The Kogi state chapter of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has received, with utter disgust and disdain, the news making the round about a group of ignorant, misguided and irresponsible persons disguised and christened “SDP stakeholders”, who have paraded themselves as merchants of perfidy whose stock in trade is offering ill-services to the highest bidder….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to pay the sum of N500 million to the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Murtala Ajaka, for violating his fundamental rights. In his decision, Justice Inyang Ekwo also ordered Bello to publicly apologize…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the President of the Court of Appeal, has relocated the Kogi Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal from Lokoja to Abuja. A statement by David Umar Mike, Secretary of the Tribunal, said that its sittings would now be at the National Judicial Institute on Umar Yar’Adua Way. It urged…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kog State chapter of Concerned Citizens of Nigeria (CCN), has demanded the arrest and prosecution of Yetunde Shuabu and her accomplices for their blatant disregard for the law and their incitement to violence. The group, made the demand in a statement signed by Mr. Segun Emmanuel and made available…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi Commissioner of Police, Mr Bethrand Onuoha has given more information on how the residence of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC in the state, Dr Gabriel Longpet was attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen early Friday morning. Onuoha described the attack on the residence of the INEC REC as very unfortunate and wicked….
Hon.Abdulganiyu Abdullahi has described hon. Leke Abejide as a political leader of thought in Kogi politics.. To many of us , the results of the just concluded Governorship Election in Kogi State is a sham and can’t discourage Leke Abejide loyalists in any way….We all saw what happened.. Hon Leke Abejide is a man that…
By Lami Ibrahim The International President of the Standup For Women Society (SWS), Barr. Deborah Ijadeke-Adetona has extended her warmest congratulations to the newly elected national president of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Aisha Bura. In a congratulatory message shared with journalists by the National Public Relations Officer, Liberator Billie Nwogu on Tuesday,…
NOTICE! NOTICE!! NOTICE!!! The Director General Leke Abejide Solidarity Movement, Hon. Abdulganiyu Abdullahi has dissolved all the Campaign Team Across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State. Hon. Abdulganiyu Abdullahi thanked all the campaign team who had worked hard to support hon. lake Abejide in Kogi governorship election Abdulganiyu emphasized that Hon Leke Abejide…
… Describes him as his political mentor By Igunnu Agnes His Excellency, Comrade Salifu Joel the Kogi State Deputy Governor-Elect has paid a Thank you Visit to the Executive Chairman Kogi SUBEB Comrade Suleiman Ndalayi Abdullahi in his office yesterday. The newly elected deputy Governor who acknowledged the frantic efforts of the Executive Chairman of…
By Lami Ibrahim A political support group under the aegis of Ododo Progressive Network (OPN) has tasked the Kogi State Governor-Elect Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo and the Deputy Governor-elect Elder Joel Salifu Oyibo to oversee the state without any tribal sentiment in the interest of peace and progress of the State. The Patron of the…