Anti-corruption Crusade in Nigeria: A Critical Review of Prof Usman’s Inaugural Lecture

On Tuesday, 14th January, 2026, I witnessed a historic intellectual harvest at the Federal University Lokoja: the 37th Inaugural Lecture delivered by Professor Salisu...

Yuletide Reflections: Fanwo Commends Abejide’s Unmatched Constituency Delivery

By J.O. Abel-Ontop. Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, has praised the Member representing Yagba Federal Constituency,...

Group Dismiss Corruption Allegations Against Ijumu LG Chairman

A group, Ijumu Elders for Good Governance, has dismissed the purported allegations of corruption levelled against the local government chairman, Hon. Haruna Ibrahim....

Otunba-Maiyegun Aseremaseka Leads Hundreds to Maiyaki-Led Kogi ADC

A major political shift has emerged in Ijumu Local Government Area as Otunba-Maiyegun Duro Olusegun Aseremaseka mobilized and led hundreds of new supporters into the...

Development Consultant, Dr. Baba Abdul Bala, Bags Community Service Merit Award in Kogi

By Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja. A development consultant and behavioural change specialist in Nigeria, Dr. Baba Abdul Bala, has bagged the Ogba Merit Award 2025, for...

Sunny Alfa Emerges Union Chairman at Daijinjia Quarry, Abuja

A Kogi State indigene, Mr. Sunny Alfa, has emerged as the new Chairman of the Union, Suppliers and Marketing Section, Daijinjia Quarry, located along the Airport Road,...

Jengre Luxury Hotel’s New Year Beauty Pageant: A Catalyst for Community Growth

Every 1st of January, as Nigerians usher in a new year with hope and optimism, the town of Jengre in Plateau State comes alive with colour, culture and creativity. At...

Elite Consolidation Without Social Legitimacy: The Structural Fragility of Igala Power Formation

Power, when unmoored from collective consent, mutates into a brittle instrument; loud in posture, hollow in endurance. In the Igala nation, the recurring paralysis of...

Kogi Governor Flags Off 2026 Cashew Season, Launches Free Hybrid Seedlings

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Thursday, flagged off the 2026 Cashew Production and Marketing Season in Lokoja, describing the moment as a defining turning point in Kogi...

Presidential Directive Sparks Tension: Why Ododo, Yahaya Bello, Faleke, Dan Okolo, Others Met in Secret

Behind closed doors, a high-level political meeting took place involving Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, former Governor Yahaya Bello, Hon. James Faleke, the House of...