Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Kogi East, Chief Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico, has intensified his wide-ranging consultations across the senatorial district, seeking royal blessings and spiritual guidance from key traditional and religious leaders. Chief Erico, accompanied by a delegation of party stalwarts and supporters, paid…
The Kogi State Government has approved the appointment of retired Major General Erema Akerejola as the Ubuoro of Ogori land and 17 other traditional rulers across the state. Akerejola succeeds his late father, Prof. Olugbemiro Eminefo Akerejola, the former Ubuoro of Ogori land, who died last year. The appointments, according to a statement issued…
The Igala Youth Leaders Assembly (IYLA) Worldwide has rejected a proposal by the Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT) for the inclusion of Igbo communities in Kogi and five other states in a proposed United Igbo Region. The ILT recently proposed a new regional structure for Nigeria, including the five South-East states, prospective Anioma, Rivers…
By Abua Hunde For years, Nigeria’s insurance industry has occupied an uncomfortable position in the national economy. Its importance has never been in doubt, yet its enormous potential has remained largely untapped because of weak public confidence, low penetration, concerns over claims settlement and the limited financial capacity of some operators. But since…
APPRECIATION Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim on behalf of the family of His Excellency, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris (late),wish to express our profound gratitude to everyone who stood by our family from the announcement of our father’s passing through the funeral rites and the final burial. Our deepest appreciation to His Excellency,The President of the Federal Republic of…
The palace of the Prime Minister of the Igala Kingdom, the Achadu Oko Attah, His Royal Majesty Yusuf Atama Ameadaji II, was a beehive of activity as thousands of supporters gathered to receive the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Kogi East Senatorial District, Chief Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico, during a courtesy visit to…
APPRECIATION The family of late Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Idris, CON, Jakadan Sokoto, former Governor of Kogi State, wishes to express our profound and heartfelt gratitude to the general public at home and in the diaspora for your prayers, condolences, support and show of love during the illness, death, burial and 8th Day Fidau prayers…
The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, has felicitated with staff of the Ministry at home and at the missions abroad and all Nigerians on the occasion of the 66th Independence anniversary of the country, urging them to remain united and patriotic to the nation. Ambassador Enikanolaiye, in a…
My attention has been drawn to the summit organized by a group calling itself Kogi Unity Accord that ended yesterday 1st October 2026 at K Galaxy Event Centre Lokoja. I have watched the clips, including the declaration by Mr Speaker that House of Assembly will pass law on power rotation and whoever is not…
As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary today, the Director-General, Kogi State Government House Administration, Alhaji Dr. Umar Shuaibu Oricha, is also celebrating his 66th birthday, creating a remarkable coincidence that links a personal milestone with the anniversary of the nation he has spent decades serving. Born on October 1, 1960, Oricha’s…
