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May Day in Kogi State: Celebration of Anguish, Sorrow and Callous Smile Amidst Mourning.

In many countries of the World, May 1st is recognized as workers’ day celebration. A holiday celebrated every year. In Nigeria, May Day as a holiday was first declared...

Traditional Ruler Murdered In Kogi

A murder case has been reported to have occurred in Ejule, Ofu Local government area of Kogi State where a traditional ruler, Simon Shaibu was gunned down and killed....

Quiet in Kogi Assembly Please! (Vanguard Editorial)

The standoff in the Kogi State House of Assembly that has factionalised the House is a pathetic reminder of the defective growth of our democracy. At the heart of the...

Kogi Collected 50.842Bn, Not 20Bn – Austin Okai

…Insist Bello don’t even know how Kogi got the highest amount …Asks ICPC & EFCC to monitor implementation to guard against Bello’s ulterior...

Fallout of Kogi Bailout Fund Release: ‘You Are An Impostor,’ Group Slams Yahaya Bello

*PDP Alleges CBN Partisanship On the occasion of this year’s Workers Day, Sunday May 1, 2016, Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, disclosed with much glee, the...

Revisiting The Kogi Polls

By Nwarima Diala, Ghana. Nature excluded Prince Abubakar Audu from the concluding polls, and the All Progressives Congress excluded Hon. James Abiodun Faleke from being...

Omala APC Cries Out Against The Use of Unpopular Candidates for Caretaker Chairmen

Concerned All Progressive Congress APC, Members in Omala LGA of Kogi state have warned against the use of unpopular and inexperienced candidates as heads and members of...

Kogi: Between a Divided Ruling Party and a Disrupted Leadership

Yekini Jimoh, in Lokoja, looks at the escalating dissension in the ruling All Progressives Congress in Kogi State and its effects on governance Kogi State, the...

Workers’ Day: Full Text of Kogi Governor’s Address

BEING TEXT OF AN ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO OF KOGI STATE TO THE STATE’S WORKERS ON MONDAY, MAY 1 (MAYDAY), 2016. The Deputy Governor of Kogi...

May Day: Mrs Bello Describes Kogi Workers As Engine Room of Government

By Mary Amodu- Lokoja Wife of the Governor, Mrs Rashida Bello urged civil servant to be supportive of the present administration by offering useful suggestion that can...