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Opinion: Endless Wait for Salaries, Kogi Civil Servants Crying in Silence

The issue of unpaid salaries in Kogi State calls for the declaration of state of emergency. Aside the indisputable  ‘award-winning’ salary debtor in Osun...

Trial: Fanwo, 4 Others to Testify Against Austin Okai

Justice Okorowo of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Monday, October 22 adjourned the trial of the national coordinator of Peoples Democratic...

Obaro of Kabba’s Coronation: Citation of Oba Solomon Owoniyi

Citation by Joseph Ojo Oshagbemi on the Occasion of the Presentation of Staff of Office by His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello to HRM Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, Obaro...

NGF Says Most States Lack Capacity To Pay New Minimum Wage

The impasse over the new minimum wage may continue longer than expected as the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says most states lack the capacity to pay. NGF Chairman...

Opinion: Gov. Yahaya Bello’s Directionless Government

It is almost three years now or so that Alhaji Yahaya Bello, a.k.a White Lion, became the governor of Kogi state, but the state is just stagnant. There is no single...

No Plan to Sell Ajaokuta Steel Plant – FG

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured that there was no plan by the Federal Government to sell the Ajaokuta Steel Complex. Kogi State Governor, Yahaha Bello,...

Ex-Kogi Governor Challenges Bello to Publish Probe Panel’s Report

The former governor of Kogi State, Ibrahim Idris, has challenged the incumbent, Yahaya Bello, to publish the report of the probe panel set up to investigate him,...

Kogi Governor Signs Bill Granting Autonomy of The State House of Assembly Into Law

Following the lead of President Muhammadu Buhari, who few months ago assented to the bill for an autonomy for the judiciary and state legislature,  Governor Bello signs...

Melaye Petitions Buhari, Alleges Assassination Plot

The chairman of the Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dino Melaye, has written a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari over what he called...

Gov. Bello to Present Staff of Office to New Obaro of Kabba Oct 20

The presentation of staff of office to the new Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Owoniyi, Obaro Otitoleke Oweyomade 1 of Oweland holds next Saturday. Kogi State Governor...