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Okun Media Professionals Congratulate Governor Ododo Over Victory at Appeal Court

The Forum of Okun Media Professionals has congratulated Governor Ododo Ahmed Usman over his electoral victory at the Court of Appeal, Abuja division which affirmed the...

The Okun-Yoruba People Others Don’t Know

By Musa Bakare The integrity of a person or a nation can be a fragile thing, easily tarnished by false accusations and smear campaigns. When some faceless cowards target...

Okun Journalists Lauds Ododo, Solicits Payment of Gratuities for LG Workers, Teachers

The Forum of Okun Media Professionals (FOMP) has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for the prompt payment of workers’ salaries in the State. Chairman of the forum,...

Forum of Okun Media Professionals to Inaugurate New Exco June 28

Forum of Okun Media Professional will inaugurate its newly appointed Chairman, Chief Femi Olugbemi and other executives on Friday, June 28, 2024 at the NUJ Secretariat,...

Okun Youths Berates EFCC Over N80.2billion Allegation Against Yahaya Bello

Okun Youths have condemned the alleged persecution of former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)....

Okun People Pass Vote of Confidence in Ododo, Says Yahaya Bello Most Successful Governor in Kogi History

The people of Okun land have passed a vote of confidence in the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ododo, former Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, and the leadership of...

‘A Pillar of Strength, Wisdom’: Okun Parapo Mourns Chief Joseph Owoeye

On the 11th day of March 2024, the entire people of Okunland and indeed, members Okun Parapo were plunged into mourning as they bid farewell to one of their most...

Okun Development Association Holds Annual National Congress March 8

The annual national congress of Okun Development Association (ODA), a sociocultural group of Yoruba speaking people of Kogi state will hold between 8th to 9th of March...

2024 State Honours: Should Kogi State Trample on Its Historical Participation in Laying Foundation of Nigeria?

We noted with dismay the omission of a founding father of Nigeria. A Kogi man who, with Ahmadu Bello, Awolowo, Azikiwe, negotiated the independence of Nigeria at the...

Funsho Davies Owoyemi: Roots in Okunland, Abode in Lagos Cosmopolis

By Tunde Olusunle and Ralph Omololu Agbana. His lifelong sojourn away from his ancestral home in Okunland in Kogi State creates the impression that he is actually a...