Voters across the 21 local government areas of Kogi State will be heading to the polling units tomorrow to elect a new governor. According to the final list of candidates published by INEC, 18 candidates will represent their parties in the election. They are Isah Jibrin Usman (Accord), Braimoh Olayinka (AA), Achimugu Augustine (AAC), Abejide [...
•Ballot box IGovernorship elections have been scheduled in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states for tomorrow Saturday November 11. On election day, voting will take place between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm. Nevertheless, voters in the queue on or before 2:30 pm will be allowed to vote, reports Channels TV. 1. Voting starts at 8:30 am. […]
•Mahmood Yakubu Hours to Saturday’s off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the recently held elections have offered some lessons to the electoral body. “As with every election, lessons have been learnt from recent electi...
•Fasoranti and Adebanjo The Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s faction of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s group’s position on the recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the last presidential election. The Adebanjo’s faction had yesterday met in Ogbo Ijebu, ...
Panic has gripped Jos and Bukuru metropolis in Plateau State over alleged plans by youths to raze the Court of Appeal building in protest against the judgments of the court, which sacked all the National Assembly members elected under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They have also resolved to hold what they described […]
•Dino Melaye and Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, today in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, has described the candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 11 governorship election, Dino Melaye, as highly intelligent and patriotic and would make one of the best governors in the country if voted for. Atiku said...
•Akpabio Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fire any head of government agency that fails to honour the invitations of the National Assembly committees. Akpabio stated this today at the opening of a public hearing on the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) a...
•Fubara and Wike Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stated today, Thursday November 9, that his predecessor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike continues to be his principal. He said this during the rededication ceremony for the Rivers State Judiciary’s 2023–2024 legal year, which Wike also attended, reports The N...
•Pa Ayo Adebanjo The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has decried the rate of insecurity in some parts of the country as a result of the attacks by some armed Fulani herdsmen on farmers. The group noted that the criminal activities of the bandits against farmers raised the need for the creation of state police to […]...
•Bode George Former national vice chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has expressed fears that the party may go the way of the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) if it does not address the issues that led to the departure of the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. […]

