By Aluta News Sept 12, 2022 The Kogi Government has conducted a mass burial for 130 unclaimed corpses deposited at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) mortuary, Lokoja. Mrs Elizabeth Arokoyo, the General Manager, Kogi Sanitation and Waste Management Board made this known while fielding questions from newsmen on Sunday. Arokoyo, represented byContinue Reading
By Bridget Ikyado The 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has distanced himself from a statement credited to one Mr. Aondona Mkor where it is alleged that he (Alia) confided in him how he prayed for and healed of aContinue Reading
By Bridget Ikyado Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma the host ,CBCN holding in Imo,has likened Nigeria’s wastefulness to that of the prodigal son in the Gospel reading. “The story of Nigeria is a perfect analogy of a son who has squandered the goods of his father in an unprofitable life.” ThisContinue Reading
By Bridget Ikyado The President of the Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA), Fr. John Bosco Ezehi, urged all priests in Nigeria to engage positively in politics without being partisan. This is contained in a statement by Padre Mike Umoh ,the Director of Social Communications of the Catholic SecretariatContinue Reading
When Catholic Bishops meet, the nation awaits with fidgeted breaths – Gov Uzodinma By Bridget Ikyado Governor of Imo, Sen Hope Uzodinma has said anytime the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria meet, “the nation waits in fidgeted breaths”,because their resolutions were widely circulated; “ very logical, rational and audacious.” Sen UzodinmaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 11, 2022 Prof. Taiwo Obindo, President, Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), says that more than 60 million Nigerians are suffering from mental illnesses. Obindo, who is also the Chairman, Faculty of Psychiatry, West African College of Physicians, Nigeria Chapter, said this in an interview withContinue Reading
By Bridget Ikyado Senator Tunde Ogbeha has underscored the need to revive reading culture, whether for pleasure or for academic purposes, as an essential habit that forms the bedrock of greatness in everyone and in every nation. The Senator who once represented Kogi West constituency gave the adviceContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 10, 2022 Dr Leo Zekeng, Country Director, UN Joints Action Against HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), says the intervention of Global Fund has helped to reduce new HIV infections globally by 45 per cent. Zekeng said during the 7th replenishment preconference on Saturday in Abuja that Global Fund wasContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 10, 2022 Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment in launching, on Sept. 12, the sum of 39 million Euros towards the EU-Support Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU- SDGN). The bloc made the commitment in a statement issued byContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 10, 2022 Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has hailed the bravery of Zuggu residents in Maiyama Local Government Area, for routing some bandits who attacked the community. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi by Bagudu’s Special Adviser on Media, MalamContinue Reading
