Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has mandated the full digitalisation of civil service processes to reduce bureaucratic delays, improve accountability and enhance service delivery across the state. The governor who was represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, stated this on Tuesday at the Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Kogi State Civil Service Week held at the Government House, Lokoja. Governor Ododo said the transition from traditional filing systems to digital infrastructure would reduce the time spent searching for files, curb leakages and strengthen accountability across ministries, departments and agencies. He said the administration was also expanding professional development opportunities for civil servants in data analysis, emerging digital...

Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the Lagos State High Court in Ikoyi to dismiss a suit by Eurapharma Care Services Nigeria Limited seeking to stop the coroner's inquest into the death of their son, Nkanu Adichie-Esege. The 21-month-old Nkanu died in January at Eurapharma's Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Victoria Island, Lagos. Their lawyer, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, told the court on Monday that the hospital's application was premature. He argued that the coroner had not yet made any finding subject to judicial review. He also said the inquest was still at a preliminary stage, with no witness having testified. Eurapharma is seeking orders of certiorari...

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has mandated the full digitalisation of civil service processes to reduce bureaucratic delays, improve accountability and enhance service...

Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the Lagos State High Court in Ikoyi to dismiss a suit by Eurapharma...