Ahmed Usman Ododo
30 Nov
The Hon. Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi, has disclosed that his ministry has received express approval from the presidency to commence federal roads construction/rehabilitation in Kogi State. He also outlined the modalities being explored to expedite the works without delay. Umahi spoke during a visit to him by the Kogi State Governor, His Excellency…
14 Nov
Civil society organisation, YIAGA Africa has endorsed the victory of Mr Ahmed Usman Ododo of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Kogi state governorship poll held on Saturday. YIAGA Africa, which deployed observers and the Process and Results Verification for Transparency (PRVT) methodology to observe the election, said the outcome of the poll…
8 Nov
On November 11, 2023, Kogi State faces a pivotal decision as its citizens head to the polls to elect their next governor. Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, the flag-bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is vying for the position with a vision of Continuity and Consolidation. The question then is whether the incumbent Governor…
8 Nov
A careful analysis of the health sector before the advent of Governor Yahaya Bello’s administration shows that the sector was characterized by gross inadequate healthcare facilities exemplified by the insufficient number of healthcare facilities, poor infrastructure, inadequate manpower, and an almost non-existent drug supply.
6 Nov
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has assured the Fulani community that he would sustain and improve on the peaceful coexistence between the Fulani....
27 Oct
The forum of former members of Kogi State House of Assembly, yesterday, unanimously declared support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Usman Ododo, for the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election in the state
16 Oct
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, in this interview with RALPH OMOLOLU AGBANA, spoke on factors likely to determine the chances of the ruling party against the opposition in the election, among other issues. What informed your aspiration to succeed your boss, Governor Yahaya…
18 Aug
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday rejected an appeal made by Senator Smart Adeyemi, seeking to invalidate the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Kogi State. This primary election resulted in Ahmed Usman Ododo being selected as the party’s candidate for the upcoming November 11 election. The Court of Appeal ruled…
9 Aug
The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter, has thrown its support behind the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo.
16 Apr
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Kogi State governorship candidate, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has said that the task of leading his party to victory in the next governorship is a herculean one, but it is a task that must be accomplished by the grace of God.
15 Apr
The candidature of Ahmed Usman Ododo as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress in the Kogi State governorship election, scheduled for November 11, has been ratified by a special Congress of the party, as stipulated in the guidelines for the primary election, which held on Friday. The special congress, presided over by the…
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