Tag: Augustine Akande, Kogi, Kogi News
Kogi: Recruitment of New Teachers or Election Strategy ?
In what appears to be a bewildering twist, the Kogi State Government, led by Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello, has found itself embroiled in a controversy over the employment...
The Grass is Greener Where It Is Watered
From North to South, East to West Young men and women run Helter-Skelter I want to Japa; they say to themselves Pick the phone and ring Augustine He knows the road;...
Winners Emerge in Augustine Shina Akande Annual Essay Competition
This year’s edition of Augustine Shina Akande Annual Essay Competition has been concluded. The selection committee reviewed over 10 essay submissions and three...
An Open Letter to Obidients (I)
On the 23rd of February 2023, I realised that I had spent 12 months following the 2023 elections, and canvassing in the most aggressive manner, for a Peter Obi...
February; The Month of Votes
This month is important because in a few weeks, we would get the choice to set the pace and path for Nigeria for the next 4 years. It’s also the month that I might...
ASA: Annual Augustine Shina Akande Essay Competition Closes January 30
Topic: The leaders we need in the 2023 general elections. (Maximum of 500 words) Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a senior secondary school in Kogi State. (Both public...
New Year: You Have a Choice to ‘Vote Anything’ or for People With Capacity, Competence to Transform Nigeria
Happy new year fellow Nigerian. We thank God at an individual level for sparing our lives to see this brand new day and year. More importantly, we appreciate him ahead...
Augustine Akande’s Reflections on Leadership After 3 Months Course in Canada
Lately, I have been reading a lot about leadership. This quarter alone, I have read two of John C. Maxwell’s books on leadership. They are Leadership Gold and the 21...
Qatar 2023: What Does It Teach Us About Division, Diversity and Inclusion?
As I write this, Saudi Arabia has just fed grass to the GOAT (Greatest of All Time), Lionel Messi. The country defeated Argentina by two goals to one. I imagine it has...
Five Things Obidients Can Learn from Bola Ahmed Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appears to be unpopular among majority of the Nigerian youths who now call themselves Obidients. Many...
