By Andy Chukwu Kogi State House of Assembly has recommended the removal of Justice Nasir Ajana, the state’s Chief Judge, for alleged gross misconduct. This resolution followed the presentation, debate and adoption of Committee Report 30 of the House Committee on Public Accounts on the State’s Auditor General’s on 2016 […]
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By Temitope Owotoki This year’s edition of the annual Dankwo fishing festival in Lokoja, Kogi State, ended abruptly yesterday after three unknown gunmen opened fire on participants. The gunmen, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), stormed the Kabawa Waterfront venue in two engine boats about an hour into […]
By Andy Chukwu The Benue State Police Command has confirmed five people were killed in a fresh attack on Tse Ioreleegeb, Babai council ward of Guma Local Government area of Benue State by suspected herdsmen. Source within the area that the marauders who stormed the community in the late hours […]
By Bayode Sipasi Three suspects in the April 5, 2018 Offa bank robbery in Kwara state have told a high court in Ilorin, Kwara capital, that the confessional statements admitting to the crime, were obtained under duress. Ayoade Akinnibosun, Ibikunle Ogunleye and Adeola Abraham were charged to court by the […]
By Danladi Alhassan The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), have rejected the outcome of the March 9 Gubernatorial elections poll in Nasarawa State just as hoodlums numbering over 200, Thursday, went on rampage in Karu Local Council and vandalized property estimated at millions of […]
By Bayode Sipasi Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has boasted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections in Kwara with higher margin than the Presidential and National Assembly polls. Mohammed, who is the leader of […]
By Ayodele Ayelomi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi said it has started withdrawing all sensitive election materials earlier issued out for the conduct of the presidential and national assembly elections. Mr, Ahmed Biambo, INEC Director of Voter Education and Publicity in the state, in Lokoja on Saturday […]
By Temitope Owotoki The People’s Democratic Party ( PDP) has raised alarm over alleged heavy security deployment to Kwara state. Kola Ologbondiyan, its National Publicity Secretary, in a statement said party’s attention has been drawn to the heavy deployment of top security chiefs to Kwara State, the home state of […]
The leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have urged the people to free themselves from the stranglehold of political figures, who, according to them, has done nothing to reciprocate their support. The party promised to free Kwara from the stranglehold of the Sarakis, who they alleged have held the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he is not an apostle of bloodshed just as he warned politicians against resorting to violence ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Buhari, who described those who sponsor election violence as unpatriotic, vowed the government would sanctions such perpetrators. Represented by Nigeria’s […]
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