Onoja, Others Withdraw As Bello Anoints Usman-Ododo
Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello has unveiled the state’s Auditor-General, Ahmed Usman-Ododo as his preferred successor. The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election will be held on Friday in Lokoja, the capital. On Thursday, six hopefuls, including deputy governor Edward…
What To Expect Soon – Atiku’s Camp Replies Rivers Gov Over Political Feud
The camp of the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to Governor Nyesom Wike’s tirade against former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye. Report has it that Daniel Bwala, one of the spokespersons of Atiku presidential…
Dino Melaye Joins Kogi Guber Race After Atiku’s Presidential Election Loss
Senator Dino Melaye, who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District, during the 8th National Assembly, has indicated an interest in the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State. Report has it that the former lawmaker made this known in a campaign…
Senator Oseni Faults Governorship Aspirants Pushing For Zoning
Ahead of Kogi State governorship election in November, 2023, Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District and Chairman of Senate Committee on Cybercrime and ICT, Yakubu Oseni has faulted some governorship aspirants insisting on zoning arrangements. Oseni, who is a governorship…
Court Grants Kogi Gov’s Nephew, 3 Others N2bn Bail
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to Ali Bello, a nephew of the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, who is facing trial over his alleged involvement in a N3 billion fraud. Report revealed that…
Yahaya Bello’s Nephew, Kogi Cashier Sent To Prison Over Alleged N10bn Fraud
The Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has sent one Ali Bello to prison. Report indicates that the nephew to Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello and his alleged accomplice Dauda Sulaiman are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Labour Party Blasts Kogi Govt For Denying Them Access To Campaign Venue
The Kogi State chapter of the Labour Party has lamented the denial of access to the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja, by Governor Yahaya Bello-led All Progressives Congress (APC) barely 24 hours before its presidential mega rally slated to hold on Tuesday,…