In an effort to boost agricultural productivity and ensure food sufficiency in his constituency, Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho has donated hundreds of 50kg bags of fertilizer to farmers across the nine local government areas of Kogi East. The contribution, made on Friday, is part of the senator Echocho’s legislative support for his constituents and aims to assist farmers in increasing their yield during this farming season. According to Honourable Ibrahim Amodu, a legislative aide to the senator, the fertilizer donation is intended to enhance the production of food crops, including rice, maize, beans, millet, and cassava. Specialized fertilizer designed to improve…
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The Kogi Youth Coalition Movement ( KYCM) has called on security operatives to arrest individuals claiming to be Critical Stakeholders of Kogi East for their involvement in former Governor Yahaya Bello’s looting of the state, amounting to several billions of Naira. In a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, the spokesperson of the group, Comrade Osundare I., expressed their shock at a group of individuals who, identifying themselves as Kogi East Critical Stakeholders, have attempted to obstruct and accuse the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of witch-hunting former Governor Yahaya Bello, who is on trial for allegedly embezzling several…
A group under the auspices of the Kogi East Elders Forum has criticized Kogi East critical stakeholders for expressing a vote of confidence in the allegedly corrupt former Governor, Yahya Bello, over allegations of misappropriation of funds during his tenure. A recent article by the Kogi East stakeholders advocates for pardoning Yahaya Bello, the Governor of Kogi State, over an alleged ₦80 billion corruption case. The spokesperson of the forum, Engr. Lawrence Ankpa, in a statement shared with journalists, expressed concern over the plea to pardon Bello, stating that it sends a dangerous message to both present and future generations.…
Udama Igala Worldwide has described a group of individuals parading themselves as Critical Kogi East Stakeholders as political jobbers and promoters of evil. In a statement made by the National Chairman of the Association, Kerimu P., via the National Secretary, Comrade Michael Omakoji Sani, on Friday, they said it is a great setback for some people who have no political influence or standing in Igala land to come out and oppose the prestigious Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which is diligently probing the former Governor of the State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who is standing trial for allegedly defrauding the…
Some political pundits in Kogi State and beyond have described Senator Dagana Ocheni and Professor Daniel Isah as two personalities with questionable characters. This follows their involvement in a recent article titled “So-called Kogi East Shareholders,” where they criticized the prestigious Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for declaring former Governor Yahaya Bello wanted for misappropriating N84 billion of Kogi State’s money. Okpanachi J. from Idah writes, “Dagana Ocheja is a political jobber who has never been a senator as claimed by the publication, but someone who was sacked by the court and ordered to pay back all the money…
Udama Igala Worldwide has expressed their condolences to Dr Victor Alewo Adoji and his family following the passing of their mother, Deaconess Rebecca Adoji. The National Chairman of the Association, Kerimu P, through the National Secretary, Comrade Sani Michael Omakoji, released a statement describing the late Deaconess as a God-fearing woman and a mother to many. Part of the statement read: “Despite her sudden demise, Mama Rebecca Adoji led a fulfilling life, as evidenced by the testimonials from family, friends, and members of the community”. The Association urged Dr Victor Alewo Adoji and his family to find comfort in knowing…
Kogi Tribunal setting in Abuja at the resumption of the hearing and adoption of the final addresses by all parties on Monday May 13th, 2024, the court has reserved judgement but promised to communicate date to the Counsels. It was observed that the 1st and 3rd respondents abandoned the 2nd respondent (the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Ahmed Usman Ododo) on the issues of certificate forgery and alleged forged declaration of age of the candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP). The petitioner’s counsel, PA Akubo SAN and others, during presentation also focus heavily on the non-qualification of the candidate,…
A young vibrant Pastor Mathew Eleojoh delivered a compelling message on “Understanding The Power of Grace PT2” at the Solemn Faith International church located on Road 21, Plot 14 Federal Housing Estate, Woji, Port Harcourt. Drawing from biblical references such as 2 Corinthians 9:14, Acts 4:33, and Zechariah 12:10, Pastor Ele-Ojo expounded on the profound significance of grace in unlocking divine possibilities. In his sermon, he articulated grace as the transformative force capable of turning impossibilities into realities, citing instances from scriptures such as Romans 11:1-6 and Luke 1:26-37. Pastor Ele-Ojo further emphasized the role of grace in elevating individuals…
All Progressive Congress (APC )’s gubernatorial election campaign in Ondo state was on Friday being 11th May, 2024 resisted by angry Nigerians as they forced the motor van carrying campaign materials to return to its root empty. According to the protesters, they said APC government has brought hunger, poverty, and hardship to Nigerians and as such it will unfair for anyone to further campaign for the party at any level of government. Watch the video below to have the knowledge of what happened.
Hon Usman Austin Okai, the 2023 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Dekina/Bassa Federal House of Representatives, has urged the Inspector General of Police, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), and the Department of State Security to eradicate fake lawyers who compromise the integrity of the judiciary with their deceitful practices. He criticized the presence of these fraudulent legal practitioners at press conferences where they defend the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. During a recent event in Abuja, a group of lawyers, led by Emmanuel Agada, accused the EFCC boss of blatantly disregarding valid court orders…