2024

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has asked the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) to comply with the recent court order restraining it from proceeding with the local government elections slated for September 21, 2024. The party, which expressed its readiness for the local government election any day once KWASIEC follows…

*LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS CHAIRMEN, COUNCILORS TO ENJOY FOUR-YEAR TENURE AS SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA DECLARES.* *5TH AUGUST, 2024* The Supreme Court of Nigeria has in a landslide judgement on local government autonomy ordered that the four-year tenure enjoyed by Executives be extended to the office of all Local Government Chairmen across the country. This is…

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has been dragged before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory over an alleged unlawful revocation of a parcel of land earmarked for establishment of Zoological Garden in Abuja. Wike is sued alongside the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) and a private…

  Kwara State Government has fixed Saturday, 10th July, for the 2024 Common Entrance Examination into Junior Secondary Schools across the 16 Local Government Areas of the State. Accreditation, according to a statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Peter Amogbonjaye, would commence by 8:00 am prompt in the various…

  With great sense of humility, we present to you, the man of the moment, to lead Igalamela/Odolu LGA, Hon. (Barr.) Cosmas Ilemona Atabor, the APC candidate for Kogi State October 19th local council elections. By the special grace of God, having been found physically and mentally sound, ideologically prepared, development driven and politically worthy,…

    A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) at the weekend said it would set up a situation room to monitor the compliance of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to the presidential directive to sell crude oil to Dangote Refinery in Naira currency.   Leaders of the 28 CSOs who were on…

  I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to express my utmost respect, admiration, and support for the remarkable leadership styles you have demonstrated as the executive Governor of Kogi State. Your dedication to fostering unity and oneness amongst all Kogites is truly commendable. Throughout your tenure…

  The people of Amuro Community in Mopamuro LGA, have appealed to Kogi Government for urgent intervention for rehabilitation of Effo-Takete Idde- Otafun/Ahara and Takete Ide- Oroke- Iyah Gbede roads. The National President, Amuro Community Development Society (ACDS), Dr Gilbert Obajemu, made the appeal at the official Coronation of Alamuro of Amuro Land, HRM Oba…

  The Kogi West Youths, Women and Former Student Leader’s Advocacy For Good Governance have passed a vote of confidence on Sen. Sunday Karimi for his recent release of N100million for students bursary across the seven local Government areas of Kogi West Senatorial District. In a Press Conference held at the NUJ Press Centre, the…

  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has embarked on tour of rice plantations in communities in Edu and Patigi local government areas of the state to assess the impacts of seedlings, fertilisers, and other inputs they recently received from the state government. The Governor, who was represented on the tour by the Commissioner for Agriculture…