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Tag: Gov Yahaya Bello
Gov Yahaya Bello appoints new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, sacks four monarchs
Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello has announced the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Anaje, who until now is the Ohi of Okenwen, as the new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. The governor also sacked a first-class traditional ruler, the Ohimege Igu, Konto-Nkarfe, Alhaji Abdulrazaq Isa Koto. He announced the developments shortly after a meeting of the State Executive Committee on Monday. The statement reads; “Having followed through our Traditional and Chieftaincy Laws, Rules and Regulations and all the due processes, we have come to the following resolutions. “His Royal Highness, Alhaji Abdulrazaq…
Auto Dealer,Oludoyi congratulates Kogi Governor-Elect, Usman Ododo on election victory … Commends Peaceful Conduct of Election
The Chief Executive Officer of Mr. J Auto LLC, Juwon Oludoyi has extended his congratulations to Kogi State Governor-elect, Usman Ododo over his victory in the November 11 governorship elections. Oludoyi applauded the electorates in Kogi state for their active participation in the electoral process, highlighting the resilience of democratic institutions and the people’s influence on the nation’s political landscape. He emphasized that the election outcome in Kogi State mirrored the desires of the people, asserted that democracy flourished when voters reward competence, transparency, and good governance. Oludoyi…
Sen Jibrin Isah Echocho condoles with Gov Yahaya Bello, Family over death of Hajia Fatima Amore Bajeh
Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho has expressed his heartfelt condolences to Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and his family following the passing of their beloved matriarch, Hajia Fatima Amore Bajeh,grandmother of Governor’s wife,Hajia Amina Bello. During this period of mourning, Senator Echocho extended solidarity with Governor Bello and his spouse, empathized with their grief and bereavement. “The memory of Hajia Fatima Amore Bajeh, known for her kindness, warmth, and unwavering commitment, will forever endure in the hearts of those acquainted with her. “Our sympathies and thoughts are with Governor Yahaya…
Tinubu And The Gruelling Waves Of Discord In Kogi State By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice
It’s been a smelly downpour of needless torrential rain of strife, discordance, and political tension in the confluence state of Kogi, the state that sits as the epicentre of Nigeria- bordering about nine other states in Nigeria. You can’t get to the north or south of Nigeria without passing through this state- it should ideally be codenamed ”The Gateway” state. In the past, it was characterized by a grim reflection of negative energies, plagued by thuggery, violent crimes, and intertribal animosity. However, in recent years, this bleak trend was reversed,…
IGALA LAND AT A CROSS ROAD: Youth Factor In Kogi Politics Prof. Aduku Armstrong Idachaba, Unity House May 20th, 2023
“Youths 0f a nation are the trustees of prosperity. “Benjamin Disraeli First of all it is indeed a great honor and privilege for me to present this paper today, this paper coming at an auspicious and historic cross road in our Kingdom’s history. As we are all aware that the 2023 Governorship elections is here and as a matter of fact no election has held the future and the existential prospect on the Igala by the Jugular like this election. Our people are exasperated and everywhere what you hear is…
KOGI 2023 Igala Bassa Consensus agenda stalled ,as hoodlums disrupt selection process
By Meliiga Akowe Amidst allegations of bribery and corruption, the Sule Odoma/ Hassan Enape selection committee on behalf of the Igala Bassa people has failed to arrive at a conclusion in the process of selecting a consensus candidate. The selection committee of the Igala Bassa people was invaded by hoodlums while the computation of the score sheets was ongoing at the Wisdom Home Ayangba venue of the committee meeting on Wednesday 3rd May 2923. Earlier at a meeting on Saturday 29th April, 2023 The Dr Sule…
Six Aspirants reject Kogi APC primary election results
Some Governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected the results of the Primary Election of the party held on Friday in the state. Among the aspirants are Senator Smart Adeyemi, former Minister of State Labour and Productivity, Professor Stephen Ocheni, son of late ex-Governor Abubakar Audu, Shuiabu, and a member of the National Working Committee of the APC, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka. Speaking on behalf of the aggrieved aspirants at a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, Senator Adeyemi claimed that no election took place to have…
Kogi Guber: Igala Vanguard blasts PDP, APC leaders, rejects Deputy Governor slot, endorses Muri Yakubu, Idoko Lona
The Igala Socio-cultural Group, Igala Vanguard, has threatened ostracism against any Igala indigene that succumbed to play second fiddle in the next governorship election in Kogi State, saying such a person will be declared persona non grata in Igala land. Addressing newsmen in Idah a leader of the group, Engr Lawrence Akpa who expressed bitterness over the continued marginalisation of the Igala in Kogi State, says it’s only in Kogi state that the largest and majority tribe is being treated as a minority, and condemned Governor Yahaya Bello for sowing…
Senator Isah Jibrin and the push to end the perennial herders crisis in Kogi East By Kadir Okala
In recent years, Nigeria has been grappling with the issue of herders and farmers clashes that have led to the loss of lives and destruction of property. One of the states that have been hit hard by this crisis is Kogi State, particularly the East Senatorial District. However, one man is determined to put an end to this crisis and restore peace to the area. His name is Senator Isah Jibrin, popularly known as Echocho. Echocho, who is the Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has…