Category: News

2027: Business Tycoon Declares Intention to Contest Yagba East Seat in Kogi House of Assembly

The political landscape of Kogi State continues to gather momentum as the race for the forthcoming 2027 State Assembly election intensifies. Amid this growing...

Pastor, 10 Local Traders Kidnapped in Kogi Community

Unknown gunmen, on Saturday, have reportedly kidnapped several women returning from a local market in Dekina local government area of Kogi state. Also, Pastor Samson...

Men Also Cry: Why Society Must Stop Overlooking the Silent Struggles of Single Fathers

In a world where empathy often flows unevenly, single fathers remain one of society’s most invisible warriors. While the narrative of the struggling single mother...

Itinochi: Weaving Threads of Ebira Unity Through Fashion Design, Garment Making and Cultural Revolution

In the heart of Kogi State, Nigeria, lies a cultural treasure that has endured through generations — Itinochi. Known widely as the Okene cloth, Itinochi is more than a...

CSO Calls for Abolition of CBN 2 Percent Service Charge on Hajj Fare

Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has joined the call on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to abolish the 2% charge it receives from the payments of intending Hajj...

Igalaland Rising: How History, Politics, and Faith Shape the Struggle for a Renewed Future

The soul of Igalaland stands at the edge of rebirth, trembling between the ruins of political betrayal and the fire of ancestral awakening. Once the towering pillar of...

Gov Ododo Bags Golden Award of Excellence for Education, Teachers’ Friendliness

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been honoured with the Golden Award of Excellence for Education and Teachers’ Friendliness by the Nigeria Union of...

Yagba West LG Refutes ‘Fabricated Report’ of Fresh Bandit Attacks, Demands Retraction

Yagba West local government council, Kogi state, has debunked a recent publication by an online news medium alleging that bandits killed 27 persons in fresh attack in...

Smart Adeyemi Chairs Committee for Tinubu, Ododo’s 2nd Term Endorsement as APC Targets 90 Percent Votes in Kogi

‎‎The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State, on Saturday, formally inaugurated Senator Smart Adeyemi to chair the committee for the endorsement of President...

Opinion: Governor Ododo, Kogi Sports Are Fading — Confluence Queens Cry for Rescue

By Samuel Ahmadu. The heart of Kogi’s sporting identity is bleeding — quietly, painfully, and dangerously. What was once a beacon of pride in women’s football,...