IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja. On Saturday, October 19, the Kogi Local Government Councils election was held in a tranquil atmosphere, witnessing a substantial voter participation as citizens cast their ballots for candidates of their choice. Voters in Lokoja’s Adankolo, Zone 8, Riverine market, specifically at Crowder Memorial College, began arriving at polling units as early…
The undersigned wish to inform the public that claims of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Benue State’s new Executive Committee visiting Dr. Mathias Byuan in Abuja today are false and should be dismissed. Sources suggest that the information stems from party members dissatisfied with the outcome of the party’s recent state elective congresses, who are…
….Praises SIEC, security agents and key actors for peaceful conduct By Yahaya Idris, Kogi LG As electorates in Kogi local government go to the polls to elect their next executive chairman and councilors from 11 electoral wards, Barrister Muhammed Tanko Musa Osuku, Kogi State Executive Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, predicts a landslide victory…
Kogi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Mohammed Abubakar Bashir Gegu, has reassured supporters of the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) resounding victory in the forthcoming October 19th Council election, building on the successes of Governor Ododo’s administration. Engr. Gegu assured party faithful of his commitment when they visited his residence in Gegu…
A kinsman of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, Hon. Patrick Chia has dumped the governor and the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing poor leadership style and abandonment of campaign promises as reasons for his decision. In a statement he issued in Makurdi, the Benue State capital earlier today (Thursday October 10, 2024), Hon. Chia…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State assures its teeming members and the general public that there is in existence and functioning, one body of authentic Executive Committees of the party in the state from the wards to the local government areas and the state levels. This assurance becomes necessary following activities by a…
… Urges Toto LG residents to align with Gov’t sustainable development goals In Toto Local Government Area, All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders are working assiduously to choose a chairman who will serve the area’s best interests, transcending religious and tribal boundaries. Alhaji Abdullahi Kasim Ohizi, former Egbira Youth Movement President, says the Egbira nation’s success…
Kingsley Ohens The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) women fully dressed in black attire, on Tuesday stormed the streets of Benin City, capital of Edo State in their thousands to protest and express their dissatisfaction with the way and manner the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the last governorship election in Edo State, saying…
In anticipation of the Chairmanship election in Dekina Local Government, top contender Hon John Urah Ikani praises the proactive leadership of Kogi State Governor, H.E Alhaji Ahmed Usman, in signing the groundbreaking Minimum Wage of N72,500, poised to significantly improve the livelihoods of Kogi workers and the state’s economic outlook. He commended the Governor’s decision…
Samuel Ogie reporting, Edo Fresh allegations have emerged accusing members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning an attack on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Edo State tonight. The aim, according to sources, is to destroy critical electoral materials, particularly the BVAS (Bimodal Voter Accreditation System) machines, in order to block…