Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Mathew Kolawole, has said that the state assembly has lived up to her billing and discharging its responsibilities as expected. The Speaker who stated this on Sunday during a tete- a- tete with newsmen in Lokoja, he disagreed with those who opined that the legislature must be combative […]
… DONATES N1.5M TO ANIKU YOUTH GROUP IN OKENE. Senator Smart Adeyemi of Kogi West was penultimate Tuesday given a roaring reception at Okene by the Aniku Youth Vanguard. Speaking at the ceremony, Senator Smart Adeyemi, reiterated the longstanding mutual love and unity between the Okun and Ebira tribe, and the need to sustain it. […]
The Member Representing Ajaokuta Federal Constituency, Hon. Lawal Idirisu on Tuesday commissioned yet another solar panel borehole in Jimgbe and kilometers 18 communities.The Federal Lawmaker also donated cars to stakeholder from Eganyi district of the ConstituencyThe traditional ruler of Jimgbe community, ChiefAbdullahi Idris and members of the community could not hide their joy during the […]
“This adjournment is because the House want to observe her annual eight week recess. So starting from January, the House will embarked on its recess to resume on March 2.”
2023 Presidency Gamble, Political Thuggery and Kogi Governor’s Bare Faced Lies By Adamu Ojonugba Like other awed Nigerians, I watched Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme yesterday (Wednesday). My Governor was trying his best to sound ‘Presidential’ during the show. The most outrageous part was when Bello claimed he […]
By Boluwaji Obahopo. In spite of the scorching sun, Kogites went out on November 16 to elect a new governor, who will pilot the affairs of the Confluence State for the next four years. They defied apprehensions that the gubernatorial polls might be trailed by violence to exercise their civil responsibility. The turnout of voters […]
By Boluwaji Obahopo. The Centre for International Technology and Development, CITAD has accused politicians and political class of fueling hate speech and violence against women in Nigeria. CITAD coordinator, countering Hate Speech Project, Mr. Hamza Ibrahim who spoke in Lokoja on Thursday said the electioneering campaign in Kogi and Bayelsa have further pitched the two […]
By Boluwaji Obahopo. Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Matthew Kolawole has assured his constituents to consolidate on the gains recorded in the last four years, with a promised that all his previous programmes that has direct bearing on the lives of the people would be sustained. Kolawole stated this in Kabba on Tuesday during […]
Boluwaji Obahopo writes on Senator Smart Adeyemi’s bumpy ride to the 9th Senate to represent the people of Kogi West senatorial district following his victory at the rerun and supplementary election on Saturday, November 16 and 30. When in 2015, Smart Adeyemi declared interest to run for third term, to be the voice of Kogi […]