BY Hon. Onujabe Nasir. onujagbenasir@gmail.com. Ododo An enemy is ” a person who hates or dislikes and wishes to harm another” – Universal Dictionary & Thesaurus. From the definition above there are lots of contradictions and mix up in the new found language the younger generations of Igalas and Okuns are…
A legal luminary and ex-Senate Leader, Distinguished Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said that the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on May 29, 2023 remains sacrosanct and therefore cannot be changed. Ndoma-Egba, a former Chairman of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), stated this in an…
Bashir Opaluwa Idris. New officials have been elected to run the affairs of Igala/Bassa Welfare Association in Kogi State Broadcasting Corporation. Inaugurating the Executives in Lokoja, Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Mr Daniel Awodi, advised the new executives to rule the affairs of the Association with the fear of God. Mr Awodi charged…
…. says he’s an asset for both Community development and media entrepreneurship The Special Adviser to the Governor of Kogi State on Civil Service and Labour Matters, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi have congratulated the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and publisher, Democracy Newsline on the occasion of his birthday…
The National Executives of the Igala Youth Council of Nigeria has challenged the illegality of the newly established Task Force in Kogi State. The body in strong term advised the State Government to desist from the current desperation to foist her unpopular candidate on the people of Kogi State by establishing such body which…
OAU Mandate Group, socio-political organisation loyal to the APC governorship candidate in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has criticised the crisis-wracked PDP and its governorship candidate in the state, Dino Melaye for not being in touch with reality in the state. The group said Dino Melaye did not fail to entertain his…
The 3-day Commonwealth Youth & Student Summit, hosted by the Nigeria Ministry of Youths and Sports, in partnership with the Pan-African Youth Union and numerous other national and international civil societies, kicked off today, Tuesday 9th May, at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja. During the opening ceremony on Tuesday, Oladele Nihi, Vice President…
The State Security Adviser to the Kogi State Government, Commander Jerry Duro Omodara has been commended for his support toward the healthcare needs of the people of Oke-Offin in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area in Kogi State. The commendation came on the heels of the Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers, an intervention by the National…
The Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the November 11th governorship election, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has paid a visit to the Archbishop of the Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Onaiyekan in Abuja. The visit demonstrates the commitment of Alhaji Ododo to consolidate on the harmonious religion template by the administration of Governor…
It disheartens to write this piece. The tribalism and tribalistic mindfulness by certain section of the people of Kogi state is causing anxiety in the land. It roars suspicion, injures many. I often restrain myself from speaking in the extremities of opinions. It’s more attractive to err on the path of balance. The…
