Category: Politics

INEC Silent on Snatched Sensitive Materials, as 6 Abducted Staff Regain Freedom in Kogi

Six staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were kidnapped and later released in Lokoja, Kogi State during the state assembly election on Saturday....

INEC Postpones Elections in Mopamuro LGA, Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Saturday postponed the state House of Assembly election across Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi state. The...

Confusion as Thugs Snatch Ballot Boxes in Lokoja

Some armed thugs in police and army uniforms invaded polling units in Adankolo community in Lokoja, shooting sporadically to scare away voters on the queue. A...

Shooting, Ballot Box Snatching Spread in Kogi

Shooting and ballot boxes snatching by armed hoodlums have spread to some parts of Lokoja, Kogi capital, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. As at the time this...

Assembly Polls in Ijumu Marred by Ballot Snatching, Shooting – Yisau

The information reaching me now has it that the Administrator of Ijumu Local Government Council, Taofiq A. Isah led a group of thugs to Ayegunle Gbede in...

Acclaimed Security Improvement in Kogi State is a Joke – Emeje

The acclaimed improvement in security situation in Anyigba by Governor Yahaya Bello has been exposed to be fake from the activities of thuggery during this elections....

March 9 Polls: Ojuju Agbadufu Calls for Peace in Igala Land

We have observed with anxiety the rising and alarming incidence of electoral violence in Kogi East and noted that this anti social activities are being carried out by...

Obaro of Kabba Refutes Allegations of Partisanship

The attention of His Royal Majesty, the Obaro of Kabba, Chairman Okun Traditional Council has been drawn to a trending news on social media that His Royal Majesty...

Kogi Central Senator-elect Canvases Votes for APC Candidates

By Zacchaeus Ozovehe. Hours to the State Assembly Election, the people of Kogi Central Senatorial District have been urged to once again make their voice heard by...

March 9 Polls: Okun Development Initiatives Calls for Peaceful Election

With the State Assembly election less than 24 hours away, Okun Development Initiatives (ODI) implores politicians and party faithfuls alike to eschew all acts that will...