Tag: Funsho Davies Owoyemi, Jide Omokore, Okun
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...
Youth Development in Okun Land
Implementing practical infrastructural development at the grassroot level involves creating opportunities for youth empowerment. This could be achieved by focusing on...
Fears Okun Language Might Go Into Extinction
Over the years, I have observed that among the three major tribes – Okun, Ebira and Igala – in Kogi state, it is very rare to see Ebira or Igala parents that...
5-in-1 Ile’ya Omo Okun Fiesta Seeks to Raise Generational Champions – Yeye Oge
Yeye Oge of Okun Land, Chief Omoleye Aiyelabowo has called for concerted efforts to deepen cultural values in the society. Yeye Oge made the call in while speaking with...
Appraisal: Embracing Unity, Progress and Peace for Okuns Ahead of 2027 and Beyond
Introduction: As Okuns look towards the future, it is imperative to foster unity, progress, and peace as foundational principles, setting aside divisive tendencies,...
Okun Nation: An Open Letter to Hon Leke Abejide
Greetings to Your Excellency Hon. Leke Joseph Abejide. May Almighty God give you long life, strength and sound health in Jesus Name. This Election has come and gone,...
Kogi 2023 and the ‘Awa Lo Kan’ Syndrome
Kogi, well known for its consciousness-raising, is a State that prides itself as centre of attraction as far as Nigeria’s politics is concerned today. Bordered by...
Patriotism, a Joker for Development in Okun Land
One key rule of engagement in the game of Rummy or playing of cards is that, “If you still have jokers in your hand when another player wins, you will lose many...
Nov 11 Gov’ship Poll: Open Letter to Kogi West Electorate
It is with great pleasure I address you as potential voters in the forthcoming November 11th Governorship election. May Kogi State be the greater beneficiary on the long...
Okun Young Professionals for Good Governance Visits Hon. Durosinmi Meseko
The Okun Young Professionals for Good Governance on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Durosinmi Meseko at the national...
