Category: News

Kogi Gov Removes Hilary as Idah Administrator, Appoints Abu Odoma as Replacement

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has approved the immediate removal of Hon Hillary Amodu as the Administrator of Idah Local Government Area. In a statement...

Corruption: NBS Report is About Grassroots Social Attitude, Not Govt – Ohikere

A former commissioner of information in Kogi state and the Secretary of the Media and Publicity Committee of the APC 2019 Gubernatorial Campaign, Dr Tom Ohikere has...

Beyond Fallacies and Hate Speech, Kogi is Rising Under the New Direction

The Governor Yahaya Bello led administration in Kogi state is one of the most criticized government because of two reasons; firstly, the Governor attempted to take the...

Democracy and Electoral Mayhem

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...