The Centre for Ethics and Self Value Orientation (CESVO), an international anti-corruption Non-Governmental Organization, has ranked Kogi State among the most ethically compliant states in Nigeria under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. The recognition came during the conferment of the Ethics and Integrity Ambassador Award on the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Hon. Ismaila Isah, for his commitment to ethical practice, personal integrity, and quality public service delivery. According to the Centre’s Executive Director, Prince Salih Musa Yakubu, the award followed a 14-month independent undercover ethical compliance assessment across all 36 states of the federation. Hon. Ismaila was identified among the top 200 public officials...

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to defending press freedom while urging media practitioners to remain faithful to truth and ethics in the face of rapid technological disruption. In his address commemorating the 2025 World Press Freedom Day, Governor Ododo highlighted the indispensable role of a free and responsible press in sustaining democracy. This year’s celebration, themed “Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media,” prompted the Governor to reflect on the growing influence of machine-generated content in shaping narratives. He emphasized that while artificial intelligence offers opportunities for speed and reach, it also...

The Centre for Ethics and Self Value Orientation (CESVO), an international anti-corruption Non-Governmental Organization, has ranked Kogi State among the most ethically compliant states...

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to defending press freedom while urging media practitioners to remain faithful to...