Category: News

Kogi PDP Alleges Irregularities in House of Assembly Poll, Writes INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State has protested alleged irregularities in the House of Assembly election in Olamaboro local government area of the state....

John Agudah: The Exit of a Rising Star

I got a call from our bosom friend on the day Sir John Agudah died. He asked, Sylve, as he fondly calls me, “do I shock you”? Thus; he dropped the bombshell....

Pius Adesami: Tribute to an Illustrious Son of Isanlu Land and Global Icon by Asiru Idris

The excruciating pain and grief inflicted on me by the shocking and untimely death of an illustrious son of Isanlu land and a global figure; Prof Pius Adebola Adesanmi...

Tribute: ‘Pius Adesanmi Was a Fearless Critic Who Won’t Spare His Friends’ – Fanwo

I met the late Prof Pius Adesanmi in Lokoja in 2016 when the State Government invited him for a Lecture at Reverton Hotels. I went to his suite in company of the...

A Tribute to Prof. Pius Adesanmi by Gov. Yahaya Bello

On Sunday, March 10, 2019, Kogi State lost a leading light to dark and untimely death. Professor Pius Adebola Adesanmi and all 157 persons on board Ethiopian Airlines...

Tribunal: Adeyemi, Ogembe, Akpoti Challenges Outcome of Senatorial Elections in Kogi

Senator Smart Adeyemi, Barr. Natasha Akpoti and Senator Ahmed Ogembe have filed petitions against the conduct and outcome of the National Assembly election held in Kogi...

How Judiciary is Being Crippled in Kogi State

In the last eight months, Kogi state judicial staff who, in the past, were the first among the civil servants to receive salary alerts at the end of every month, had in...

Kogi: I Remain in SDP – Sani Idakwo

My attention has been drawn to rumors making the rounds that I Sani Idakwo Philips of the Social Democratic Party (SDP)  has decamped to the All Progressive Congress...

Senator Isaac Alfa Wants Kogi Declared Oil-producing State

The newly sworn-in Kogi East senator, Isaac Alfa, on Wednesday said he would sponsor a bill for the federal government to recognise Kogi as an oil-producing state....

Women, Align, Don’t Compromise

The theme, “Women, Align, don’t Compromise”, is both a plea and call to action.  There is indeed no better time than now to reflect on what the...