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GOC Warns Soldiers Against Partisanship In Kogi Politics

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GOC Warns Soldiers Against Partisanship In Kogi Politics

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division Nigeria Army, Ibadan Maj.-Gen. Bamidele Ali-Alabi, has warned military personnel in Kogi State to steer clear of local politics. Maj.-Gen. Ali-Alabi gave the warning yesterday while addressing officers and men during his familiarisation visit to 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lokoja, the state capital. The GOC tasked the officers…

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All Stolen Monies Will Be Recovered In Kogi State – Dino Melaye

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All Stolen Monies Will Be Recovered In Kogi State – Dino Melaye

The Peoples Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate for the November 11 election, Dino Melaye, has vowed to probe all injustices and mismanagement in Kogi State. Melaye said this during an interview on Channels TV ‘News at 10’ on Monday. On if he would probe Yahaya Bello’s administration when he becomes Governor, he said:“All injustices done to…

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Kogi: Yomi Awoniyi Defects To Ruling APC

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Kogi: Yomi Awoniyi Defects To Ruling APC

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former deputy governor, Chief Yomi Awoniyi, has officially declared his defection to the ruling party (APC) in Kogi state. Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello presented the new entrant to the APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Addressing…

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Kogi Guber Election: Dino Picks Female Running Mate

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Kogi Guber Election: Dino Picks Female Running Mate

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has presented Habeebat Deen, as his running mate. Habeebat Deen from Ankpa local government area of Kogi East senatorial zone was a member of the Kogi State House of Assembly. Speaking during the public…

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Edward Onoja, Asuku Withdraw As Bello ‘Endorses’ Ododo For Kogi Guber

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Edward Onoja, Asuku Withdraw As Bello ‘Endorses’ Ododo For Kogi Guber

As the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Kogi State draws nearer, the deputy governor, Edward Onoja, and the Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello, Pharm. Mohammed Abdulkareem Asuku, have withdrawn from the race. Their decisions to withdraw from the race is coming after a stakeholders meeting hosted by the state governor,…

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We’ll Arrest, Prosecute Those Rejecting Old Naira Notes

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We’ll Arrest, Prosecute Those Rejecting Old Naira Notes

This is contained in a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo in Lokoja. The supreme court had on Wednesday ruled that the old Naira notes of N1000, N500 and N200 should continue as legal tender alongside the new notes in all transactions until December 2023. The governor described…

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Kogi State: Sleaze In High Places

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Kogi State: Sleaze In High Places

In Kogi state, amidst the lamentations of the indigenes, a string of controversies, criminal allegations and investigations for fraud and money laundering continues to trail the now 7 years tumultuous governance of Gov Yahaya Bello. A few weeks ago, the same governor and his government was enmeshed in another scandal in which the Economic and…

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Kogi State Government Approves Civil Service Promotion Exercise

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Kogi State Government Approves Civil Service Promotion Exercise

Promotion to cover 2019 – 2022 Promotion arrears payment only upto 2018 Indications have reached Rextun City Updates that the kogi State Government have concluded plans to conduct promotion exercises in the state civil service commission for civil servants that have been due for such in the years spanning 2019 to 2022. According an impeccable…

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