By Yabagi Mohammed The gate is no longer busy. The traffic has changed course. They have detoured from the abode they used to frequent, leaving the ‘Lord and Mighty’ forsook and forlorn. The highbrow is now a treachery dungeon, this thing we refer to as politics spring many things unforeseen. The paraphernalia of the entryway […]
By Okanga Agila The country still needs to figure out something about Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the governor of Kogi State. He plays the game of politics with finesse. Whether you like it or yes, he is a master of the game. The recently concluded APC gubernatorial primaries in the state that produced Alhaji Usman Ahmed […]
By Moses Bayo As the race for the Speakership of the 10th National Assembly gathers momentum, it is becoming interestingly clearer that the political landscape is as usual brimming with ambitious parliamentarians, especially returning lawmakers who are statutorily qualified to aspire for Green Chamber’s top job. However, only a few possess all that it takes […]
By Leonard Owie Every four years present Nigerians with the opportunity to elect new leaders to pilot the country’s affairs. However, citizens’ rights are finite. They are not involved in the choice of legislative heads. This is the exclusive right of their representatives. As the 9th National Assembly winds down, a fresh set of leaders […]
The man, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo is a destined child of providence who has witnessed the powerful hand of God upon his life since birth. He has enjoyed unlimited favors from his creator right from his tender age while growing up as properly tutored to respect elders, traditionally trained to have respect for cultural values […]
Dr. Tom Ohikere Ahead of the Kogi state gubernatorial election scheduled for November 2023, the primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) expected to select the party’s flagbearer has become enmeshed in controversy as incumbent governor Yahaya Bello and his group have chosen to flout the party’s guidelines for the smooth conduct of […]
The report in the media yesterday the 23rd March, 2023, of suspension of Nine (9) Honourable members of Kogi State House of Assembly and Seven (7) Local Government Chairmen and some Vice Chairmen, is worrisome and dangerous to democratic development. While the legislators are supposed to be independent arm of government that set out its […]
Former Kogi state information commissioner, Tom Ohikere has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the Senate Presidency to the Southeast in the interest of fairness and stability of the incoming dispensation and also for unity in the APC. Ohikere made the assertion while speaking to select journalists in Lokoja, Kogi state on the […]
By Bassey Edet Otu AGENDA FOR PEOPLE-FIRST People-First Mantra will deepen investments in people. Our State is composed of several ethnic groups, with great beauty in our ethnic diversities, which will be unified, harmonized, and strengthened through genuine love, mutual respect and equal opportunities, spread from Bakassi to Obanliku. As a home to about 4 […]
9 March 2023 Thousands of students in Nigeria to vote along with millions of children to choose Child Rights Hero to receive prize Today it was revealed which three Child Rights Heroes are in the running to receive the World’s Children’s Prize (WCP). Millions of children, thousands of them in Nigeria, will vote to decide […]