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Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Mama kogi Homecoming

 Kogi State First Lady’s Homecoming: A Joyous Celebration of Women in Ebira Land









In a heartwarming homecoming, Her Excellency, the First Lady and matriarch of Kogi State,Her Excellency Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo visited Ebira Land as part of activities to mark International Women’s Day. The much-anticipated visit was filled with excitement and joy as the First Lady organized impactful events at the Ohinoyi of Ebira’s Palace to sensitize the public on issues affecting women.

The color orange, symbolizing optimism and energy, lit up the atmosphere, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the occasion. The First Lady’s presence brought a sense of togetherness, and the people of Ebira Land were thrilled to welcome "Mama," who has been a beacon of hope through her numerous philanthropic gestures.

For many, the First Lady is more than a leader; she is a mother figure who has consistently supported her people from afar. Her numerous gifts and initiatives have touched countless lives, and her visit to Ebira Land was the culmination of her unwavering commitment to the well-being of her people.

The event at the Ohinoyi’s Palace was a testament to her dedication to uplifting women and addressing their challenges. From inspiring speeches to warm interactions, the First Lady reminded everyone of the power of women in driving societal progress.

Her Excellency’s visit was more than just a homecoming; it was a celebration of her enduring connection to her roots and her commitment to the people of Kogi State. The joyous atmosphere and heartfelt reception demonstrated how deeply loved and appreciated she is by her people.


The First Lady’s visit to Ebira Land was a momentous occasion that will be remembered for years to come. As she continues her journey of empowering women and uplifting communities, her people stand firmly behind her, grateful for her love, generosity, and unwavering dedication.

HSF Media 


Thursday, 5 December 2024

Empowering Women Across Kogi Central: Hajia Sefi Foundation’s Generosity Shines

 Empowering Women Across Kogi Central: Hajia Sefi Foundation Team Appreciate Her Excellency Hajia Sefinat Ododo Usman 




The month of November brought joy and empowerment to the people of Kogi Central, thanks to the transformative efforts of Her Excellency, Hajia Sefi Usman Ododo through the Hajia Sefi Foundation (HSF). The Foundation used its monthly meeting as an opportunity to host key stakeholders, party members, and appointees to celebrate an occasion of massive empowerment for women.




This special event focused on empowering women across Kogi Central, showcasing Hajia Sefi’s unwavering commitment to improving lives. Through her generosity, cash and high-quality fabrics were distributed to members, leaving smiles on countless faces. This gesture of kindness addressed not only financial and material needs but also restored hope and dignity to many families.As a visionary Leader and a beacon of hope to many Her Excellency, Hajia Sefi, continues to inspire many with her selfless dedication to uplifting the vulnerable and fostering community development. The empowerment initiative is a testament to her leadership and vision for a more inclusive and supportive society.



The women and beneficiaries of this empowerment program are profoundly grateful for the support received. It is clear that Hajia Sefi’s efforts go beyond philanthropy—they reflect a genuine desire to see communities thrive and individuals succeed.



The Hajia Sefi Foundation remains a shining example of how targeted initiatives can create meaningful change. This latest event is a reminder of the importance of giving back and investing in the potential of women as catalysts for societal growth.

As the smiles of the women and families linger, we extend our deepest appreciation to Her Excellency, Hajia Sefi, for her remarkable contributions. Her generosity has not only touched lives but has also set a standard for others to follow.

We look forward to more initiatives from the Hajia Sefi Foundation as they continue to impact lives across Kogi Central and beyond.

Thursday, 28 November 2024

Mike Tyson a name that evolve from Glorious Downfall to Love and gratitude

 Mike Tyson's Unexpected Win: A Love Story Beyond the Ring



In a world often defined by athletic prowess and financial success, the story of Mike Tyson offers a poignant reminder that true victories transcend the realm of sport. While the former heavyweight champion's career was marked by both extraordinary triumphs and devastating setbacks, his recent actions have showcased a different kind of strength—the power of love and gratitude.

Tyson's recent fight against Jake Paul, despite ending in a loss, has become a tale of unexpected significance. While the outcome of the match may have disappointed some, it has unveiled a heartwarming narrative that has captured the hearts of many.

Beyond the boxing ring, Tyson's life has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. From his meteoric rise to fame to his tumultuous personal struggles, he has experienced the full spectrum of human emotion. Yet, through it all, one constant has remained: the unwavering support of his wife.

It is reported that Tyson generously donated a staggering $20 million to his wife, a testament to her unwavering loyalty and compassion. This act of kindness has not only surprised fans and critics but has also highlighted the profound impact of love and gratitude.

In a world that often prioritizes material wealth and fame, Tyson's gesture serves as a powerful reminder that true riches lie in human connection and emotional fulfillment. His story inspires us to cherish our loved ones, to express gratitude, and to find meaning beyond the superficial aspects of life.

As Mike Tyson continues to evolve and redefine himself, his legacy will undoubtedly extend far beyond the boxing ring. His recent actions have shown that even in the face of adversity, love and kindness can triumph.


Ismail al-Jazari contribution to Robotics and Automation

 Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by Ismail al-Jazari:




Ismail al-Jazari was born in 1136 AD in Cizre, a small town in the Jazira region of modern-day Turkey. His full name was Badi' al-Zaman Abu al-'Izz ibn Isma'il ibn al-Razaz al-Jazari. Al-Jazari's family was known for their expertise in engineering, architecture, and mathematics.

Al-Jazari worked as a chief engineer at the Artuqid Palace in Diyarbakır, Turkey. During his tenure, he designed and built various mechanical devices, including clocks, automata, and water-raising machines.

The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices

In 1206 AD, al-Jazari wrote his most famous book, "The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices" (Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya). The book is a comprehensive guide to mechanical engineering, featuring designs for over 50 mechanical devices.

Innovations and Inventions

Al-Jazari's book showcases his innovative designs, including:


1. Automaton: A humanoid robot that could serve drinks, play music, and perform other tasks.

2. Water Clocks: Al-Jazari designed several water clocks, including one that could display the time in both hours and minutes.

3. Water-Raising Machines: Al-Jazari designed machines that could lift water from a lower elevation to a higher elevation, using a combination of pulleys, levers, and waterwheels.

4. Musical Instruments: Al-Jazari designed musical instruments, including a mechanical flute player and a drum player.


Al-Jazari's book had a significant impact on the development of mechanical engineering and robotics in the Islamic world and beyond. His designs and innovations influenced later engineers and inventors, including Leonardo da Vinci.


The original manuscript of al-Jazari's book is preserved in the Süleymaniye Library in Istanbul, Turkey. The book has been translated into several languages, including English, French, and Turkish.


Ismail al-Jazari's "The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices" is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of medieval Islamic engineers. Al-Jazari's designs and innovations continue to inspire engineers, inventors, and historians today.

Wednesday, 27 November 2024

MRS ZAINAB OGUNDANA HONOURS WITH A TRAILBLAZER AWARD

 UNILAG Consult Trailblazer Award: Honouring a Visionary Leader 






The University of Lagos Consult Limited (UNILAG Consult LTD) has proudly presented the Trailblazer Award to Mrs. Zainab Asipita Ogundana, a distinguished leader and advocate for education and governance in Nigeria. This prestigious award recognizes Mrs. Ogundana's tireless efforts and outstanding contributions to the development of education in Nigeria, as well as her commitment to governance advocacy.



As a seasoned politician, Mrs. Ogundana has been at the forefront of identifying the nation's problems and proposing pragmatic solutions. Her leadership and vision have inspired countless individuals, and her contributions have been instrumental in shaping the country's education and governance landscape.



Notably, Mrs. Ogundana has been a vocal advocate for increased women's participation in governance. Her efforts to promote gender equality and empowerment have been truly impactful, and her position on this critical issue is worthy of note.


Throughout her illustrious career, Mrs. Ogundana has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep commitment to public service. The UNILAG Consult LTD Trailblazer Award is a well-deserved recognition of her remarkable achievements and her ongoing commitment to creating a brighter future for Nigeria.


*Celebrating a Visionary Leader*


We are honored to celebrate Mrs. Ogundana's accomplishments and look forward to her continued leadership and contributions to our great nation. Her dedication to building a better Nigeria is truly inspiring, and her impact will be felt for generations to come.

Tuesday, 26 November 2024

Former Governor Yahaya Bello visit EFCC office Again

 

Yahaya Bello Visits EFCC to Clear His Name Amidst Fraud Allegations





Kogi State News Today  – Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, was seen late hours of this morning visited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) office alongside his legal team. The visit aimed to clear his name amidst allegations of financial impropriety.






While the details of the meeting remain undisclosed, Bello's team has emphasized his commitment to transparency and his intention to cooperate fully with the EFCC's investigations. They assert that the former governor has nothing to hide and is confident in his innocence.

The EFCC has yet to release an official statement regarding the meeting. However, this development has sparked significant public interest and raised questions about the nature and extent of the allegations against Bello.


Thursday, 21 November 2024

Hajia Sefi Usman Ododo commended as A shining Example of a compassionate Leadership

 Hajia Sefi Usman Ododo, the First Lady of Kogi State, has once again demonstrated her compassion and dedication to her community:As she supports organization of remembrance Prayers for her late parents 



. The Hajia Sefi Foundation recently commended her for organizing a heartfelt remembrance prayer for her late parents at the Odovidi Mosque idoji Okene. This selfless act showcases her devotion to her family and faith, earning her praise as a "very virtuous and blessed child from God" from the state chairman of the HSF General Muftau who grace the occasion with his teamHSF from across the kogi central.




Hajia Sefi's kindness extended beyond the prayer ceremony, as she generously shared food items, cash, and souvenirs with women and youth in attendance. This aligns with her commitment to empowering women and youth in the state and the country at large. Her philanthropic efforts have made a significant impact on many lives in Kogi State.



As the First Lady of Kogi State, Hajia Sefi has been a champion of women's economic empowerment and social welfare .





Her leadership and philanthropic efforts have earned recognition, including praise from the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for promoting access to education in the state.