Tag: Kogi state

MTN Sues Kogi N5m over Damaged Base Stations
January 31, 2019 No Responses

MTN Sues Kogi N5m over Damaged Base Stations

MTN Nigeria has sued the Kogi State Government to court for shutting down its base stations (BTS) in Lokoja, the state capital, since January 23. MTN’s Corporate Relations Executive, Tobechukwu Okigbo, said the telco is suing for N5 million for...
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MTN Protests Kogi Shutdown of Base Stations
January 25, 2019 No Responses

MTN Protests Kogi Shutdown of Base Stations

MTN Nigeria has expressed grave concern over the arbitrary shutdown of its base transmitting facilities by the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS), over allegations that it has not met its tax obligations to the government. The state government is...
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University Lecturers Stage One-day Sit-in Protest
January 16, 2018 No Responses

University Lecturers Stage One-day Sit-in Protest

Lecturers at the Federal University Lokoja (FUL), Kogi State, on Tuesday, staged a one-day sit-in strike, to protest alleged non-promotion of staff, among other grievances. The placard-carrying lecturers massed in front of the Vice Chancellor’s office chanti...
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Ekweremadu: I pity Kogi people… their govt spent N12m to react to my comment
July 11, 2017 No Responses

Ekweremadu: I pity Kogi people… their govt spent N12m to react to my comment

Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, says he has pity for the people of Kogi state for having Ibrahim Muhammad as attorney-general. Ekweremadu said this on the floor of the senate on Tuesday, while reacting to an advertorial signed by Muhammad....
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