You will enjoy your sacrifices in 2018 | Kogi governor tells civil servants

Kogi governor Yahaya Bello has commended workers in the state for enduring the financial constraints in 2017. Bello gave the commendation in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Petra Onyegbule, in Lokoja on Sunday to mark the New Year celebration. He said the workers will start experiencing the effect of the civil service reforms... Read More

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May 26, 2017

PVCs: INEC accuses Gov Bello of double registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello registered twice for Permanent Voter Card, as against the electoral law. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Prince Solomon Soyebi in a statement said Bello’s second registration was on Tuesday at the Government House in Lokoja, outside... Read More

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August 29, 2016

The moment when Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello was stoned in Lokoja

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Friday was pelted with fruits and rotten vegetables while stepping out of a mosque after the juma’at prayer in Lokoja. The governor had reacted to the incident saying they were thugs who had been contracted by persons he claimed are not happy with the development in the state.... Read More

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January 27, 2016

Yahaya Bello to be sworn-in as Kogi governor… without a deputy

Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress will today, be sworn-in as the Kogi State governor-elect. Bello, who defeated Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party at the Kogi supplementary election, may be sworn-in without a deputy governor. James Faleke, who was selected by the APC as his running mate, has repeatedly vowed to stay... Read More

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December 7, 2015

Thousands troop out to catch a glimpse of Kogi Governor-elect, Yahaya Bello (PHOTOS)

Governor-elect of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, was welcomed by a massive crowd of thousands on Sunday, at Okene. Bello, who’s from Agassa in Okene, had paid a visit to the palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, shortly after his victory was announced. Upon Bello’s arrival, a mammoth crowd surrounded his convoy to catch a glimpse of... Read More

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May 19, 2013

She speaks! Vice-President Sambo’s wife begs Islamic organizations to support peace

by NAN Wife of the Vice President, Amina Sambo, on Saturday appealed to Islamic organizations to support the Federal Government by preaching peace, to tackle insecurity in the country. Mrs. Sambo made appeal at the Annual Al-Habibiyyah Women Forum, an NGO, in Abuja. Represented by the wife of the Niger governor, Jummai Babangida Aliyu, Mrs.... Read More

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