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By Tom Ohikere As we approach the APC primary election for the choice of the next governor of Kogi state, I wish to ask the aspirants, particularly the cabinet members from Kogi Central the following questions ; 1, What was their antecedent and pedigree, particularly before 2016? 2, What is their net worth before 2016…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Members of Kogi Youth For Good Governance (KYGG) in kogi state held a press briefing in Lokoja the state capital on Saturday to drum support for the Gubernatorial Ambition of Hon. Friday Idachaba under the platform of All progressives Congress (APC) Leader of the Group,Comrade Adebayo Olu and it Secretary,Comrade Omeiza…
Abbas Yahaya There has been desperate yearning and a burning desire by the electorates of Lokoja l constituency area of Kogi State to close the gaps and ranks of huge leadership defects in their constituency. To them, the area has suffered negligible representation and neglect because those in the early days of representing them have…
As the 2023 off season Kogi Gubernatorial election preparation gathers momentum, gladiators across the political spectrum are once again throwing their hats into the fray with the growing list of aspirants thronging the sectariats of political parties to purchase the nomination and expression of interest forms. Kogi State governorship election, which does not take place…
By News Desk Let’s checkout the list of Kogi State administrators and Civilian governors. Kogi State was created on 27 August, 1991 out of Benue State and Kwara State.The state was governed by military governors,Acting Governor and civilian Governors since it creation.Those who administered the state since it creation are as follows; Col Danladi Mohammed…
The battle line seems drawn among the political aspirants of the two leading political parties,the All Progressives Congress and People’s Democratic party intensify preparations for party primaries haven obtained their expression and nomination forms for the forthcoming governorship election to succeed His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello. As the above plays out , one critical issue…
It appears as expected, Tinubu lost the traditional PDP strongholds in Southern Nigerian (pasts of Lagos, all South-south and South east) but got a good number of the required 25% victories in some parts of the South-south. He also appears to have lost the FCT (again as expected). PDP losses but Labour Party gains. However,…
By Dr Tom Ohikere As the people of Kogi State gear up for another election period, especially for the governorship -the state’s top seat-, it is no longer news that the race for a successor to incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello is hotting up. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state must now surely…
Hon. Joseph Dada (Jossy)! Gone just like that! Erin wo, ajanaku sun bi oke!This is by no means a death of mourning (oku ofo), because it hurts too deeply; it hurts me to the bone marrow. None of us here can say that we imagined that a day like this would come so soon, but…
Not lacking in confidence, and with some sprinklings of arrogance, Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), having shrugged off pressure to step down for Atiku Abubakar, his People’s Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, has refused to entertain the possibility of defeat in Nigeria’s presidential election, a few days away, on February…
