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Democracy and Electoral Mayhem
adminDec 09, 2019
In native Yoruba parlance, the term kokobiowu refers to something as hard and strong as a mass or clump of pure steel. This is where the name Kobiowu derives from. As...
Int’l Anti-Corruption Day: SERDEC Tasks Citizens on Collective Action Against Corruption
adminDec 09, 2019
By Stephen Adeleye. The Socio Economic Research and Development Centre (SERDEC), on Monday urged citizens to act responsibly, hold leaders accountable and take...
Many Feared Dead as Armed Robbers Attack Motorists Along Lokoja-Abuja Road
adminDec 09, 2019
Suspected armed robbers numbering ten attacked some passengers travelling along the Lokoja-Abuja Federal highway on Sunday evening. It was reliably gathered that several...
Acheju Abuh: Slain Kogi PDP Woman Leader Buried Amid Tears
adminDec 08, 2019
Mrs Salome Acheju Abuh, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) woman leader who was brutally murdered two days after the last governorship election in Kogi State has...
981 Kogi Teachers Write Professional Exam
adminDec 08, 2019
By Stephen Adeleye. No fewer than 891 teachers in Kogi on Saturday sat for professional qualification examination (PQE), conducted by the Teachers’ Registration...
Goodbye Dino, Welcome Melaye
adminDec 08, 2019
In a piece in this column on November 16, I expressed the pity I felt for the electorate in Kogi State as they trooped out to elect the governor that would rule the...
NBS Report: Kogi Leads Gombe, Rivers as Most Corrupt State in Nigeria
adminDec 08, 2019
Kogi, Gombe, Rivers and Adamawa have been adjudged the most corrupt states in Nigeria, according to the latest report released by the National Bureau of Statistics...
Your Corruption Report is Dubious and Horrendous, Kogi Govt Challenges NBS
adminDec 08, 2019
The Kogi State Government has carpeted the recent NBS Report claiming the state is the most corrupt State in Nigeria as a “dubious attempt to blackmail and blacklist...
Kogi Poll: Wada Submits 1,500-paged Petition, Ask Tribunal to Sack Gov Bello
adminDec 08, 2019
In a rush to beat the 21 days deadline, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Musa Wada, Saturday evening, stormed the Kogi...
‘Well Deserved Victory’: Kogi Gov Congratulates Fellow Boxer, Anthony Joshua
adminDec 08, 2019
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has congratulated the Nigerian/British boxer, Anthony Oluwafemi Joshua on his Saturday’s victory against Andy Ruiz in Saudi Arabia,...