2027: Kogi Desperate for PDP return to Lugard House, Woos electorates . The Kogi State Chapter, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is charting a new course towards returning to power. This the Party says is mobilizing its members at the grassroots with the aim to win majority seats in the State in the forthcoming…
By William Aya The Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Police Command has appointed ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat as the new public Relations Officer. The new image maker, takes over from the erstwhile PPRO CSP William Aya who have been redeployed for another assignment The Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, psc, mni, welcomes…
By Abubakar Suleiman The National Council for Youth For Good Governance, NCYGG, has called for support for the Former Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Kogi state and the Chairman, Diche Foundation, as he declares his ambition for the senatorial race. The National President of the NCYGG, Yunusa Aliyu, who made…
Jerome Aduojo AGI, Ph.D. *ABSTRACT* : Leadership attains meaning only when it outlives the leader. Authority without succession planning, power without mentorship, and influence without empowerment inevitably collapse into irrelevance once tenure ends….
By Abu Micheal In the heart of Kogi State, Omala State Constituency has found a steadfast advocate in Hon. Umar Yahaya, popularly known as “Connect.” Since taking office in the Kogi State House of Assembly, he has become a household name, synonymous with responsive leadership, grassroots development, and a genuine commitment to the welfare…
Ododo pledges to make Cashew value chain Gold mine for kogi Following the current high rate of unemployment bedeviling Nigeria, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi state has given an assurance that his administration will invest more in Cashew Business as alternative source of survival for the people. Ododo maintained that apart from job creation,…
I wish to express my profound and heartfelt appreciation to institutions and individuals whose personal presence, moral and financial support and prayers contributed immensely to the success of my Inaugural Lecture held at the Federal University Lokoja, on 14th January, 2026. I specifically appreciate the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, the Senate, and the entire…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set out firm expectations for telecommunications operators in 2026, making it clear that improved quality of service, greater transparency, and sustained investment will define regulatory engagement in the year ahead. In its 2026 New Year Newsletter issued by the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), the Commission stressed that Nigeria’s…
37th FUL Inaugural lecture: Don calls for strengthening of institutional frame work to tackle corruption. ” Designate corruption for capital punishment, shift from Bible, Quran to the gods for oath taking. Institutional Weakness; Fiscal Independence from Citizens Resource-rich governments finance themselves through rents rather than taxes, weakening the social contract and reducing accountability to citizens….
* A tribute to Yakubu Mohammed Amb. Valentine Opaluwa Ejeh PhD A Tribute to Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed There are deaths that announce themselves like thunder, and there are those that arrive quietly yet leave the loudest echoes in the conscience of a nation. The passing of Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed belongs to the latter. It…