Kogi guber: Political parties sign peace treaty ahead of poll [photos]
Stakeholders and political parties in Kogi State signed a peace accord ahead of the November 11th governorship election in the state. The peace accord seeks […]
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137,973 polling and collation agents set to participate in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber polls – INEC confirms
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said a total of 137,973 polling and collation agents registered to participate in the November 11, 2023 governorship poll […]
Anxiety as residents brace for Kogi’s three-horse governorship election
On November 16, 2019, Kogi State citizens held their last governor’s race, which was almost marred by violence. There were problems with the election at many voting places in Lokoja, the state capital, as well as in many other sections of the state. The election resulted in the return of incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello for his second and last term. Thugs brazenly wielding rifles and other lethal weapons chased away voters and electoral officials before stealing ballot boxes. Some of the armed men […]
Breaking: Natasha sworn in as Kogi Central Senator
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sworn in as the senator representing Kogi central. Senate President Godswill Akpabio directed the clerk […]
BBNaija: Ododo describes Ilebaye as symbol of unity, congratulates her
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 election in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has felicitated with the […]
PDP Chairman in Okehi LGA resigns
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chairman in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Mr Adinoyi Aroke has resigned from his party. It was learnt […]
28-year-old man nabbed for allegedly attempting to incriminate Kogi SDP Gov. Candidate, Ajaka
A 28-year-old man allegedly attempting to plant ammunition on the campaign team of the Kogi State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji […]
Kogi guber: No man will intimidate me out of race – ZLP candidate, Fatima Taiye Suleiman
Hon. Fatima Taiye Suleiman is the only female candidate out of the 18 contests for the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State. The Lokoja-based […]
Kogi APC: NUT boss emerges as Ododo’s running mate
The running mate for Alhaji Usman Ododo, the APC candidate for governor in the November election, has been announced as Joel Oyibo, the Kogi State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers. The party unveiled Oyibo at a well-attended occasion held at the Glass House, Government House. Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, described the combination […]
Ohere felicitates with Barr Ladi Ahmed Jatto on conferment of Officer of the Order of Niger (OON)
The Kogi Central Senator Elect, Engr. Abubakar Ohere has felicitated with Kogi State Coordinator of AGRO-Climatic Resilience in Semi-arid Landscapes (ACRESAL) Project, Barr. Ladi Ahmed […]
Flooding: Kogi, Anambra, Yobe, others on red alert
The Federal Government of Nigeria and State Governments are taking steps to mitigate the anticipated severe flooding in 2023 as the rainy season starts. The […]
Minimum Wage: Tale of misery in Abia, Rivers, Zamfara, Anambra, Imo, Kogi, Taraba
On April 18, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019. But four years later, controversies still trail its implementation. Many […]
Ododo salutes Kogites; urges love, unity and tolerance
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on the people of the state to […]
Breaking: Dino Melaye wins Kogi PDP governorship ticket
Senator Dino Melaye has won the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), governorship primary election in Kogi state. Melaye was declared the winner on Sunday April 16, […]
Kogi PDP senatorial candidate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan involved in auto-crash on Abuja-Lokoja expressway
Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in February 25th general election, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been involved in a ghastly motor accident on the […]