Category: Politics

Ugly Side of Kogi Gov’ship Election

The November 16 governorship election may have come and gone, but the exercise left bitter pills in mouths of many. Ballot box snatching, intimidation, killings marked...

Natasha Visits Family of Burnt PDP Women Leader, Describes Death as Horrible

The governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Barr Natasha Akpoti, on Saturday, paid condolence visit to the family of women leader of the Peoples...

Kogi West Senate Rerun: PDP Rejects Nov 30 Supplementary Poll

…To Fly Flags At Half Mast in Kogi, Bayelsa. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has indicated interest to boycott the November 30, supplementary election for Kogi West...

‘This’ll Not Be The Last Time I Will Be Receiving a Certificate of Return from INEC’ – Yahaya Bello

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented the certificate of return to candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the just concluded...

Babangida Tells INEC to Cancel Kogi, Bayelsa Gov’ship Elections

A former governor of Niger, Dr Babangida Aliyu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel...

Kogi Poll: Let’s Meet in Court, Yahaya Bello Challenges Opponents

Yahaya Bello, the re-elected Governor of Kogi in the Nov. 16 Kogi governorship election, has expressed his readiness and that of his party, the All Progressives Congress...

How My Wife Was Burnt Alive by Thugs – Husband of Slain PDP Women Leader

Husband of the late Mrs Salome Acheju Abuh, woman leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ochadamu, Ofu local government Area of Kogi state, Elder Simeon Babani...

Guber Poll: Kogites Were Unanimous in Bello’s Re-election – Tiamiyu

By Michael Jegede. The Director General (DG) of Lokoja All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council for the just concluded governorship election in Kogi State, Hon....

Kogi Guber: JDPC Calls for Cancellation of Poll

Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) Catholic Diocese of Lokoja, has recommended that the November 16 governorship election in Kogi state be canceled for a...

Weaponising Electoral Geography: Thugs And The Vote In Kogi

Having witnessed the elections last weekend in Kogi, I am extremely worried about the impact of the abuse of powers of incumbency and thuggery in undermining electoral...