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Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has recused herself from the trial of the self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in the terrorism charges brought against by the federal government. The Judge on Tuesday opted out of the trial following the outburst of…
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of the last Saturday’s local government election in the State, describing it as a “desecration of democracy, a waste of taxpayers’ money and an elevation of fraud to heights never witnessed before in the State”. The PDP, in a statement…
Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly and Professor of Constitutional Law, Ali Ahmad, has condemned the widespread irregularities, particularly shortage of sensitive materiels in several polling units across the State during the last Saturday local government election orchestrated by the State Independent Electoral Commission. This is as he lauded the resilience…
We wish to address the misinformation circulating regarding the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in Kogi State, particularly the claims made by the over-aged Comr. Ben Jerry. Amb. Usman Ogohi Samuel remains the duly elected and recognized Chairman of the Kogi State Chapter of NYCN. His election has been affirmed…
Your conferment as a *Fellow Certified National Account* gives more credence to your appointment as the Chairman *Budget Monitoring and Appropriations committee* by the 8th Assembly, in deed, you earned your financial management professional dexterity, it is not padded! Despite actively being at the centre of Kogi politics, you continue to prioritise the pursuit…
The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly , Rt Hon Comfort Nwuchiola Egwaba has condemned the medial trial of former governor Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, saying there is no sincerity in the actions of the anti graft agency so far . She therefore, on behalf of the…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and winner of the Edo State Governorship election held on Saturday September 21, 2024. Reacting to the declaration of Senator Okpebholo as the duly elected Governor of Edo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Ahead of October 19th , 2024 local government council election in Kogi State, the Special Adviser to the State Governor on Good Governance and Due Process Honourable Aturu Ojo has called on the people of Ogori-Magongo LGA to come out en-mass and cast their votes for APC Chairmanship candidate Hon. Rosemary Ohiezu and her…
The Kogi State House of Assembly, has called for the removal of the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, over alleged attacks on Kogi State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The lawmakers also accused the EFCC of assassination attempt on the former Governor Yahaya Bello and the incumbent Governor Ahmed Ododo,…
The Forum of Amalgamated Unions of Concerned Kogi State Citizens have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to come to their aid by stopping the alleged intimidation, harassment and persecution of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State Alhaji Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC) over alleged N80.2billion fraud. Addressing…
