… Says I have learnt the best from GYB who is the best By Lami Ibrahim The Kogi State Governorship candidate of the APC, Alhaji Usman Ododo has assured that his electoral campaign for the November 11 gubernatorial poll would be an issues based and peaceful – saying that his mandate is for the Unity…
By Abdulmalik Suleiman One of the major revelations of the 2023 general election was former Governor of Anambra State, His Excellency, Mr. Peter Obi who put up a cameo participation in the said election when he made an impressive showing despite going into the poll as an underdog. Obi in his first major independent contest,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Candidates elected on Thursday under the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the House of Assembly in Kogi State showed that not all the government endorsed aspirants got the tickets. Though in the Central Senatorial axis, aside Ogori/Magongo (which was not cleared who was the authentic government aspirant), all the Governor’s…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has described the death of Maigari of Lokoja, His Royal Highness Alh. Dr. Muhammadu Kabir Maikarfi III, as a great loss to his family, Lokoja Chiefdom, Kogi state and Nigeria in general. The Minister, who was reacting to the death of…
By Lami Ibrahim Ethnic nationalities in Kogi State took to the streets in Abuja on Tuesday to protest the serial killings allegedly orchestrated by agents of politicians. By 10 a.m., the ethnic nationalities under the aegis of the Coalition of Igala/Bassa Socio-Cultural Associations stormed the Garrison Command of Defence Headquarters in Abuja, chanting anti-government songs….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja warned of tougher security measures in restive parts of the country, with a review of operations and strategy, reassuring Nigerians that the efforts that resulted in relative peace in South-South, and rescuing of North-East from the hold of terrorists will be ramped up….
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab An aspirant seeking to represent Lokoja 11 State Constituecy, at the Kogi State House of Assembly, Haruna Kabiru Alfa, has promised to push for the right legislation that would empower women and youths in order to actualize economic development. Alfa, who hailed from Abugi, and contesting under the platform of…
…Insist EFCC’s handling of allegations connotes politicization of mandate By Lami Ibrahim Frontline Anti-Corruption Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have again advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to toe the path of the rule of law and not continue to give credence to the impression that its anti-corruption mandate is being politicized by some…