Thursday, 27 August 2015

#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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Wednesday, 26 August 2015

#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.

Thursday, 20 August 2015

#KogiGovRace: Shift Ambassadors Congratulates Baba Ali

As the race for the state gubernatorial election gathers momentum, the Kogi State Power Shift Ambassadors, has  over the weekend Congratulated one of the. frontline governorship aspirant, in APC, Alhaji Suleiman Baba Ali onhis  first victory as the best among all the aspirants  in the last screening exercise conducted by Kogi Central and West Forum For Equity and Justice. 

Sunday, 16 August 2015

Fed Cup 2015: Confluence Queens' Manamman Confident Ahead of Bayelsa Queens

Assistant coach Confluence Queens Football Club of Lokoja, Abubakar Musa, remains confident ahead of his side Federation Cup semi-final encounter with Bayelsa Queens despite the side Week 5 NWPL loss to Ibom Angels on Saturday in Uyo.

Saturday, 15 August 2015

Kogi State Prepares for Predicted Flooding

Following the release of Lagbo dam by the Camerounian government and the warning by the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, of expected flooding, Kogi State government has warned residents along the Riverine areas to move to a higher ground.

#KogiGovRace: Kogi East PDP Endorses Wada for 2nd Term

The second term bid of the governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada has received a big boost as the Working Committee of his party in Kogi East endorsed his candidature.