By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Despite his voluntary visit, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made fresh attempt to arrest a former Governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. According to Ohiare Michael, Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, operatives of the commission laid siege to the Kogi Government Lodge in Abuja, in a…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria, Kogi State chapter has decried the impact of lack of access to agricultural inputs, saying it has affected food production in the state. SWOFON stakeholders made this disclosure on Wednesday during the presentation of the community scorecard on smallholder women farmers’ access to…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh concerns have emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi West over an alleged plot to suspend the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, over claims of anti-party activities. Kogi West APC stakeholders described the alleged move as politically motivated and “dead on arrival,”…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Amid growing controversy within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a group of concerned Nigerian youths, in a peaceful protest, has thrown its weight behind the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the reported derecognition of David Mark as the party’s national chairman. The protesters, who carried placards with inscriptions supporting…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Hon. Sulaiman Baba-Ali, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State and the Gabi Sayadi of Lokoja, has resigned as the party leader in the Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency. Baba-Ali made the announcement on Saturday rat his GRA residence during a stakeholders’ meeting convened to restructure the…
Re: The Politically Motivated “Vote of No Confidence” Against Senator Sunday Steve Karimi is self serving, failed flat, of no consequences. The attention of the Kogi West Movement for Justice and Progress (KWMJP) has been drawn to a purported communiqué issued by a few individuals claiming to represent the structure of the All Progressives Congress…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Fresh political tension is brewing ahead of future electoral activities as several Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) staged a protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding compliance with a recent court ruling concerning the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The protesters called on INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu,…
By Lami Ibrahim The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have thrown their weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. This endorsement is a testament to the President’s outstanding performance in office, particularly in the areas of economic recovery, security, and infrastructure development. HOSTCOM’s endorsement of President Tinubu is…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi State Governor on Youth Empowerment, Hon. Godfrey Adekoye, popularly known as Critical Stakeholder, has again demonstrated his commitment to grassroots development by empowering residents of Lokoja Local Government Area with cash grants, agricultural equipment and a grinding machine. The empowerment exercise, held on…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Aspirants of the All Progressives Congress from Ward A in Lokoja 1 State Constituency have rejected what they described as an alleged attempt to impose a candidate ahead of the 2027 election. The position was made known during a press conference held on Tuesday at Lokoja Club 1901, where the…
