Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello was released from Kuje Prison after fulfilling bail conditions, including ₦500m. Surrounded by jubilant supporters, including current Governor Usman Ododo, Bello was welcomed back home. He faces 16 charges by EFCC, including conspiracy and breach of trust. All...
The EFCC allegedly raided the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro, searching for former Governor Yahaya Bello. The ex-governor's media team claims the operatives fired shots during the raid, sparking concerns over political targeting
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
The Kogi State Government has denied reports that Governor Usman Ododo has defected to the PDP, clarifying that he remains a committed member of the APC. The rumors arose from a viral photo taken at a PDP event in Taraba, but officials insist the governor’s loyalty to his party is unwavering...
Amidst a whirlwind of controversy and contested claims, Lucky Aiyedatiwa emerges as the torchbearer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming gubernatorial race in Ondo State. The stakes were high, the tensions palpable, as Aiyedatiwa's victory in the party's primary election on...
While swirling controversy surrounding the alleged evasion of arrest by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, the state's Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, has stepped forward to dispel rumors implicating Governor Usman Ododo in assisting Bello's departure from his residence...
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reportedly given the green light for the establishment of an unprecedented "Office of Immediate Past Governor." The announcement came shortly after Ododo's inauguration on Saturday, January 27, 2024, where he officially assumed office from his predecessor...
Ali Bello, the newly appointed Chief of Staff to Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi, finds himself entangled in a legal battle as he stands trial for money laundering.
Bello, who is a nephew to the immediate former governor, Yahaya Bello, was among the recently announced appointees by Ododo. The...
Today at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo was sworn in as the 5th Executive Governor of Kogi State, marking the dawn of a new era in the state's political landscape.
The inauguration, presided over by Kogi State Chief Judge, Justice Josiah Mejabi, witnessed a...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has declared that cabinet members who allegedly betrayed him during the recent governorship election will face severe consequences.
The governor accused some allies of undermining him before and during the election, expressing his anger during a closed-door...
In the aftermath of the Kogi state governorship election, Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, accuses the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of vote allocation, asserting that there was no actual election in the state.
Despite Usman Ododo of the All...
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Usman Ododo, emerges victorious in 13 out of the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kogi State, as revealed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the collation center in Lokoja.
The results unveiled a competitive race, with Alhaji...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Usman Ododo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the Kogi State Governorship election held on Saturday.
The announcement was made by Prof. Johnson Urama, the Returning Officer for the...
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