Tag: Ebira, Igala, Kogi, Kogi News, Mike Abu, Okun, Opinion
Kogi @ 25: A Journey Worth Its While
By Abu Mike. Kogi State otherwise known as the Confluence State is a dream come true for a people that once formed the Kabba Province. Today, the boundaries of Kogi...
Opinion: Why I Stand By Prince Audu Abubakar’s Group
By Dr. Tom Ohikere. My decision to support and stand by the candidate of my party at the last governorship election of 21st November, 2015 in Kogi State, which saw late...
Sermon: Power Without Control Is Dangerous, Gov. Bello Assumes Absolute Monarchy And Tribal Demagogue by Austin Okai
“Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it” – Lord Action 1834–1902 Consider the power of the gushing water. It could be...
Opinion: Putting Kogi On The World Map
By Victor Walsh Oluwafemi. Evidentially speaking, Kogi State has no business in being classified as one of the poor, beggarly states that dots the political landscape of...
Opinion: As Another Ebiraman Is Embarrassed From Kogi Assembly Speaker Seat
I am still watching events as they unfold in our Kogi state and have refrained from writing for a long time but the recent repeat episode at the Kogi state house of...
Opinion: An Insightful Solution To The Current Turmoil In Kogi State House
Kogi State, ranked 24th out of 36 according to the population data as cited on Wikipedia was created on the 27th August, 1991 during the Babangida’s regime as the...
My Two Days With Dr. Tom Adaba
By Alex Adeiza Dr. Thomas Adaba is his name, but popularly called Dr Tom. I’ve met this man just twice. And those moments, are of great fulfillment to me....
Endangered Languages: A Case of Minorities
Many linguists predict that at least half of the world’s 6,000 or so languages will be dead or dying by the year 2050. Languages are becoming extinct at twice the...
Time To End The Bad Blood Between Okun And Ebira Ethnic Groups
The Okuns and the Ebiras, the most resourceful, engaging and outgoing ethnic groups in Kogi state, are becoming implacable enemies. Increasingly, they seem to hate one...
Group Protest Rising Insecurity in Kogi State, Tasks Gov. Bello
Some residents of Kogi State have protested rising crime wave and insecurity in the state. Ebira Must Be Better (EMBB) group on Friday staged a peaceful protest in...
