Category: Politics

Kogi, Bayelsa Elections Were Marred by Violence, Vote Buying, INEC Admits

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has admitted that the just concluded governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states were marred by violence and...

How to Secure Political Appointment in Nigeria

Good knowledge and understanding of the various dynamics that define our political culture and how to adroitly apply them to your benefit is all you require to rise to...

Kogi Poll: Adavi Administrator Embarks on ‘Thank You Tour’

By Yusuf Ademoh. The Administrator of Adavi local government council, Hon. Joseph Omuya Salami has commended efforts of traditional rulers in ensuring that peace...

APC Shielding Kogi Election Violence Perpetrators – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the All Progressive Congress (APC) leaders are shielding perpetrators of the violence accompanying the recent Kogi...

Don’t Cry for Dino Melaye

The name, Daniel (Dino) Melaye became popular among university students since his days of student union government activism at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in...

Kogi Gov Directs Appointees to Submit Result of Election From Their Polling Units

Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, has asked all his appointees to submit a report of their ”stewardship” in the last election. Bello won the governorship...

Elections and Kogi Rats

Rats are usually associated with destructive tendencies, in homes, where they nibble at prized documents, food, and sometimes humans. Rats also live in sewers, and dirty...

Kogi West: Senator Smart Adeyemi’s Bumpy Ride to The 9th Senate

When in 2015, Smart Adeyemi declared interest to run for third term, to be the voice of Kogi West people at the National Assembly, little did he knew he was going to...

How INEC and Police Flout Warning Signals Before Kogi Election Debacle

It is neither coincidence nor conspiracy that negative reviews have trailed the just concluded Governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. It is also no fluke...

An Ill Omen for Our Democracy

The footages were ugly and gore as violence marred the elections that held in Kogi and Bayelsa states.  It was violence all the way before, during and after the...