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28 Apr 2023
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja, the state capital, has ordered the Federal Government to desist from proceeding with the concession of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and the National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO) at Itakpe.
28 Apr 2023
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Friday, received President Muhammadu Buhari's blessings as the party's flagbearer in the November election. Ododo, while briefing State House Correspondents after he was presented to the President by Governor Yahaya Bello, said he was committed to building on the unparalleled developmental…
20 Apr 2023
Ahead of the Kogi state governorship poll in November, the National Chairman, Action Democratic Party (ADP), Engr. Yabagi Sani has admonished the electorates in the state not to elect an inexperienced and mediocre person.
18 Apr 2023
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State have urged the public to disregard what they termed as blatant falsehood being circulated by aspirants who lost in the party's direct governorship primary election, which held on Friday.
16 Apr 2023
Senator Dino Melaye has emerged as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)'s governorship candidate in Kogi state after winning the party's primary election.
16 Apr 2023
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State chapter, has cautioned aggrieved aspirants in the Kogi State Governorship primary elections against misrepresentation of facts regarding the conduct of the elections, saying that, as journalists, who covered the exercise, they were in a better position to give account of events around the process.
15 Apr 2023
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…
10 Apr 2023
I have deliberately decided not to talk about the unfolding political scenario in our dear state as the governorship election draws near, especially this week when various political parties will be having their primaries to elect the candidates that will fly the flags of their parties during the November 11, 2023 election.

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