Kupaland: Berth Of New Era
By Abdulmalik Suleiman A new vista of opportunity for development is opening up in Kupaland, as the new paramount ruler of the Kingdom, HRH Alhaji Dauda Kabir Isa has been rallying the people for the development and progress of Kupa, Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. His Royal Highness Alh Dauda Kabir Isa, a…
2023 KOGI GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: ACCEPT ELECTION RESULTS ;SHUN POLITICAL TRIBALISM/ETHNIC BIGOTRY – LIKE MINDS ASSERT
Esteem members of the Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group, Kogi State Chapter has urge kogite to accept the election results of 2023 November 11 Governorship election in Kogi State and should shun political tribalism/ ethnic bigotry.. According to Chief Asaje, the group leader, every election has a winner and losers, losers should be bold enough…
Restriction Of Movement In Sarkin Noma, Felele Communities Still In Force – Joint Security Operatives
By Iliyasu Zakari The newly joint security operation inaugurated by the Lokoja Local Government’s Transition Committee Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu to flush out criminal elements in Sarkin Noma, Felele, Crusher communities has said that the restriction of movement order is still in force. The security operatives disclosed this during it’s meeting with stakeholders at the…
Aregbesola May Not Survive Osun Feud – Oyetola
By Lami Ibrahim The former Governor of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has hinted that the immediate past Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, may not survive an onslaught against him over his recent political activities in Osun when the time comes. Oyetola said some members of the IleriOluwa faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
TRIBUTE TO A MAN OF GOD AND A PRINCE OF OGORILAND: REV. BENNETT ADEGBOYE OLABAYO.
Rev. Bennett Adegboye Olabayo, was born on February 20, 1951, in Ogori, in Ogori/ Magongo Local Government of present-day Kogi State, Nigeria, to Pa. Joseph and Ma. Esther Olabayo both of blessed memories. He started his Primary education quite early in St. Peter’s Primary School, Ogori where he earned his First School Leaving Certificate. He…
Lokoja LG Boss Visits Dangote Plant, Seek Collaboration On Security
…charge them on CSR, employment opportunities. By Iliyasu Zakari The Caretaker Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area, Comrade Abdullahi Adamu today led a high powered delegation to the Obajana Plant of the Dangote Cement PLC in Lokoja Local Government. The Chairman and his entourage were received by Engr Haruna Adinoyi, General Manager and Head of…
Ofu Palliative Was Never Handed Over To Me, I was removed by power brokers who Don’t Like Me – Hon. Hassan Atawodi
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hon. Hassan Atawodi, the sacked Transition Chairman of Ofu Local Government Area has opened up on why he was removed, said he lost to power play of some political leaders who do not like him. He added that , the Palliative meant for Ofu LGA was not handed over to…
HON.YEMISI OGUNMOLA CELEBRATES 60TH BIRTHDAY IN GRAND STYLE
It was a thing of joy as crème de la crème gathered in Lokoja the Kogi State capital to celebrate the 60th birthday and retirement of the wife of the Lawmaker representing Ogori/Magongo State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly Hon Yemisi Ogunmola. Honourable Ogunmola, who recently retired from the Federal Civil Service…
YORUBA RONU “HAVE A SECOND THOUGHT” – LIKE MINDS ALLIANCE PRESSURE GROUP
The Like Mind Alliance Pressure Group led by Chief Richard Asaje has called on the Yoruba speaking people of Nigeria to have a second thought on their recent verbal attacks and criticism of the of the Tinubu led government. He advised them to borrow a leaf from the song of late Hubert Ogunde in which…
Kwankwaso Not A Desperate Politician, Cares For Talakawas
By Abdulmalik Sulaiman Former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso remains one of the few Nigerian leaders who sees leadership as a veritable platform for ensuring a better society for all. Unlike others in his class, a leader must at all times use the God given privilege to emancipate the downtrodden in the…