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A former Executive Chairman of Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area and former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Daudu Gabriel Ayaga, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside his numerous supporters, pledging to work for the party’s victory in the 2027 general elections. Ayaga…
The Federated Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kogi State Council, has expressed deep shock and profound sadness over the passing of Idris Ahmed, fondly known and called Nassarawa, a reporter with the Daily Monitor. In a condolence message signed by the Chairman of the Federated Chapel, Abu Micheal, the Union described the…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has directed nominees for appointment as Secretaries of the 21 Local Government Areas in the state to appear before the House for screening and confirmation on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. The directive followed the presentation of a letter from the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Kogi State…
Food Security: Kwara APC Assembly Candidate Gifts Farmers Agric Equipment, Seeds * Hails Gov AbdulRazaq’s investment in agriculture Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Share/Oke-Ode Constituency, Hon. Oyinloye Benjamin Dairo, popularly known as Daddiben, has empowered hundreds of farmers across the constituency with modern agricultural equipment, improved…
The Plateau Elders Advisory Council, of All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to review and implement President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Hon. Amos Isaac Azi as Chairman of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST). The council, which made the appeal in a letter signed…
No fewer than 75 students from Oworo Community in Kogi State have benefited from a multi-million-naira scholarship scheme implemented by Dangote Cement Plc’s Obajana Plant as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scheme. T Caption: Beneficiaries of the Dangote Cement scholarship in a group photo with the Dangote managers and community leaders at…
2027: Kwara PDP Guber Candidate To Unveil Manifesto November 12 Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The governirship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Engr. Sulaiman Bolakale Kawu, will on Thursday, November 12, unveil his campaign manifesto, titled “My Covenant with Kwara,” ahead of the 2027 general elections. The manifesto will be formally…
The candidate of the Accord Party for Mopamuro Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Mr Babarinde Oloke, has promised to bring government closer to the people and deliver dividends of democracy if elected. Oloke stated this in an interview with journalists on the sideline of the 100 years anniversary celebration of Takete Ide…
The process to elect a new Onogie Afemai of Lokoja has formally begun following the demise of the revered traditional ruler, His Royal Highness Alhaji Zakari Ahmadu Dangana. In a statement issued by the Chairman of the Afemai Progressive Union, Lokoja, Abu Micheal, and signed by the Secretary, Imodu Ilegogie, the Union announced that…
The Kogi State House of Assembly has commenced investigation into the recent school fee review at Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, and Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, following complaints by students and parents over the financial implications of the new rates. The investigation followed the appearance of the Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones,…
