Category: Politics

Kogi: PDP Reiterate Resolve to Reclaim Its ‘Stolen Mandate’

The Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is not distracted and has reiterated its commitment to remain focused and united. It will be recalled that some...

Kogi Polls: Traditional Rulers Seek Arms Mop-up

In the aftermath of negative reports trailing the November 16 Kogi State governorship election, traditional rulers from across the state have expressed concern over some...

Issue of Power Rotation in Kogi State Should be Public Discourse – Gov Bello

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has called on stakeholders to make issue of power rotation in the state a public discourse. Bello made the call on Tuesday...

Salome Abuh: Beyond the Parade of Kogi Murder Suspects

The Kogi State Command of the Nigerian Police on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 paraded six young men suspected to have murdered the Woman Leader of the Peoples Democratic...

Prosecute Gender Violators in Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Polls – Women Groups Charge FG

Various women groups under the auspices of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), Women in Politics Forum (WiPF), and Women Radio (WFM) have joined forces together,...

Opinion: Roadmap to Okun Prosperity

The Governorship election has just been held in the state. Ordinarily, it will look premature to start talking about 2023 but unfortunately we are operating in an...

Kogi East PDP Chairmen Demands Removal of Sam Uhuotu as State Chair

Local government party chairmen from the nine LGAs in Kogi East senatorial district has unanimously called for the removal of Engr Sam Uhuotu from office as state...

Kogi Gov’ship Poll: Lokoja Community Demands Justice for Slain Members

Members of Adankolo community in Lokoja, Kogi state capital, have called for the arrest and prosecution of all perpetrators of violence during the election. Three...

Kogi Guber: INEC Challenges Judgement Upholding Natasha Akpoti’s Candidacy

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has filed an appeal to challenge the judgement which asked that a Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Natasha...

Natasha Akpoti and 4 Other Most Influential Nigerian Female Politicians in 2019

The Nigerian society is hugely patriarchal, a situation that informs why its political sector is male-dominated. Cultural and religious beliefs are some impediments of...