Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has condoled with the Kogi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over the death of veteran journalist, Idris Ahmed, popularly known as Nassarawa. Governor Ododo in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah described the death of the journalist as a painful loss…
Karimi Rejects Court Judgment On APC Kogi West Primary, Vows To Appeal Senator. Sunday Stephen Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has rejected the judgment of the Federal High Court Abuja on the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kogi West senatorial primary election, saying he remains the candidate of the party for the 2027 election. Karimi…
By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh The people of Oganenigwu Ward in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State have expressed profound appreciation to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for the ongoing construction of the Iyale–Odolu–Efu–Oganenigwu Road, describing the project as the fulfilment of a long-standing dream that had remained unrealised for over 200 years. The…
No fewer than 75 students from Oworo Community in Kogi State have benefited from a multi-million-naira scholarship scheme implemented by Dangote Cement Plc’s Obajana Plant as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scheme. This brings the total scholarship offered by the company between 2025 and 2026 to 125. The scholarship scheme, initiated by…
The Plateau Elders Advisory Council, of All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to review and implement President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Hon. Amos Isaac Azi as Chairman of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST). The council, which made the appeal in a letter signed…
The Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo pleasantly stunned the good people of Takete-Ide, MopAmuro Local Government Area on Saturday 31 October, when he announced a personal donation of N35m for the completion of an ongoing civic center. The governor also promised and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fix the Orokere-Ayede-Takete Ide- Aghara…
The State Programme Coordinator of Win With Tinubu (WWT), Hon. Sani Phillips, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the lingering political crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, particularly the fallout of the party’s senatorial primary election in Kogi West. Phillips made the appeal on Thursday in Lokoja…
By Idris Miliki Abdul .Exe.Dir. The passage of the constitutional alterations on the State Police Bill by the Kogi State House of Assembly is commendable. Security is a collective responsibility; a secured environment guarantees a peaceful society. The debate on the creation of State Police has moved forward, and the constitutional requirement of passage by…
Kogi ADC Congratulates Lokoja/Koto Federal Constituency Candidate on Chieftaincy Title The Kogi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has congratulated its candidate for Lokoja/Koto Federal Constituency, Alhaji Ahmed Adamu Danjuma (Quincy), on his conferment with the prestigious chieftaincy title of New ABAOBARE of Tajimi-Oworo Kingdom. The party described the honour as well deserved,…
The CountryFirst Movement and a coalition of pro-democracy organisations have endorsed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, as their preferred choice for the 2027 presidential election. The coalition announced its endorsement at a world press conference, monitored in lokoja, kogi state capital. The coalition relied on his comprehensive manifesto,…
