Category: News

Yahaya Bello: A Weapon of Mass Destruction?

Sequel to my last piece; Yahaya Bello; The Sorrow of Kogi State (Part 1) I have chosen to write the part 2 with a different topic. Five days ago, news broke out that Mr....

Workers Groan Over Unpaid Salaries as Rift Between Kogi Govt, Judiciary Persists

Workers in the employ of the Kogi State judiciary are groaning over many months of unpaid salaries following a lingering impasse between the executive and the judicial...

The Uniqueness and Leadership Preparedness of Hon. Joseph Asuku Bello

A politician is an individual who is involved in influencing public and decision making in government (Oxford Dictionary). They play a pivotal part in our lives. They...

Oladele Nihi’s Pan-African Youth Union Appointment Not a Surprise – NYCN Spokesman

I join the rest of Comrade Oladele John Nihi’s well wishers to congratulate him on his fabulous achievement, as he has been appointed as Commissioner for Youth...

A Rejoinder to Zara Gift Onyiye’s Mischievous Odyssey on Salary Payment in Kogi State

The recent publication concerning salary issues in Kogi State by one of the Aides to President Buhari on new media, Zara Gift Onyiye is filled with mischievous and...

Osinbajo on Kabba Crash: Kogi Govt Would Have Been in Trouble

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the Kogi state government would have been in trouble if he did not survive the helicopter crash in the state last year. Osinbajo said...

Crises Looms in Late Prince Abubakar Audu’s Family Over Son’s Guber Declaration

By Atabor Julius, Lokoja. Last week gubernatorial declaration by Mustapha Mona Audu, one of the sons of the late former Governor of Kogi state, Prince Abubakar Audu has...

Kogi Guber Election: Sunday Umoru Admonishes PDP Exco, Delegates Against Nepotism

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) front runner gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunday Umoru has said the premises of electing the right candidate to fly the party’s...

Buhari Declines Assent to Ajaokuta Steel Bill, Housing Fund Bill, Three Others

President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to five bills that were passed by the National Assembly and forwarded to him to sign into law. The bills are Ajaokuta...

Agency Seeks Active Support for Routine Immunization Activities in Kogi

By Stephen Adeleye. The National Emergency Routine Immunisation Coordination Centre (NERICC), Abuja, on Friday appealed to Kogi Government to actively support the...