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  A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Babachir Lawal has declared that God of justice and equity through the Nigerian voter will decide the victor between the Nigerian Christian and Bola Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket for APC in the 2023 presidential election. The…

  The 2022 edition of the IGALA CARNIVAL is a good pointer to how culture can truly unite people irrespective of divides that may exist be they political, religious et al. Culture is a strong tool in unifying the people and for building better relationships too. In the quest to keep the people together always,…

  The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola Adeleke, has obtained the highest number of votes from 17 of the 30 local governments in Osun State. The results were officially declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Saturday governorship election in Osun State. His closest rival, Governor Gboyega Oyetola of All Progressives…

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State chapter, has eulogised Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbanjo, for undergoing medical treatment locally, describing him as ”a true leader”. The Vice President had on Saturday underwent a successful surgery for a leg fracture at Duchess International Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos State. A statement jointly signed by…

  A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to return five houses and foreign currencies in bank accounts belonging to a Nigerien-businessman, Hima Aboubakar, which were wrongly seized. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order in a ruling in which he reversed an earlier order issued on June 13, 2020 in favour…

  The National Industrial Court in Abuja has admitted a total of 345 exhibits in a suit by 114 members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) challenging their alleged unlawful sack by Kogi State University (KSU). The huge exhibits were tendered by human rights activist and constitutional lawyer, Femi Falana and admitted by…

  Mrs Deve Bossua Salem, wife of the late Vanguard newspaper’s Correspondent, Tordue Salem, has dragged the Federal Government of Nigeria to the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) seeking redress on the circumstances that led to her husband’s mysterious death. The rights enforcement suit marked ECW/CCJ/APP/32/22, was filed…

Women in Kogi Central Senatorial District have been charged to support, campaign and vote enmass for all the candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming general elections. Madam Orahachi Alabi, the Okene local government women leader stated this in her speech during the PDP women rally at Otutu in OKENE LGA. She…

  Until his emergence as APC candidate for house of representatives for Yagba Federal constituency many people do not really know much about the person of Engineer Folorunsho Olafemi the son of a political icon in okun land, chief Clearance Olafrmi. A former Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and Ag Governor of Kogi…

  Until his emergence as APC candidate for house of representatives for Yagba Federal constituency many people do not really know much about the person of Engineer Folorunsho Olafemi the son of a political icon in okun land, chief Clearance Olafrmi. A former Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and Ag Governor of Kogi…