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By Aliyu Abdulwahid The African Democractic Congress (ADC) Governorship Campaign Organisation in Kogi State Chapter, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by political opponent to set ablaze its campaign office along 500 unit in Lokoja, the state capital. The Chief of Staff to the ADC candidate, Hon. Shola Adebola, raised the alarm in…
By our Reporter The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), kogi state branch is facing mass defection due to internal crisis as a result of the last governorship primary election and bad leadership. Those who tendered their resignation letter include: the State woman leader of the party, Hajiya Mariam Yakubu, Alhaji. Ahmed Sani, Hon. Atumeyi, Hon….
•••says his emergence will restore Kogi State glory days By Musa Tanimu Nasidi A Sociopolitical Group, that promotes the tenet of Democracy and good governance , Progressive People’s Movement ( PPM)has declared its support for the former member of APC NWC,Alhaji Murtala Ajaka for the 2023 elections in Kogi state. Malam Gimba Agaie, Director General…
By our Correspondent Former British prime Minister Tony Blair, two governors from the United States of America (USA) and other top global leaders will participate in the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) 3rd governors’ induction on Monday next week. The induction for the new and returning governors is the NGF’s flagship programme where the incoming governors…
By News Desk The Edo State Police Command has arrested a Navy officer, Ibrahim Adamu, 25, and an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abdullahi Abdulwahab 26, over alleged armed robbery and car snatching. Spokesperson of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who paraded the suspects on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, said they were arrested in…
By Our Reporter Seven people have been feared killed and several others hospitalised after drinking a tea suspected to have been made with a local leaf known as Zakami at a wedding ceremony in Kano. Eye witnesses’ accounts said it affected nearly 50 people and that some were still missing. The incident happened in Sheka…
By Aminah Musa A firm contracted by the Federal Government for the production of the country’s international passports, Iris Smart Technologies Limited, has said that the unavailability of foreign exchange to carry out its operations effectively by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was the reason for the passport scarcity in the country. The company…
By Aliyu Abdulwahid The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has approved the appointment of Elder Friday Sanni as the Director General, Special Task Force on Illegal Smuggling of Firearms to the state. The appointment, according to Commissioner of Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo was conveyed via a letter signed by the Secretary to the…
A Nigerian woman, Adetokunbo Abosede Brooks, faces deportation from the United States after failing to obtain a permanent residence permit after residing in the country for 37 years. Ms. Brooks found herself in a precarious situation after a decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld the Agency’s Board of Immigration…
By News Desk A 23-year-old assistant pastor on Tuesday told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how Bishop Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, popularly known as Feyi Daniel, the founder of 1 Reign Christian Ministry founded by the bishop allegedly raped her twice. Oluwafeyiropo is standing trial on an amended three-count-charge bordering on rape and sexual…
