By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Barely a week after Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, lost at the All progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary, impeachment has reigned supreme at the Kogi state House of Assembly as nineteen lawmakers impeached the Speaker, Matthew Kolawole on Friday. The impeachment, according to the lawmakers, took effect from Monday, June…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Protests rocked the National Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of Friday’s deadline for submission of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Some aggrieved youths from Kogi State stormed the party headquarters in Abuja chanting slogans against the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. Around…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Smart Adeyemi, who represents Kogi West in the National Assembly, has offered to sponsor five persons to Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on hajj pilgrimage for returning the cash he gave out to delegates during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary in the senatorial zone. Adeyemi’s return bid to the Senate…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC Kogi West) has criticized the conduct of the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial primaries held in Kogi State. A visibly displeased Senator told journalists at the National Assembly that the exercise was “neither free nor fair and was a complete rape of democracy,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has condemned rumours alleging that he intends to pick a fellow Muslim as a running mate. He made the statement while speaking with Journalists during the APC rally held Tuesday in Ekiti ahead of the forthcoming…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab No fewer than 115 recipients were honoured by the Federal Capital Territory Administration in its second edition of staff recognition award for outstanding performance in 17 different categories. The 2021 edition of the award comprises 86 members of staff of the Administration, 3 SDs with most improved IGR, 7 customer…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Support group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO), has appointed the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, as patron. At the presentation of the award, the Director General of the group, Aminu Suleiman, said the award was in recognition of Aliyu’s…
By Our Reporter The Kogi West Senatorial flag bearer of ACCORD (A) in the 2023 general elections, Bashorun MD ESEYIN, FPOP, has condoled the entire people of Kupa land in Lokoja, over the death of their traditional ruler, Alhaji Mohammadu Kabir Isah. In his condolence message made available to journalists on Monday in Lokoja, MD…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Kogi West Senatorial District candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hon. Muhammed Ibukun Abubakar Bukky, has mourned the passing of the first class traditional ruler of Kupa kingdom, Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Isah. The monarch died on Sunday after 43 years (1979 – 2022) on the throne. In…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has condoled with the government and people of Kogi State over the passing of the Mayaki Of Kupa, Alhaji Muhammadu Kabir Isah, whose reign covered major historic transitions in the country, and witnessed transformations in his domain. In a condolence message…