IFE/OGODU’S EXCLUSION RAISES QUESTIONS AS INEC RESTORES SUPPRESSED CONSTITUENCIES
The recent release of the list of restored constituencies by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been welcomed across Kogi State as a significant step toward correcting decades of electoral imbalance. However, for the people of Ife/Ogodu, the announcement has generated more concern than celebration. Their concern is simple: If the Federal High Court…
CHRCR condemns arrest of Journalist in Kogi.
The Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution CHRCR has condemned the alleged arrest and detention of the Publisher KogiReport online Opeyemi Owoeye by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in kogi state. The Executive Director of CHRCR , Comrade Idris Miliki Abdul in a press statement made available to Treasuretimes on Friday in…
INEC UNDER PRESSURE TO RESTORE YAGBA WEST I & II CONSTITUENCIES AS COURT ORDERS ELECTIONS IN SUPPRESSED KOGI SEATS
Publisher of The Policy and Lawmakers Magazine, Prince Bolarin Friday Ogungbemi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to immediately restore and conduct elections in Yagba West I and Yagba West II State Constituencies in Kogi State, citing a recent Federal High Court judgment. Addressing journalists in Lokoja on Democracy Day, Ogungbemi…
Democracy Remains Bedrock of Nigeria’s SDGs, Says Orelope-Adefulire
By Abubakar Yusuf The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has said that Nigeria’s uninterrupted democratic journey since 1999 has provided the foundation for the country’s progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Orelope-Adefulire noted that democratic governance has created the enabling environment necessary for advancing…
JUNE 12TH DEMOCRACY DAY: RECEF CELEBRATES NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY, DEMANDS END TO SECURITY OVERREACH AND ATTACKS ON FREE PRESS.
On this auspicious occasion of June 12th Democracy Day, the Renaissance Care and Empowerment Foundation (RECEF), a deep-rooted civic and pro-democratic governance organization in Kogi State, joins millions of Nigerians to commemorate the resilient journey of our nation’s democracy. RECEF salutes the unwavering spirit of the Nigerian people who continue to believe in the…
June 12: Democracy Lives When Votes Are Honoured, Representatives Serve — QS Aminu Suleiman
As Nigeria marks the 2026 Democracy Day, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) senatorial candidate for Kogi East, QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman, has called for renewed commitment to democratic values, credible representation and accountability in governance. Suleiman, in a statement commemorating June 12, described the day as a reminder of the courage displayed by Nigerians…
Hon. Halims attends Democracy Day public lecture, promises big dividends.
Hon. Halims attends Democracy Day public lecture, promises big dividends. It was an honour to participate in a high profile Nigeria’s 27th Uninterrupted Democracy Public Lecture in Abuja yesterday. Looking back to 1999, the journey hasn’t been without challenges but the resilience of our democratic institutions and perseverance as a people is something to celebrate….
PAAU VICE-CHANCELLOR FELICITATES WITH PROFESSOR PAUL OMOJO OMAJI AT 70
PAAU VICE-CHANCELLOR FELICITATES WITH PROFESSOR PAUL OMOJO OMAJI AT 70 On behalf of the Governing Council, Senate, Management, staff and students of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, I heartily felicitate Professor Paul Omojo Omaji, former Vice-Chancellor of Salem University and former Vice-Chancellor of Admiralty University of Nigeria, on the momentous occasion of his 70th Birthday…
NUJ Zone D Condemns Reps Abejide ordered Detention of Journalist in Kogi ,Calls on NSCDC to Respect Constitutional Boundaries
NUJ Zone D Condemns Detention of Journalist, Calls on NSCDC to Respect Constitutional Boundaries. The Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zone D (North Central), expresses deep concern over the reported arrest and detention of the Editor of Kogi Reports, Mr. Opeyemi Owoeye, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
M.K.O. ABIOLA AND JUNE 12 : THE MARTYR OF NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY, THE SYMBOL OF THE PEOPLE’S MANDATE, AND THE ENDURING LESSONS FOR AFRICA* .
*( Commemorating the June 12 Anniversary and the Democratic Struggle in Nigeria.)* *By Aduojo J. Agi, Ph.D.* *INTRODUCTION* . Few individuals in Nigeria’s history have left an imprint as profound and enduring as Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, popularly known as M.K.O. Abiola. His name has become inseparable from the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election,…