Beneath Igala Land: Oil in Ibaji, Agricultural Wealth and the Paradox of Abandoned Development

A farmer can harvest a bumper crop and still struggle to feed his family. A community can sit on land associated with oil and remain cut off from economic opportunity....

2027: Natasha Challenges Kogi Central Voters to Judge Candidates by Performance, Integrity

…….Senator says public records, accountability and tangible achievements must outweigh campaign promises as Yahaya Bello declares confidence in senatorial contest....

Kogi Local Councils (S)Election: Another Victory for the Oligarchs

There is an illusion of Democracy at the Grassroots, in what has become a routine ritual across Nigeria’s political landscape, the official declarations follow a...

PDP Reps Candidate, Abdulkadir Ibrahim Meets Koton-Karfe Ward Chairmen, Unveils Campaign Billboard Ahead of Official Campaign Kickoff

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdulkadir Ibrahim, on Monday met with the 11 ward chairmen of the party in...

Give Us Back Our Hospitals: Inside Nigeria’s Silent Healthcare Emergency

By Alao Adamadamosi Sunday,arpa There is a quiet emergency unfolding in Nigeria—one that does not make the front pages as often as political crises or economic...

Engr. Friday Michael, Igala-Ogba East APC Stakeholders Endorse Tinubu, Ododo Beyond 2027, Receive Large Number of Defectors in Onicha-Igo

Engr. Friday Michael and All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Igala-Ogba East have reaffirmed their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kogi State...

The Politics of Impunity: When Controversy Becomes a Stepping Stone to the Senate

There is something profoundly grotesque about a political order in which allegations of financial impropriety become transient inconveniences, public outrage evaporates...

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Mourns Chief Emmanuel Uduaghan, Describes His Death as Profound Loss

……The senator expresses deep sorrow over the passing of the former Delta State governor, paying tribute to his years of public service and praying for comfort for...

Kogi LG Polls: Senator Smart Adeyemi Congratulates APC Candidates on Resounding Victory

…says triumph is a referendum for 2027 general elections ‎Following the official declaration of the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC),...

When Reporting Becomes Dangerous: Why Is the Truth So Bitter in Kogi East?

There is something profoundly troubling about a society in which telling the truth can make a person a target. When journalism becomes a source of fear rather than a...