Tag: Kogi, Kogi News, Obaro Kabba, Okun, Solomon Owoniyi
Kogi: Obaro of Kabba Bemoans Dearth of Federal Presence in Okun Land
adminSep 30, 2020
The Chairman, Okun Area Traditional Council and Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi expressed concern over the level of under-development in Okun land. Speaking...
Our Submission to NASS on Review of Constitution – Okun Devt Association
adminSep 15, 2020
Our submission to the National Assembly has elicited reactions from different segments of our society, including from Okun and non-Okun citizens of the State. It is...
Separating Us From South West an Infringement on Our Right – Okun People
adminSep 13, 2020
The Yoruba speaking people of Kogi State known as Okun people, has expressed their desire to leave the north in both political and boundary descriptions. The Okun people...
Subterranean Moves to Hijack ODA Through Unintelligent Route
adminSep 12, 2020
I have read through different unintelligent reports suggesting cracks in the umbrella body of the Yoruba speaking people of Kogi State, Okun Development Association...
Constitutional Review: ODA Demands Creation of Okun State, Convocation of SNC
adminSep 12, 2020
Yoruba people in Kogi State have called for the creation of Okun State and relocation from the North-Central geopolitical zone to the South-West. In a memorandum...
Constitution Review: Middle Belt Group Proposes Okun State in Western Province
adminSep 08, 2020
Proposes 12 Federating Units The Middle Belt Congress (MBC) has proposed a 12-province structure for Nigeria. The position of the MBC was contained in an unsigned copy...
Sunday Awoniyi and Okun Nation: Setting Records Straight
adminAug 13, 2020
It is rather unfortunate that a lot of us do not cherish the efforts of some of our forebears. We do not know the pains they went through in achieving the bits they were...
Bunu Yam Festival, Fulani Invasion As a Threat to Food Security: An Open Letter to Gov Yahaya Bello
adminAug 09, 2020
According to Norman Borlaug’s famous declaration, “Man’s survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been...
COVID-19: Pan-Okun Relief Group Begins Healthcare Intervention
adminAug 06, 2020
The Pan-Okun People Relief Response Agenda has commenced moves aimed at improving its drive for more funds for the provision of medical materials for some health centres...
Kogi Umbrella Groups Reject Court Judgement on Expansion of Igala Kingdom
adminJun 09, 2020
Social-cultural umbrella bodies in Central and West Senatorial Zones of Kogi State have jointly rejected the judgement of a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja...