Politics

By NEWS DESK Indications have emerged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) may review its zoning formula. The decision, LEADERSHIP gathered, is fallout of the recent parley between the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in Paris, France, recently. Revelations from the meeting indicate that…

By Aliyu Musa Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has announced the reinstatement of five of his key government officials that resigned to contest for the APC governorship ticket for the state. Mrs Ayoade Folashade, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) made the pronouncement in a statement in Lokoja on Monday. The SSG said: “The Office…

Eight days to the expiration of the Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years in office, Nigerians have said that they would roll out the drums, not in celebration of any worthy legacy, but in praise of their Maker who graciously enabled them to weather all the storms. The last eight years, they noted, had been harrowing. They…

By Aliyu Abdulwahid Some aspirants have resolved to present a consensus candidate to challenge Tajudeen Abbas, the anointed candidate of the Congress of all progressives (APC) for the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives. The hopefuls, all APC members, who have come together as the Coalition of Progressive Presidential Aspirants (COPSA), include Vice…

By Kayode Toba Tenimola Few days ago, the imposed candidate of The All Progressive Congress went to Kabba, the Senatorial District of Kogi West to make a promise of a university amidst controversy of his unpopular aspiration and lack of acceptability by the people of Okunland, Kogi West and by extension Kogi State. Governor Yahaya…

By News Desk The crisis rocking the national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has permeated Anambra State as a new chairman, Hon Peter Okoye has emerged in the state. Okoye, who held a meeting with the new executive of the party, said Hon Ugochukwu Emeh has been removed. He said Emeh was removed for…

By News Desk It was a great relief for parents and guardians of some students of tertiary institutions in Kogi State recently, when a philanthropist and the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in the November 11 polls, Mr. Olayinka Braimoh paid the school fees of 200 students. While receiving the cheques in Lokoja…

By News Desk Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has said President-elect, Bola Tinubu is the better politician and resource manager than both Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party. In his explanation, Omokri said his submission was evident in the antecedents of Tinubu when he was Lagos state…

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The State Party Chairman of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Hon.Sulaiman Abubakar has expressed concern that efforts to reconcile the aggrieved stakeholders in Kogi State NNPP has proved abortive. This revelations came up at a recent stakeholders meeting held In lokoja. The chairman said the situation was a threat to the…