Category: News

Opinion: Sterling Performance of Umar Imam, A Justification for Federal Representation Beyond Bye-election

The entire Kogi state, specifically Lokoja-Koto Federal constituency, will never forget the timely socio-economic interventions of their representative at the State...

Opinion: Amuro Has Political Sagacity to Lobby for LG Administrator/Chairman

With a careful study of the political trend in Mopamuro as we approach 2019 elections, I have observed some shady moves by some State Government Appointees to cunningly...

Kabba People, The Obaro Institution And The Making Of Obaro Owoniyi

By Adebayo Akah.   KABBA Land is renown as Oweland and its people Owe people. Kabba, headquarters of the then Kabba Province is situated on latitude 07.5 oN and...

Senator Dino Melaye Kidnapped

Senator Dino Melaye has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on his way to Kogi from Abuja. Senator, Ben Murray Bruce, said in a tweet that Melaye was abducted by...

Emergence of Democracy in Nigeria; The Birth of a Disabled Child By a Beautiful Mother

Democracy as a form of government has over the years been applauded and glorified as the best form of government due to its nature of embracing the entire masses as...

NMA Tasks Kogi Government on Doctors’ Welfare

By Stephen Adeleye. The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Kogi Government to give utmost priority to the welfare of doctors for effective healthcare...

Stakeholders Worry Over Vote Buying in Kogi Bye-election

Stakeholders have expressed concerns over vote buying that characterised the recent Ekiti State governorship election in next month’s Lokoja/Kotonkarfe constituency...

Gunmen Abduct 2 Priests, Lecturer in Kogi

Three persons including a reverend father, Leo Michael, and yet to be identified pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and a lecturer with the Kogi...

Proliferation of Illegal Schools: Kogi Govt to Shutdown Unapproved Schools

By Stephen Adeleye. Kogi Government says it has concluded plans to shut down all illegal, unapproved and sub-standard private schools in the state as from September...

Lokoja/Kogi By-election: Kassim Mabo Picks ADC Ticket

Hon. Mohammed Mabo Kassim has emerged the flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the August 11, Lokoja/Kogi federal constituency bye election. Hon. Mabo...