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Recall: Has Things Gotten This Bad in Okun Land?

It is an open secret that the silence of Okun Elders in the prevailing Senator Dino Melaye maltreatment in the hands of Nigerian Police Force is a product of their...

Dino/Police Face-Off; Apex Okun Body Frowns at Extrajudicial Methods Employed by Law Enforcement Agencies

The Apex body authorized to speak for the Yoruba-speaking of Kogi State, the Okun Development Association (ODA), has called on government to respect the dignity of her...

Melaye’s Current Travails: The Need to Apply Due Diligence – Okun Devt Initiative

It is appalling to every law-abiding citizen the events playing out between Sen. Dino Melaye and the Police. In view of this, Okun Development Initiative hereby asserts...

Opinion: For The Sake of Truth, I Stand for Senator Dino Melaye – Clergy

I have watched with great concern and fear the unfolding event of the recall of Senator Dino Melaye from the Senate and I begin to wonder if it is actually targeted at...

Okun Youths Summit: VOMY Lauds OYC for Initiative

..says we can’t have enough orientation. Voice of Mopamuro Youths (VOMY) has lauded the first Okun Youths Summit initiated by Okun Youths for Change (OYC) –...

Kogi West: Mulling Options for 2019

So far, from Okunland and Lokoja/Kotonkarfe, the two areas making up Kogi West, not a single governorship aspirant has indicated intention to aspire for Lugard House....

Opinion: GYB Scholarships, Tribalism?

In the month of August 2017, I read an information dispatch from the Chief Press Secretary to the Kogi State Governor,  Petra Akinti Onyegbule. It was a reminder of...

Unemployment: A Call on Okun Leaders to Salvage Land From Poverty

It is no gainsaying that Okunland is blessed with beautiful brains and the talents which makes us a unique tribe in Kogi State. Okunland  today is blessed with over...

Education for Development of Okunland; Our Past, Present and Future

The importance of education to humans cannot be overemphasized, education is considered as human right as globally accepted and that should be accorded to all human...

A Call to Fix Roads, Schools, Other Basic Infrastructures in Okunland Before 2019 Elections

Open Letter To All Political Office Holders/Appointees In Okunland: A Call To Fix Our Road, Schools, Electricity, Hospital And Other Basic Infrastructures, Else No...