Politics

Ajaokuta Steel Company is a large steel complex located in Kogi State, Nigeria. It was designed to be the largest steel complex in Africa and was expected to boost Nigeria’s industrialization efforts. However, the project has faced numerous setbacks over the years, and it has not been fully operational for decades. Reviving Ajaokuta Steel Company…

by Egbunu Joseph Ahead of November 11 Governorship election, five of the nine governorship candidates from Kogi East Senatorial District have adopted Social Democratic Party (SDP) Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka as the consensus candidate . The resolution obtained by THEANALYSTNG was contained in a statement signed by Faruk Adejoh-Audu,Director of Communications. According to the statement,the…

By News Desk Former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has said he could have slapped his predecessor, Engr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, if he met him at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Daily Trust had reported how Kwankwaso met with President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock on Friday. While briefing State House reporters after a meeting with Tinubu…

By Achemugu Aduku Barewa College, Zaria Kaduna State has confirmed that Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka was indeed a student of the school. Reacting to an earlier letter which the school was reported to have written in response to an enquiry to verify his history in the school the Principal Mallam Alhassan Isyaku apologised that there…

By Aminah Musa Governorship candidate of Accord Party in Kogi state , Rtd. Chief of Naval staff, Usman Oyibe Jibrin, has promised to provide service instead of rulership and to sustain peace, security, and development in the state. Speaking, yesterday, in Abuja, with Newsmen during press interaction, Jibrin said he would operate open door administration…

•••Endorsed APC Guber candidate,Ododo By Alfaki Musa Tanimu The Matasan Arewa Forum Kogi state branch, has commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state for steps taken to address insecurity challenges in the state. The group in a press statement made available to newsmen in Lokoja a copy of which was obtained by THEANALYSTNG on Friday,…

By news Desk The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi. The gubernatorial candidates in Bayelsa include Governor Diri Duoye (PDP), Timipre Sylva (APC), Eradiri Udengmobofa (LP), Osuluku Binalatefa (SDP) and Ogege Mercy (APP). The candidates for Kogi are…

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has inaugurated the 8th Kogi State House of Assembly, with Honourable Yusuf Umar Aliyu, as Speaker and Honourable Enema Paul(Dekina), as Deputy Speaker. In his special message to the newly sworn in legislative chamber on Tuesday,which was read by the Clerk of the Assembly,…

By our Correspondent The Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta on Monday commenced hearing of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, against Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC). TheanalysNG correspondent reports that both the APC and the PDP mobilised their members to be…

By Aliyu Musa The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has said Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State should support the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in his push to reclaim his mandate. Melaye said Makinde should walk into the presidential election tribunal and support Atiku to show…