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As political activities continue to gather momentum in Kogi Central, particularly around the Okene/Okehi/Adavi axis, one issue must remain at the center of discussions within the All Progressives Congress (APC): the danger of handing the party’s ticket to a candidate whose qualification may become a subject of legal controversy. History has repeatedly shown that elections are no longer won only at the polls. In modern Nigerian politics, elections are increasingly decided in courtrooms. A party may celebrate victory today and wake up tomorrow to see that mandate nullified by the judiciary because due diligence was ignored during candidate selection. This is why the APC National Working Committee (NWC) must tread carefully and avoid any decision capable of bringing embarrassment, litigation, and avoidable disgrace to the party. There have been several political cases across Nigeria where issues surrounding certificates, qualifications, delegate processes, and compliance with the Electora...

Traditional rulers from Oworo land in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, have resolved to work together to tackle insecurity and strengthen unity for the development of their communities. The royal fathers made the resolution during stakeholders' meeting of Oworo Traditional rulers and Title Holders at the weekend in Lokoja.  The meeting was convened in line with traditional law to review pressing issues affecting the area, with security, unity, and socio-economic progress at the center of deliberations. Addressing journalists after the meeting, the Olu of Oworo and Chairman Oworoland Traditional Council, Mallam Mohammed Adoga Baiyerohi, said periodic meetings were necessary to take stock of the community’s challenges.   “As provided by our traditional law, we are supposed to meet from time to time to take stock of situations affecting our community.  "Key issues include unity among the people, security, and the socio-economic activities of our people, and h...

Stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress APC in kogi state have been urged to work in synergy for the betterment of the state. S .S .A on Grassroots Mobilization to the Executive Governor of Kogi State ,Princess Joy Oguche made remark while speaking with newsmen in Lokoja. Princess Joy Oguche who's contested for forth times under the All Progressive Congress for Dekina constituency House of Assembly said that those who wins the election for the House of Representatives should continue to work together for the overall  Development of  the State  While commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Usman Ododo for creating enabling environment for a peaceful atmosphere devoid of rancour and acrimony for transparent election  According to her, as Woman Leader in kogi State, Senatorial election, House of Representatives election would come and gone,politics remain  and appealed to all the Aspirants join hands to make Kogi State one acccord and show love for ...

The Obadofin of Kiri Kingdom, Oba Josiah Olabiwonnu stated this in an interview with newsmen in Lokoja. Oba Olabiwonnu said his assessment of  Okun nation in terms of community development demands collective efforts to meet up in the ever changing world. He emphasized that government interventions at times can delay noting that pressing issues such as roads, market maintenance and charity works can speedily be achieved by illustrious sons and daughters of Okun nation. The Traditional Ruler praised the Olukiri of Kiri Kingdom, Olu James Abayomi Ikusemoro and the entire traditional council for promoting initiatives that can attracts grassroots development. He urged the people to emulate the Nigerian Poet, Playwright and Professor of English Language, Olu Obafemi who he described as a man with deep passion for development of his ancestral home. His words; " I must commend Professor Olu Obafemi, a shining light that is worthy of emulation. He is always in touch with the ba...

Hon. Abdulrafiu Yakubu warmly congratulate Hon. Danladi Suleiman Aguye on his emergence as the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency election.* He described the emergence of Hon. Aguye as a reflection of the party’s internal democratic process and called on all APC faithful, supporters, and stakeholders to remain united in the collective interest of the party and the progress of Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency. Hon. Abdulrafiu Yakubu emphasized that this is a time for peace, understanding, and togetherness, urging party members to put aside differences and work as one family to ensure victory for the APC. According to him, unity remains the strongest foundation for sustainable growth, political success, and effective representation of the people. He further prayed for wisdom, strength, and success for Hon. Danladi Suleiman Aguye as the party moves forward in harmony and solidarity to the general election. - Ab...

Political leaders in the country to put interest of the masses at heart to bring dividends of democracy to the grassroots level. The guest preacher of the Christian Evangelical Church of Nigeria, pastor Ojima Thank- God gave the advice while delivering a sermon  at CEFN Church Gadumo Lokoja. She noted that the society cannot have it so good if leaders of authority are not working according to the will of God. She admonished Christian leader to debate what is good for the nation to reduce the suffering of the people. The clergy urged the people to continue to preach the gospel as entranched  by Holy Spirit, and pray for the progress and development of state and the country as whole. Pastor Thank- God who dewelled on the teachings of the gospel called for renewed hope while serving God  and remind Christians to get their Voters Registration Cards to enable them vote massively for the candidates of their choice" I have my own PVC try and have your own she said"