#KogiGovRace: Audu Picks Rep as Deputy, Vows to Restore Rotation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu, has picked a member of the House of Representatives, Abiodun Falake, as his running mate for the November 21 governorship election in Kogi State.

#KogiGovRace: APGA Picks Goodman as Guber Candidate

All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has picked Dr. Umar Akwu Goodman as its can­didate for the November gu­bernatorial election in Kogi State.

Unveiling Umar in Abuja at the party’s secretariat over the weekend, APGA Nation­al Chairman, Victor Ike Oye, said APGA did a meticulous search out of the many per­sons that indicated interest to fly the party’s flag and found that Goodman met all the necessary requirements.

Three candidates Shortlisted for Kogi Varsity VC

The names of three best candidates out of 27 jostling for the office of the Vice Chancellor of Kogi state University, Ayigba have been forwarded to the Visitor of the institution.

LMC Sanctions Rangers, 3SC, Sunshine Stars and its Players

*Recommends suspension of Referee Ogabor

Following various acts that breached the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Framework and Rules on Match Day 28, the League Management Company (LMC) has issued summary jurisdiction notices to three clubs and two players of Sunshine Stars. 

#KogiGovRace: "15 PDP Moles Contesting APC Ticket" Abdulkadir Ahmed Alleges

A frontline politician and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ahmed, has alleged that some strange politicians would contest for the party’s ticket during the primary election scheduled for Saturday.

SPORTS: Nigeria Continue AfroBasket Quarter-final Streak

Nigeria advanced to the AfroBasket quarter-finals for the 11th consecutive tournament, while Senegal, Gabon and Algeria also progressed on Wednesday.

#KogiGovRace: REC Promises Free, Fair, Credible Poll in Kogi

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it is poised to conduct free, fair and credible gubernatorial election in Kogi State.

SPORTS: Kogi Governor's Cup Zooms to Quarter-Finals

The 2015 Kogi State Governor's Cup has entered the quarter-final stage with crack pairings.

The revived soccer competition is being competed among the 21 Local Government Areas in the state.

#KogiGovRace: APC Appoints El-Rufai to Conduct Primaries

All Progressives Congress, APC, has named Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, as head of a 7-man committee that will conduct the primary election of the party in Kogi State to determine who emerges sole flag bearer for the polls scheduled for November 29.

#KogiGovRace: INEC Releases Time Table for Pre-election Activities

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on wednesday released a time table and schedule of activities for the conduct of the governorship election slated for November 21 in Kogi State.

#KogiGovRace: Anxiety as APC Chieftains Pressure Aspirants to Step Down Ahead of Primaries

There are indications that there is serious tension in the Kogi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the party prepares for its governorship primary election slated for Lokoja Township Stadium, Lokoja, on Saturday, the 29th of August, as speculations are rife that notable chieftains of the party are pressure on some aspirants to step down.

NWPL: Confluence Queens Returns to Winning Ways

Nigeria Women Premier League side, Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja on Wednesday bounced back to winning ways following a 1-0 victory over Ibom Angels Football Club of Uyo.

#KogiGovRace: Wada is The Candidate of Choice – Awoniyi

Peoples Democratic Party Members in Lokoja Local Government have been asked to see Capt. Idris Wada as the candidate of choice in the forth-coming governorship primaries of the party.

Lies Can’t Cover Wada’s Performance — Uhuotu

Mr Sam Uhuotu is the newly elected Chairman of the Kogi State Chapter of the PDP. In this interview Uhuotu expressed confidence the party would win the forthcoming governorship election.

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#KogiGovRace: Central APC Caucus Adopts Sanusi

The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in Kogi Central has adopted Alhaji Sanusi Abubakar as its sole governorship candidate ahead of the party’s primaries holding on August 29.