BREAKING: Onoja replaces Simon Achuba as Kogi Deputy Gov

The running mate to Governor Yahaya Bello in the November 16 governorship election for Kogi State, Edward Onoja, will be sworn in on Saturday as the new Deputy Governor of the state. NAN reports that a seven-member Judicial Panel of Enquiry was set up by the State Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on August 26 to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct leveled against erswhile deputy governor Simon Achuba. Chairman of the panel, Barrister John Baiyeshea, flanked by six other members of the panel, submitted the report to the Speaker,…

In Edward Onoja, A Hybrid Of Achema And Adoja Lives By Abdullahi O.Haruna Haruspice

My people, life should not always be on the bed, celebrate when there is need. Join the milestone achieved with the commissioning of the Igala Unity House- whether politically motivated or not, let it be that a center that speaks the igala identity stands in honour of a people, a tribe and a state. Yahaya Bello will go one day but the Igala Unity House will remain stoically forever until it fades in time. Whatever benefit humanity should be applauded even if it comes from a percieved enemy. Yesterday, history…