Following the illegal imleachment of the deputy Governor of Kogi State, in person of Elder Simon Achuba, alot of Legal Luminaries are talking tough! In this particular write up, OurWorldGist ( www.ourworldgist.com ) brings you the reaction of that of Realwan Okpanachi, Esq. Let us read him: ” By the provisions of Section 188(8), of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), the Report of the Panel setup by the Chief Judge of Kogi State pursuant to the power conferred on him in Section 188(5) stating unequivocally that, “the Deputy Governor was not guilty of all…
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You noticed that the political development lately in Kogi State has made our International Blog site ( OurWorldGist ) a local blog site because of our desire to bring you political chese game in the state as gubernatorial election scheduled for November 16th 2019 is fast approaching. One of our junior reporters, Samson Ede based in Calabar called our chief Editor on Friday afternoon to say, “Sir, am seeing something like impeachment of Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba but no newspaper or blog site can really give detail report why he was impeached…” Our Chief Editor, quickly cut…
Npower Beneficiaries in Anyigba Kogi State on Thurday 18th October embarked on peaceful protest along some major streets in Anyigba Dekina Local Government Council of the State. The prostesters carried various placards that read: “Yakubu Sumaila Shadrack Has Not Been Paid For 29 Months”, “Npower, Pay Our Colleague”, “Baba Tell Them To Pay Our Colleague”, “Yemi Osinbajo, Afolabi, We Count On You”, …. among other placards. According to the spoke person of the prostesters, Alhaji Abubakar K, “the protest is in solidarity of one of our colleagues, Mallam Yakubu Sumaila Shadrack who has not been paid for 29 months out…
Sometimes in in Febuary 2017, a sitting Governor of Kogi State, in person of Yahaya Bello, was involved in INEC’s double registration. A news that dominated Nigerian Media for months. After a thorough investigation, two INEC staff who conived to carry out the criminal act were dismissed from service. SaharaReporters at a point seeked to know why Governor Yahaya Bello was not punished along those dismissed staff but INEC responded that “Yahaya Bello” would be punished after his immunity. Perhaps, many political pundits postulated that Yahaya Bello would meet his waterloo if he dares to contest any elective position in…
It is no longer news that Kogi Gubernatorial election scheduled for November 16 is around the corner. There is a lot of alignment and re-alignment going on here and there either on the side of PDP or APC. The recent one is that of Hon Faleke and Prof Seidu aligning with BelloOnohah ‘s reelection and this move has generated a lot of reactions. However, in this particular write-up, Our Super Columnist, Sani Michael Omakoji reacts this way; let us read him. “while Politics is defined by Igala ethnic group as “a game of mental wisdom” (UJA IBEH) is because is…
Engr Wada Musa, the candidate of peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Kogi November 16 gubernatorial election gave reasons why he broke down in tears while on thank you tour / campaign at Ankpa, on 5th October, 2019. According to Engr Wada Musa, “two reasons made me to cry at Ankpa; (1) I could see real poverty on the faces of people as unleashed by Government of Governor Yahaya Bello (2) I could feel overwhelming love from the mammoth crowd earnestly yearning for change of government while at Ankpa” ” I am a very emotional person; I could not hold…
Ask Security Agents To Call Kogi Deputy Speaker,Ahmed Ahmed,Dr Usman Ogbo To Order PDP Director of Public Communication, Comrade Austin Usman Okai has raised alarm over deliberate attack on the convoy of PDP Governorship aspirant,Engineer Musa Wada in Ankpa by Deputy Speaker,Kogi State House Of Assembly, Honourable Ahmed Ahmed and one Dr Ogbo Usman,a strong supporter of Kogi governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello Okai in a statement issued in lokoja today, urged the state Commissioner of Police,Busari Hakeem and Director of State Security Services to immediately investigate the incidence Comrade Okai said the need became imperative, as the location was the…
Agada Development Association has held its 3rd quarterly Annual Meeting for the year 2019 at Lokoja, Kogi State Capital. The Chairman of the association, Engr Alhaji Ajabi Hussaini, while giving his extensive and comprehensive speech said, ” Agada’s Sons and Daughters should henceforth see the development of the community as social responsibility in order rescue the area from the dark age”. Engr Ajabi who spoke fluently in his native language, Igala, also said ” it is lamentable that Ogbabede Ward which is the largest ward in the country with 54 villages which also translates to 54 Polling Units has no…
Engr Wada Musa, the Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the forthcoming Kogi gubernatorial election scheduled for November 16, has rekindled Kogites hope while making speech at his official campaign flag up held at Suitorial Hotel, Lokoja. According to Engr Wada Musa, “those who were unlawfully sacked by the current Government from Kogi State workforce without cogent reason would be immediately reinstated irrespective of their tribe or ideology. He said, he is aware that the Economy of the state is on a live support due to mismanagement and bad leadership in the last three to four years but notwithstanding,…
Okada Riders Association of Nigeria, Kogi State chapter go on one day holiday in order to witness the flag up ceremony of Engr Wada Musa, the candidate of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming Kogi Gubernatorial November 16 2019 election. Our World Gist’s correspondent, Friday A, who filed in the report said, the Okada Riders Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter have trooped out in their numbers to welcome Engr Musa Wada and Aro from Jamata toll gate to the confluence city, Lokoja at the early hour on Friday, 4th October, 2019. According to the report, Keke Napep Riders…