Senator Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday morning emerged as the President of 10th Senate. Akpabio a former governor of Akwa Ibom defeated his arch rival , Senator Abdulaziz Yari also a former governor of Zamfara state. The election which was free, fair and credible was conducted by the Clerk of the Senate Barrister Chinedu Akabueze
Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello, has extended his heartfelt appreciation to the founding fathers of Nigeria’s democracy and commends the leaders who have worked tirelessly to uphold uninterrupted democracy since 1999. Governor Bello stated this in a statement issued by his chief press secretary Onogwu Mohammed on Monday in Lokoja. According to him, the …
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with the people of Kogi State on the celebration of this year’s Democracy Day. In a statement made available to newsmen in Lokoja, the APC Governorship candidate commended the people of the state for being part…
The people of Kogi State resident in Kano on Sunday receive the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Usman Ododo, assuring of their unalloyed support to the flag bearer. The representative of various ethnic groups at a consultation meeting held at Bristol Palace Hotel, Kano , said the legacy of governor Yahaya Bello…
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with Kogi born politician and businessman, Sheikh Jibrin Ibrahim on the occasion of his birthday celebration. In his goodwill message to Sheikh Ibrahim which was made public in Lokoja, Ododo congratulated the celebrant for marking yet…
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with Kogi born politician and businessman, Sheikh Jibrin Ibrahim on the occasion of his birthday celebration. In his goodwill message to Sheikh Ibrahim which was made public in Lokoja, Ododo congratulated the celebrant for marking yet…
The former governor of Kogi state, Chief Clarance Olafemi has appealed to governor Yahaya Bello to kindly site the proposed state University in Mopa, Yagba federal constituency. Chief Olafemi who made the appeal while interacting with newsmen on Thursday in Lokoja, lauded the decision of the state governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello to take higher…
Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello on Wednesday, inaugurated a committee for the establishment of a state-owned university in Kogi West. Chaired by Professor Olu Obafemi Nnom, an esteemed academician and Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters, the committee has 17 distinguished professors as members. The lineup, as announced by the governor,…
The education sector in Kogi under Gov Yahaya Bello is working despite criticisms due to misinformation. OYIBO SALIHU reports. His Excellency Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello took the mantle of leadership of Kogi state on January 27, 2016. The governor being a product of a quality educational institution, the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University Zaria,…
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has charged members of the newly inaugurated State House of Assembly to support the policies and programmes of the state government in order to move the state forward. Governor Bello stated this in government house Lokoja when the members of the 8th Assembly paid him a courtesy visit shortly…