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Senator Dino Melaye had predicted that Governor Yahaya Bello will be defeated in the Kogi governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 16. Tribune reports that the Kogi lawmaker also dispelled rumour that he plans to leave the Peoples Democratic Party... Read more via Legit.ng –...

One person was feared killed as violence marred the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Kogi State yesterday. The event became enmeshed in violence when, at the point of votes sorting and counting, … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World...

Governor Yahaya Bello on Thursday emerged the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kogi. He won the APC primary with 3,127 with a landslide..... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2ZprK90 Get More Nigeria Political News

The All Progressives Congress in Kogi state has disqualified 12 aspirants for the party’s ticket in the upcoming Kogi State Gubernatorial Elections. POLITICS NIGERIA gathered that the state Governor Yahaya Bello, a member of the House of Representatives Hassan Bello, Ekele Aisha Blessing and...

Senator Dino Melaye has taken his ambition to become the governor of Kogi a step further as he has officially been cleared to contest. The senator declared his intention to contest against Yahaya Bello in May, and he is one of … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...

The Kogi state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Simon Achuba, deputy governor of the state. This comes 24 hours after the state house of assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against Achuba who has been having a long running battle with Yahaya Bello, the...

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has denied the allegation that he is after the life of his deputy, Simon Achuba. Achuba had alleged Bello is after his life, having detailed gunmen to eliminate him. But Bello dismissed the allegation, stating it is bogus and an … Read more via Welcome To...

The cold war between the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Elder Simon Achuba, and the state Governor, Yahaya Bello, has taken a dangerous dimension as Achuba Thursday expressed that his life is in danger, alleging that the governor is … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2OBqj2f Get...

Controversy has continued to trail the recent visit of Kogi State’s first class chiefs to Aso Rock Villa to seek President Muhammadu Buhari’s support for the second term ambition of Governor Yahaya Bello. The royal … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

Senator Dino Melaye on Tuesday called out Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for being ‘disrespectful and rude’ after he was seen publicly hugging an emir. Melaye, senator representing Kogi west in the National Assembly, took to his Instagram page to call out the governor over the way he...

The Department of State Security Services (DSS) at the weekend reportedly took into custody the Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, over alleged plot to attack a former Chief … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News –...

Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West in the red chamber of the National Assembly has warned Sterling Bank against giving a loan of N32b to the Kogi State Government under the leadership of Yahaya Bello. In a tweet on Friday, Melaye … Read more via Naijaloaded – http://bit.ly/2Dxo5sA...

The race for Kogi State governorship thickens with immediate past President, Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) and former President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Omede Idris, set to challenge Governor Yahaya Bello with a promise to turn the fortunes of the state for...

The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, Wednesday declared his intention to contest for second term in office. The governor made the disclosure to run for another term at the meeting of the state executive council. According to him, another term in office would … Read more via...

The second term ambition of Kogi State governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello may not be a smooth sail as expected with ongoing plans to deny him the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A reliable source who wished to be anonymous disclosed that plans are afoot to give … Read...

The Kogi state governor, Alh Yahaya Bello has promised to deliver the state for President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general elections. The governor made the pledge in Anyigba, Kogi East during the flag off of the APC presidential … Read...

Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly yesterday at plenary tasked the Executive arm of government to intervene and arrest the resurgence of high-level kidnapping and armed robbery on the Lokoja-Obajana, Oshokoshoko-Kabba and other roads. The House also urged the Yahaya Bello...

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Wednesday night, told President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to get ready for aggressive marketing of the President and the party, declaring that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would not be a push over …...

No fewer than 30 medical doctors have left Kogi State civil service as a result of non-payment of salary and poor enumeration, Kogi State Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Kabiru Zubair has said...... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2EjUrdb Get More...

No fewer than 44 persons were killed, while 26 others sustained injuries in herders/ farmers clashes as well as communal crises in three local government areas of Kogi State..... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2OZ0wQA Get More Nigeria Metro News