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Kwara NUJ Crisis Deepens Over Members’ Suspension * As Correspondents’ Chapel Again Severes Relationship With Council Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has continued to wallow in one crisis or another as the Correspondents’ Chapel has again severed it’s relationship with the Council over what the…
Former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Matthew Kolawole, has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of forthcoming elections in Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency. Speaking during the official endorsement/ mega rally for President Tinubu and Governor Ododo continuity project organized…
WE HAVE MADE OUR CHOICE IN ODODO – SOUTHERNERS IN KOGI By Our Correspondent, Lokoja Southerners resident in Kogi State have declared their total support for Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo ahead of the 2027 governorship election, saying “the Kogi State Governorship is already taken.” The position was made known after an enlarged meeting of leaders…
By the time 2027 comes around, Kogi East will be faced with a choice that goes beyond party logos and familiar names. It will be a choice between repeating the same cycle and trying something new. For many across the nine local governments, that “something new” has a name that keeps coming up in…
An Abuja based Quary company, Stone Rockers limited has petitioned President Bola Tinubu, Minister of Solid Minerals Dele Alake and Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over the continued shutdown of its Abuja business premises by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp, NSCDC. The business premises was said to have been shutdown…
Women farmers in Kogi State have been described as the backbone of food security and rural prosperity as the Federal Government/IFAD Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) commemorated the 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer. The event, held in Lokoja under the theme _“Celebrating Women Farmers: Driving Food Security, Inclusive Agri-food Systems and Rural…
2027: Saraki Charges PDP Members To Hold Polling Units For Victory * Explains why he still remains in PDP Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across Kwara State to strengthen their grassroots structures, remain united and take ownership of their polling…
Police Rescue Kidnapped Kwara monarch, two others Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have rescued the traditional ruler of Igbesi community in Isin local government area of the State, Oba Moses Oyinloye who was abducted on August 22, 2026. It’s recalled that Oba Oyinloye was abducted by the armed…
Chief Eric Fiki, the Baale of Amuro Kingdom and Executive Director of Fiki Foundation, on Thursday empowered 200 vulnerable women across the 10 wards of Mopamuro Local Government Area with ₦50,000 each, totaling ₦10,000,000. The empowerment programme, held at the APC Party Secretariat in Mopa, was organized as part of support for the re-election…
Today, we celebrate 35 years of Kogi State — a journey defined by our rich heritage, diversity, resilience and the unwavering spirit of our people. As we mark this milestone, I celebrate the people of Kogi for their invaluable contributions to the growth and development of our dear state. Together, we look forward to…
