Kogi political scene is always an interesting arena given the fine and resplendent array of personalities usually jostling for the opportunity of attaining public office and enjoying the privilege of using political power to accomplish set objectives for the common good and progress of our beloved state. I, like many others is a well…
The Kogi State APC governorship candidate for the November 11 election , Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has promised to prioritize infrastructure development, youths employment and increased representation of Ogori-Magongo people in his government if given the mandate to lead the state. Alhaji Ododo gave the promise when Key stakeholders of Ogori-Magongo APC paid the…
Ahead of November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, a Civil Society Organisation, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR) has cautioned electorates in the state to shun voting buying and selling, describing the act as inimical to the political and economic development of the country. The Executive Director CHRCR Idris Miliki Abdul…
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress and a former Governorship aspirant in the last Kogi State Governorship primary election, Adebanji David Jimoh has congratulated Prince Shuiabu Abubakar Audu as Kogi State Ministerial Nominee and Hon. Yahaya Adesayo Ismail on his emergence as the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress….
Indigenes of Kogi State from Okunland have said the recent visit to the President by some persons “claiming to be representing the interests of Okunland” was a “political trip to market the candidate of the African Democratic Congress, (ADC) in person of Hon. Leke Abejide and not to fight for the interest of the Okun…
The Senate, Igala Students’ Association (ISA) , National Secretary has declared a 2-day online Health Webinar scheduled to hold on Friday, 4th of August and ends tomorrow Saturday, 5th of August, 2023. Announcing the laudable programme, the President of the Senate (ISA) Senator Muhammed Suleiman Husseini, said the aim of the programme is to…
Igala Students’ Association, University of Jos chapter has unanimously declared their unalloyed support and total endorsement of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka for the November 11 governorship election in Kogi state. The endorsement letter which was contained in a letter duly signed by the Comrade Omale Johnpaul and Comrade…
The immediate past Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Prince Matthew Yomi Kolawole has condemned some section of people claiming to be member of Okun Development Association who had visited President Ahmed Bola Tinubu demanding for governor. Recalled that the group led by Professor Michael Ikupolati, visited the President at the Presidential Villa…
Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf has appealed to the state government to provide succour to citizens of the state to cushion the effect of the subsidy removal by the federal government. The Speaker made the appeal in an address he delivered during the state legislature’s plenary on…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been charged to adopt a comprehensive development agenda as a piecemeal approach to deal with the challenges facing the country. The charge was contained in a Communique issued at the end of Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Leaders Intervention meeting on Petrol Subsidy Removal and Palliatives by the Federal Government…