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Leke Abejide

15 Feb
A notable socio-political group in Kogi State, Yagba Action Group (YAG), has described the emergence of Leke Abejide as the leader of the Kogi State Caucus members of the House of Representatives as a perfect choice devoid of bias and sentiments. The organization made this known in a congratulatory message to Abejide, a member representing…
6 Feb
A socio-political organisation, Yagba Action Group (YAG), has made a passionate and urgent appeal to the Federal Government for the outright reconstruction of the collapsed Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin federal road, which has become a haven for bandits, who are unleashing terror on those who live and travel along the road. YAG, a pressure group based in Kogi…
21 Jan
The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Hon Leke Abejide, on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency, Governor Yahaya Bello, CON, to congratulate him for the peaceful conduct of the election and wish him well in his future endeavours as he prepares to hand over to the Governor-elect in a few days.
23 Nov
Hon Philip Olusesan Orebiyi, former member of Kogi State House of Assembly served as Secretary, Election Management Committee in the Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council. Orebiyi also supervised the grassroots contact team which interfaced with members of the opposition on behalf of the APC candidate. Orebiyi, who used to belong to…
9 Nov
The 2023 governorship election in Kogi State is going to be a three-horse race among three major tribes in Kogi State – the Igalas in Kogi East, Ebira in Kogi Central and the Okun people from West.
28 Oct
  • Praise Tinubu's order of credible process in Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa   Although details of the unfolding pact are yet to come out clear, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka on Saturday paid a "solidarity" visit to his African Democratic…
27 Oct
  A grand homecoming it was. In an atmosphere that was electrifying, an unprecedented crowd of supporters on Thursday and Friday trooped out from the three local councils of Mopamuro, Yagba East and Yagba West, where the home supporters unleashed their affection on their own, Leke Abejide, candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for…
25 Oct
• Promises better life for council workers, women, artisans African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Leke Abejide on Wednesday visited Lokoja Local Council in Kogi West Senatorial District where he demanded 95 per cent of the votes of the electorate in the state capital. The visit by Abejide alongside his running mate, Dr Idris Omede, and…
22 Oct
The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Leke Abejide, has reiterated his commitment to returning the "lost glory" of the traditional institution in the state. He also promised to bridge infrastructure decay while also addressing the menace of floodings in the affected communities in Igalaland,…
17 Oct
Ahead of November 11 election, Kogi West Elders Forum (KWEF) has announced its endorsement of Leke Abejide as the region’s consensus governorship candidate. In a statement signed by the group’s chairman, former Military Governor of Old Oyo State, General David Jemibewon (rtd), the elders said having gone through the stages of engagement and assessment of…
15 Oct
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship campaign council in Kogi State on Sunday visited stakeholders in Ogorimagongo/Okene federal constituency, in Kogi Central Senatorial District, including monarchs, community and religious leaders. Okene is the home of the incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Ahmed Usman Ododo. The visits were in…
13 Oct
Saddened by the hardship the people of Bunu district in the Kabbabunu local government Council of Kogi State who daily encountered hardship as the main road leading to their communities is almost cut off, the ADC governorship candidate in the November 11 election in Kogi State, Leke Abejide has said if elected he would fix the road within his first 100 days in office.

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