JOINT PRESS RELEASE FROM THE EBIRA PEOPLES’ ASSOCIATION, (EPA) KOTON-KARFE IGU DESCENDANTS ASSOCIATION, (KIDA) AND OKUN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (ODA) ALL OF CENTRAL SENATORIAL AND WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICTS OF KOGI STATE, ON THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT JUDGMENT IN LOKOJA DECLARING AJAOKUTA, KOTON-KARFE AND OWORO LAND AS BELONGING TO THE IGALAS*

Please recall that the Federal High Court of Nigeria, sitting in Lokoja in a matter between His Royal Majesty, Michael Ameh Oboni, the Attah of Igala and the Attorney-General of the Federal & Another, recently delivered its judgement declaring that the Igala Kingdom extends to and includes Ajaokuta, Lokoja(Oworo) and Koton-Karfe land areas thus recognizing…

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2023 Presidency; Atiku will contest – Son

The son of former vice president and PDP,Presidential candidate in 2019 presidential election,Adamu Atiku has declared that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will contest for Nigeria’s presidency come 2023. Adamu Atiku-Abubakar, son of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 Presidential election, has disclosed that his father will contest for Nigeria’s Presidency…

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Parm. Secs. Exam; 50 directors fail perm secs’ exam, 41 make final list

The Federal Government has shortlisted 41 directors for the final round of examination towards becoming permanent secretaries in the civil service. The 41 directors emerged from the 91 candidates who sat an Information Communication Technology proficiency test conducted on Thursday in Abuja. This means 50 senior government officials who sat examination did not succeed. Theanalyst.com.ng…

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Buhari re-appoints NCC boss

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta. This was contained in a statement signed by Uwa Sulaiman,spokeman for the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami on Friday. According to the statement the President approved the reappointment of the…

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Shaba calls for calm

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The member representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives,Hon. Shaba Ibrahim has called on the people of Lokoja/Kogi and Ajaokuta Federal Constituencies to remain calm as machineries has since been setup to appeal against the judgment delivered by Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, where the court granted the…

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Attah Igala’s Claim To Ajaokuta, Koton karfi, Lokoja; No Room For Imperialism- Gov. Bello Warns.

Following claimed to Ajaokuta, Lokoja and Koton-Karfi by the Attah of Igalla, Micheal Ameh Oboni, the governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has warned against people wanting to divide the state against ethnic lines, saying no room for imperialism in the 21st century. The governor’s warning wascoming against the backdrop of the recent federal…

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