2026

*MAIGARI LOKOJA, HONOURS PROFESSOR SALISU OGBO USMAN, VC PAAU AS ‘WAKILIN KARATU LOKOJA’ (EDUCATION AMBASSADOR OF LOKOJA)*   The Maigari of Lokoja Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV has honoured Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, the Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, with a prestigious chieftaincy title of ‘Wakilin Karatu Lokoja’ *(Education Ambassador…

APC To Produce Youngest House of Reps Member In Coming Days: Kogi In Focus   By Ralph Alabi   All eyes are on Kogi Central as the All Progressives Congress (APC) weighs a decision that could see 29-year-old *Comrade Moses Omeiza Audu* emerge as the youngest member of the House of Representatives in the coming…

Yahaya Bello Remains Strongest Political Force in Kogi Central — Isah The Special Adviser on Media to the Kogi State Governor, Ismaila Isah, has described former Governor Yahaya Bello as the most bankable candidate any political party would desire to have on its platform. Isah made the remark on Tuesday in Lokoja while congratulating the…

By Gen. Ataguba. 1. *Preamble / Introduction* Ukomu Igala Organization convened a town hall meeting on Saturday, 16th May 2026 at Monitec Hotel, Anyigba, with community stakeholders, traditional rulers, youth leaders, women groups, security agencies, and representatives of Fulani settlements in Kogi East. The meeting was convened to discuss the rising cases of insecurity –…

APC Kogi Central Youths Demand Recognition of Runner-Up in Okene/Ogori-Magongo Primary Youth stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi Central have called on the party’s leadership to uphold due process and strictly adhere to constitutional guidelines following the House of Representatives primary for Okene/Ogori-Magongo Federal Constituency held on Saturday. In a…

  In the often noisy arena of public sector leadership, where visibility is frequently mistaken for impact, the stewardship of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) under Dr. Aminu Maida has taken a markedly different path—subtle, strategic, and deeply transformative. Rather than chasing headlines, Maida has focused on recalibrating the very foundation of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. His…

Dangote Industrialising Africa, Says NCCIMA DG The Director General of the Niger Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA), Adamu Salihu, has described the Dangote Group as a transformative force in Africa’s economic renaissance, saying the conglomerate is “not only industrialising Nigeria, but indeed the whole of Africa.” Speaking ahead of the Dangote Special…

Oworo Traditional Rulers Unite Against Insecurity, Push for Unity, Development in Lokoja Traditional rulers from Oworo land in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, have resolved to work together to tackle insecurity and strengthen unity for the development of their communities. The royal fathers made the resolution during stakeholders’ meeting of Oworo Traditional rulers…

By Media Directorate. The Campaign Organization of Ustaz Abubakar Zakari Ola, Senatorial Aspirant for Kogi West Senatorial District under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), wishes to draw the urgent attention of our supporters, party members, stakeholders, security agencies and the general public to credible intelligence information at our disposal regarding an underground…

Abejide Sweeps All 34 Wards in Yagba APC Reps Primary Rep. Leke Abejide has secured a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress primary for Yagba Federal Constituency, winning across all 34 wards in Yagba East, Yagba West, and Mopamuro Local Government Areas. The direct primary held Saturday saw massive turnout of APC members who…