May 2023

  By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City     Ahead of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State and coupled with the campaign statement credited to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which has gone viral, saying he will “gift Edo state to Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the APC when elected president”, a statement which the state chairman…

    FROM IKHILI EBALU, BENIN CITY Indigenes of Obateru village, near Ughoton in Ovia North-East Local government Area of Edo State, have petitioned the Oba of Benin over the planned installation of Mr Afona Aimuamweran Otasowie as Priest (Ohen) of Obagbeni village in the same Council area. In their letter of protest, signed by…

  BY YABAGI MOHAMMED     One of the most diverse states in Nigeria today is Kogi State. Thank God for technology and media, many can attest to the fact that many tongues constitute the confluence state, a place that is a melting point for many who nature, conventions and other elements have caused to…

  The people’s gubernatorial aspirant of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Dr. Sanusi Ohiare has endorsed the candidate of same political party but finds it expedient to inform his loyalists and party faithful across the State. His decision resonates his unconditional love for his political party and the people of Kogi State.  …

…Audu withdraws suit against APC, candidate     Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu, one of the aspirants of the All Progressives Congress in the direct primary election held in Kogi State on April 14, 2023, has withdrawn the lawsuit he instituted against the party and the winner of the primary, Usman Ododo. Audu, son of late…

  …suspends, dismiss staff for theft, absconding     In line with its well coordinated academic calendar, students of the Nigeria -Korea Friendship Institute are set to commence their second semester examination for its current session. The Rector, Mr. Williams Charles Oluwatoyin who intimated the Press of this development on Tuesday also hinted on some…

  The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman has on applauded Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu and Dr. Sanusi Ohiere both aspirants for the Kogi State All Progressives Congress party’s primary elections held on April 14, 2023 for withdrawing their lawsuit against the winner of the primary, Hon Ahmed Usman Ododo.  …