By Lami Ibrahim The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Lokoja Consultative Forum (LCF) has unanimously approved the removal of it’s former Chairman, Alhaji Balla Salisu over allegation of gross-miscoduct and replaced with Alhaji Muhammad Attati Bozy, as interim chairman. The forum also approved the appointment of Barrister Ahmed Umar Muazu, as interim Secretary and…
*** Stakeholders Question Motive, Demand Clarification on Election Timetable By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Anger and confusion have continued to trail the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State to begin selling nomination forms for Local Government Council Chairmen and Councillors even though the tenure of the current officeholders has not yet…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Independent National Electoral Commission has received the petition seeking the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Secretary to the commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, received the petition on Monday. Details later… Watch Video Here …
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab A concerned constituent of Yagba Federal Constituency and Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, has dismissed a petition reportedly sent to the National Assembly seeking to declare the seat of the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Leke Abejide, vacant over alleged expulsion from the…
By Lami Ibrahim Four persons have reportedly lost their lives in Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital in a gas tanker explosion on Saturday evening. The explosion which occured when a vehicle manoeuvred along the road railings, causing multiple accidents also had about six vehicles burnt to ashes. National Watch Tv reports that…
Members of the “Like Minds Alliance Pressure Group”, Kogi State Chapter, has again condemned indecent words by political actors who are putting FGYB on public judgement/trial when the case is already in the court. In a statement signed by Chief Asaje, he condemned critics from some quarters condemning FGYB visit to Senator Orji Kanu and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Members of Lokoja Development Association (LDA), have sought the intervention of Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, over the illegal sale of Ministry of Agriculture land along IBB road, beside HABSO filling station, Lokoja to a top government official by unknown persons. They also warned that the development may cause mayhem…
By Lami Ibrahim Beyond Nigeria’s borders, Tonlagha has emerged as an informal yet effective citizen diplomat. Through international engagements and policy advocacy, he contributes to shaping Nigeria’s global image, strengthening bilateral conversations and promoting economic diplomacy. In an era when official channels alone cannot capture the full spectrum of global influence, individuals like Tonlagha help…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab To commemorate Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s One in office, a support group, ‘Ododo Major Boys’ (OMB), has donated food items and cash to orphanages and covered the medical bills of some indigent patients at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital in Lokoja on Tuesday. Speaking, Hon. Abdulrahman Hussaini, who is the…
The Kogi West people, of the olden days, were well cultured, well behaved, well mannered, and their integrity could be vouched for. But can same be said about the people of today? Such positive glowing tributes cannot be said about them today, as they have lost those values, norms, ethics and decorum. They are eroded…
