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The Kogi State House of Assembly has unanimously concurred with the National Assembly on the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police in Nigeria. The concurrence followed the consideration of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, at the third and final reading during plenary on Tuesday. Speaking during…
Ododo Inspects Kogi Airport Project, Says Tinubu’s Support Driving Development at Subnational Level By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Zariagi, Lokoja October 27, 2026 Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s support for the state’s international airport project at Zariagi, Lokoja, as a demonstration of the Federal Government’s…
The Coalition for Better Kogi State (CBKS), a multi-party political coalition, has called for a shift of power to Kogi West Senatorial District in the 2027 governorship election, describing it as a matter of equity, justice and political inclusion. The coalition also demanded an independent audit of alleged unpaid percentage salaries owed to civil…
The Member representing Ogori-Magongo State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Bode Ogunmola has declared support for the proposed Sixth Alteration Bill, 2026, advocating for the establishment of State Police with strong accountability mechanisms. Hon. Ogunmola made the declaration while reacting to the proposed constitutional amendment in an interview with Newsmen…
Kwara: Two Suspects In NSCDC Net For Allegedly Operating Illegal Security Outfit Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested two men for allegedly operating an unlicensed private security outfit, Double Razzor, in the State. The suspects, identified as Abraham Stephen Job and Adebowale Qazeem Adeniyi,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over reported attacks and intimidation during ongoing political campaigns in Kogi State, warning political parties and their candidates that electoral competition must not be used as a licence for violence. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Shehu Wahab, who raised…
On behalf of the entire Magongo Development Association (MDA) and the good people of Magongo Land, I heartily congratulate you, Major-General Erema Akerejola (Rtd), on your formal assumption of office as the Ubuoro of Ogori Land. Your emergence is a continuation of the noble legacy of your late father, Prof. Olugbemiro Eminefo Akerejola, and…
Calls for peaceful campaigns, justice for victims of political violence The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Idah Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election, Pharmacist Peter Iduh, has expressed confidence in his chances of victory, urging supporters to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the polls. Iduh also challenged the Independent National Electoral…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Dangote Group for its significant contribution to Nigeria’s economic growth, citing the conglomerate’s strategic investments in key sectors as instrumental in boosting domestic production, creating jobs, reducing dependence on imports, conserving foreign exchange and strengthening the country’s industrial capacity. The President gave the commendation during a visit…
CSMC Spiritual Father Pledges Inclusive Leadership, Urges Unity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Acting Spiritual Father and Chairman of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide, Ayo ni o, Most Senior Special Apostle Pastor Gabriel Olayinka Kassim, JP, has pledged to promote unity, collective leadership and institutional development in the Church. Kassim made the pledge…
