Category: News

Deposed Emir Sanusi and The Curse of Attah Igala

In April 1963, Emir Mohammed Sanusi I of Kano was dethroned. In 1950s, he had plotted the dethronement of the then Atta of Igala Ameh Oboni (Agaba Idu).  The Atta’s...

Teachers’ Certification: TRCN Begins Enforcement in Kogi

By Stephen Adeleye. The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) on Monday in Kogi, commenced enforcement of the National Council on Education mandate, ensuring...

LG Polls: Yagba East Elders, Women Endorse Razaq Ijagbemi as Sole Candidate

The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) ward chairmen in Yagba East local government area of Kogi state have endorsed the immediate past Council Administrator, Hon....

Heroic Welcome for Sunday Alumo, Jagaban of Mopamuro Politics

The entire landscape of Mopamuro LGA was enveloped in ecstatic jubilation as the people of the Local Government received their political hero and the immediate past...

IWD: I’m Committed to 35% Women Affirmative Action in Governance – Hon Halims

By A. M. Nasiru. Member representing Ankpa, Omala and Olamaboro federal constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali Halims, has said...

Kogi-Born Corps Member Sacrifices Allawee to Restore Hope to 50 Schools, Communities in Kwara

According to the popular axiom, “It is not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving”. A perfect example is a selfless act demonstrated by a...

Ojuwo-Omachi: The Bitter Politics and the Marginalization

Theoretically, it is formulated that one of the purposes for the establishment of local government system in Nigeria as well as elsewhere federal States as the third...

Clergy Lauds Melaye’s Grassroot Sports Initiative

By Gbenga Bright. Saturday was another landmark event as Senator Dino Melaye’s support for youth and sports development especially at the grassroots was witnessed...

Opinion: Gov. Bello, APC and Upcoming Council Polls in Kogi

Just recently the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in the spirit of democracy asked the Administrators of the 21 Local Government Areas in the...

Military Rule: Senator Adeyemi Was on Point

The controversy as to whether our people prefer military rule to democracy raised last week by Senator Smart Adeyemi (Kogi West) was unnecessary because those who...