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By News Desk The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo; and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, traded words on Sunday over the endorsement of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). Buhari, on his Twitter handle, described Tinubu…
By News Desk Osun: NANS kicks against tribunal judgement as student group threatens protest Following the Friday judgement of the Osun State Election Tribunal which sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke and declared former Governor Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the July 16, 2022 governorship election, some student bodies have kicked against the development. The National…
By Our Reporter With gratitude to Almighty God, Lokoja Indigenous peoples Union ( LIPU) in conjunction with Lokoja Traditional Title Holders Council announces the death of Chief Emmanuel Ola Yusuf the Marafan Lokoja. Until his death, he was the Chairman of Lokoja Traditional Title Holders Council.He died on Thursday 26th January, 2023 after a brief…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State Council,Comrade Adeiza Momojimoh , has commended the state government for embarking on people oriented projects. The Chairman gave the commendation on Saturday when he led some members of the union on tour of some projects embarked upon by Governor Yahaya…
Gunmen on Thursday murdered Nnaemeka Ugboma, the chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. He was killed by gunmen who operated in motorcycles while presiding a court session, our correspondent was told by close sources. The incident brought the court sitting to an abrupt end as lawyers, court…
By News Desk Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has sworn in Justice Josiah Majebi as the substantive Chief Judge of the State. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Kogi State Government House in Lokoja on Friday. Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Bello said his administration will continue to do its best at putting…
By our Reporter The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday 2 February assured the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members participating in the 2023 elections of comfort, safety and security. INEC… INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, gave the assurance in Abuja when he received a delegation of the NYSC. According to him, it is unimaginable…
By Adnan Mukhtar As the 2023 general elections knock on the door with 18 presidential candidates on the ballot, pundits have narrowed the options available to Nigerians to just four. This is the first time that Nigeria will witness the rise of major presidential contenders under unpopular platforms. Despite practising multi party system, Nigeria has…
By. YJ ITOPA Looking straight but pityingly into the credulous face of her husband, Zainab, the peaceable late wife of the Chairman of Kogi State Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists and General Manager of Prime FM Radio, Momojimo Adeiza capped her immortal love with the lines below just few minutes before her Doctor…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Osun State office of INEC on Thursday in Osogbo dismissed media reports that its Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, said there was over-voting during the July 16, 2022 governorship election in the state. Head of the Department, Voter Education, Publicity and Inclusivity in the office, Mr Adewale Francis, stated that…
