2024

FOR 3 CONSECUTIVE YEARS, WORLD BANK RATES KOGI HIGH ON FISCAL TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY INDEX One of the objectives of the Yahaya Bello-led administration since inception over four years ago is to ensure accountability and probity in the utilization of public funds for public benefits. The governor has maintained this position to the amazement…

Expulsion of Abubakar Ibrahim From PDP: A Joke, Null, Void, Decision Borne Out of Ignorance – Alh. Sani Zukaya Usman. A Member of the Peoples Democratic Party in OMALA LGA, Sani Zukaya Usman, has described as unfortunate the purported expulsion of Abubakar Ibrahim, a Governorship Aspirant in the last election from the party, as a…

*Who’s Bill Gates and why is he so fearless in his determination to force his vaccine on the world?* By Odilim Enwegbara Bill Gates was made super-rich by his maternal great, great uncles, the Rockefellers. The Rockefellers too became super-rich, in fact, the richest ever in any known human history by the Rothschild. John D….

  Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Matthew Kolawole has congratulated  seasoned Scholar-Diplomat, Administrator and International civil servant, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. The Speaker who commended the President for looking towards the North Central region for…

  The governorship aspirant on the Platform of the opposition People Democratic Party, PDP, in the November 2019 election in Kogi State, Abubakar Ibrahim, has been expelled from the party for alleged involvement in anti-party activities. Ibrahim, who is also the son of former Governor Ibrahim Idris of Kogi State, was found guilty of his…

RE: OMALA CONCERNED STAKEHOLDERS: RECLAIMING OMALA (A job that must be done by all). Handiwork of Mischief Makers Our attention has been drawn to a publication by fictitious persons claiming to be writing on behalf of the above name. Ordinarily, we are tempted to keep mute over the publication as it is full of concocted…

*NIGERIA AND ITS MISCHIEVIOUS GROWING DEBT BURDEN* By Olaniyi Odina I always puke when I read analyses from “bread is ready” economists and intellectuals that make unnecessary efforts to dress our debts profile in borrowed robes. They come to tell us how The United States of America is the largest International debtor globally. A peep…

  Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has congratulated Prof Ibrahim Agboola Gambari (CFR) on his appointment as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. Bello in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, described Gambari as a man of many parts whose vast wealth of knowledge and experience…

Ajaokuta Steel revival: Our efforts are yielding results- Senator Oseni The Senator representing Kogi Central, Senator Yakubu Oseni has reassured the Nigerian people that the efforts of stakeholders who, over the years, have sought the revival of Ajaokuta Steel company in order to place Nigeria on the path of sustainable industrial development is beginning to…

BROADENING AND IMPROVING THE REVENUE BASE OF KOGI STATE By Dr. Tom Ohikere Kogi is a Confluence State where both River Niger and River Benue meet. It is also the only State among the 36 States in Nigeria that share border with ten other states of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory. Kogi is…