Trans Atlantic Centre to host family funfair 2020
By Chimezie Godfrey The Trans-Atlantic Centre (TAC) is set to host its second edition of family funfair, which is slated for Wednesday, 1st January, 2020. […]
Kogi
Forum absolves INEC, blames police, politicians over violence in Kogi, Bayelsa
By Chimezie Godfrey The Forum of Chairmen of Nigeria Political Parties on Monday said security agents and politicians should be held responsible for the violence […]
Buhari awaits investigation report on murdered Kogi PDP Woman Leader
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he expects a scrupulous investigation into the heinous murder of Madam Achejuh Abuh, Woman Leader of the People’s Democratic Party […]
Bayelsa/Kogi Polls: Reversing trend of electoral travesty, By Olabisi Malik
The just concluded November 16 governorship election both Kogi and Bayelsa state was expected to provide an opportunity to improve on the 2019 general elections; […]
Kogi elections: Group calls for prosecution of perpetrators of violence, others
By Chimezie Godfrey The League of Women Voters of Nigeria(NILOWV) has called on INEC, security agencies and other key stakeholders to prosecute those responsible for […]
Weaponizing Electoral Geography: Thugs and the Vote in Bayelsa and Kogi, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Having witnessed the elections last weekend in Kogi, I am extremely worried about the impact of the abuse of powers of incumbency and thuggery in […]
Elections: US, UK, EU, Austria, others raise alarm over violence in Kogi
The diplomatic Community in Nigeria has expressed “alarm” over what it described as “reports of widespread incidents of violence and intimidation, some of which were […]
SERAP seeks ICC probe of APC, PDP officials over violence in Bayelsa, Kogi elections
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) “to investigate whether the persistent crimes of corruption, violence, and killings during […]
Bayelsa guber election holds amidst violence, shortcomings
By Yemi Itodo Reports of violence, killings, snatching of ballot boxes and intimidation of voters seem to have marred the ongoing governorship polls in Bayelsa […]
Bayelsa, Kogi Elections: Buhari urges INEC, security officials to be neutral, fair
President Muhammadu Buhari has made a strong demand for exemplary conduct of non-partisanship on the part of election and law enforcement officials in Saturday’s governorship […]
Political Context And Key Developments Ahead Of November 16, 2019 Kogi State Governorship Election, By CDD
Less than 48 hours to November 16, 2019, Kogi State Governorship election, political actors have failed to de-escalate the tension, which had been building up […]
We are ready for Kogi, Bayelsa polls says INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it was ready for the smooth conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi and Bayelsa. INEC […]
PDP calls for release of its head of security, others arrested in Kogi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for immediate and unconditional release of its Head of Security in Dekina Local Government area of Kogi, Mr Edeh Abutu, and […]
Kogi has abundant, untapped natural resources – Commissioner
Kogi State Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hon. Kehinde Oloruntoba has said that the Confluence State, Kogi has the highest untapped natural resources in […]
Bayelsa/Kogi polls: Why PDP should be rejected at all levels – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on electorates to reject the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the scheduled elections that will hold in Bayelsa […]
Bayelsa, Kogi: PDP plotting violence ahead guber polls – APC alleges
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was plotting violence ahead of the governorship elections slated to hold in […]
Kogi: FCT Minister lauds Onoja’s emergence as deputy governor
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has commended the emergence of Chief Edward Onoja, as Deputy Governor of Kogi State, following the impeachment […]
Kogi to host Trade And Tourism Expo
Friday 1st through Sunday 3rd November 2019 has been set aside for the hosting of this year’s Kogi Trade and Tourism Expo. This maiden edition […]
50 entrepreneurs to explore Kogi
Not less than 50 business men and women, essentially entrepreneurs and investors are set to hit Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State in the first […]
Leave Saraki out of your mischief, Zakari tells Kogi Ex-Lawmaker
Former spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Zakari Mohammed has described as mischievous and very unfortunate a statement credited to his former colleague from […]
FCT Minister of State condoles with Kogi flood victims
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has condoled with victims affected by flood in over 150 communities in Kogi […]
201,143 PVCs uncollected in Kogi, Bayelsa as at Sept. 20 – INEC
#TrackNigeria: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that 201,143 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have yet to be collected in Kogi and Bayelsa as at […]
Kogi gov. poll : INEC promises hitch-free election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it is determined to ensure a more efficient and hitch-free electoral service delivery in the conduct of the […]
Impeachment: CJ constitutes panel to investigate Kogi Deputy Governor
#TrackNigeria The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah has constituted a seven-man panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against Deputy – […]
APC Guber screening for Kogi: Governor Bello upbeat of victory
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has expressed optimism that he would be victorious at primaries and the November election. He gave the assurance today, […]