Category: News

A Note To Kogi State by Natasha Akpoti

I understand you suffer lack in the midst of plenty. I suffer too… I know you feel miserable at the disconnect between you and those sworn to serve you … I...

Code Of Conduct Bureau Investigating Senator Melaye Over Illegal Operation Of Foreign Bank Account

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has disclosed that it has opened an investigation into an allegation that Senator Dino Melaye, who represents Kogi West constituency in...

Kogi Doctors Resume Strike

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has directed its members to resume a strike they suspended two weeks ago. The association said in a statement after an...

Dino’s Bribery Allegation; Concerned Kogi West Lawyers Calls for Thorough Investigation

Concerned lawyers from Kogi West district has called for full and thorough investigation of the allegations that Senator Dino Melaye bribed the Chairman of 2015 National...

Double Registration; Youth Leader Accuses INEC of Doctoring Reports on Kogi Governor

Usman Okai, leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youths frontier, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of doctoring pending reports...

The Many (Mis)adventures of Gov. Yahaya Bello

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, assumed duty on January 27, 2016 under circumstances many have described as “miraculous and divine.” However, rather than...

Family of Six Under Attack in Kaduna for Criticizing APC Govt

The lives of members of Alhaji Isah Umaru’s family, from Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, is in great danger following series of attacks by...

Opinion: Kogi Generating Revenue Through Tourism

Several days ago I wrote on Kogi internally generated revenue (IGR) generation through agriculture as a youth and several folks called me asking why I am opening up...

Opinion: We Have Bargained and Sold Our Future To The Old Ruling Class

In my humble opinion, I don’t think the youths have what it takes to be even leaders of tomorrow not to talk of today as the case may be. Are we exhibiting the real...

Light Up Lokoja Movement Confers Award on AEDC Staff for Outstanding Service

By Yabagi Mohammed. The pressure group concerned with electricity supply to Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, Light Up Lokoja Movement, has presented an award for...