment to community policing and reform. The Nigeria Police Force faces significant security challenges, and Disu's leadership is expected to bring stability and focus to the organization. President Bola Tinubu has...

  The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) Kogi State Chapter held a stakeholders forum at the OJN Foundation, Lokoja, on Monday 16th February 2026 at 4pm. The meeting was preside by Kogi State NANS Stakeholders Chairman COMR Bashir Umar (CAMP MASTER) which brought together stakeholders, SUG presidents (Senators) from various tertiary institutions in Kogi state, and National Leaders to discuss pressing issues affecting students in Kogi State and way forward along the line. In Attendance, the Special Adviser On Youths And Students matter to Governor Of kogi State Hon Oladele John Nihi, Senior Special Assistant To Kogi State Governor On Students Matters Comr. ISAH Emmanuel,  the former NAPS President Comr Mohammed Eneji, The Former Coordinator Of Zone C Senior CDR Habib Salau Enesi, the Country Coordinator/Head of Nigeria Young Women of Africa Amb Asmawu Idris, Former NANS Zone C Director on Welfare Comr Hakeemat Ibrahim, Former NANS JCC Director on Sports Comr Joseph...

  By Comr Usman Ibrahim Dende  Hon Mohammed Eneji,  Special Assistant to Kogi State  Governor, Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, has extended heartfelt Ramadan Mubarak greet Muslims Kogi State and across Nigeria as they commence the 2026 Ramadan fasting period. In a statement, Hon Eneji hailed the Muslim faithfuls, acknowledging the significance of Ramadan as a period of spiritual growth, self-reflection, and renewal. He urged Muslims to fill this sacred period with prayers for the success of Governor Ododo's Renewed Hope administration. "As you embark on this spiritual journey, I pray that your fasting, prayers, and good deeds bring peace, prosperity, and progress to Kogi State and Nigeria," He said. He expressed confidence that the Muslim community's prayers would strengthen Governor Ododo's leadership and bring blessings to the state. The Muslim faithfuls in Kogi State have begun their Ramadan fasting, with many gathering at mosques for Taraweeh prayers. Ramadan Mubara...