Category: News

Kogi Iron Tests Prove Quality of Local Coal to Supply Nigerian Cast Steel Project

Kogi Iron Ltd has completed a test work program to prove the viability of producing a suitable metallised product using Nigerian domestic coal sources for its Agbaja...

Operation ‘All Votes for Babadoko’, Youths Call on Lokoja I Electorate

By Abbas Yahaya. Ahead of the forthcoming general election, over hundreds of Lokoja youths under the auspices of PDP Youths Solidarity Group have made a passionate...

Kogi Prays and Fast Network Holds 3-Day Intercessory Programme

The Kogi Prays and Fast Network has called on indigenes home and abroad to join other intercessors across the state in a three day programme. In a statement signed by...

Aidoko Has Murdered Democracy: A Rejoinder

We have reached a point of our political development in this dispensation where the desire to thread softly particularly our utterances and vituperation need to be...

Planned Sale of Ajaokuta Steel Plant; Natsaha Hails Vice President’s Decision

By Mary Amodu. Kogi State born social reformer and strong campaigner for the resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Complex, Barr. Natasha Akpoti, has hailed the Vice...

NGF Says Most States Lack Capacity To Pay New Minimum Wage

The impasse over the new minimum wage may continue longer than expected as the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says most states lack the capacity to pay. NGF Chairman...

Attah Igala Commends Kogi YESSO

By Olurotimi Phillip Odofin. The Chairman Kogi State Traditional Council and the Attah of Igala, His Royal Majesty Michael Ameh Oboni II has called on government at all...

Yagba: SDP Submits Iselaye’s Name as House of Reps Candidate

The national leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has submitted the name of the winner of its House of Representatives primary election, Oluwafemi Daniel...

Wemi Jones is Out to Inspire a New Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency

How can a leader represent Okun land at one level or the other without working towards the unity of the constituents? Among  many other issues, Wemi Jones is out to be...

Kogi Central Senate: Missionary Candidate Versus ‘Packaging’ Candidate (2)

Isaac Asimov said something significant and I quote, “Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured...