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Gov. Ododo's Aide, SA South-South Mobilization Rallies Support For Tinubu, Ododo's Re-election As Ijaw Communities Declare Total Loyalty

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Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor on South-South Mobilization, Hon. Abu Micheal, has rallied massive support for the second term bids of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, as Ijaw Communities resident in Kogi State declared total and unalloyed loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon. Abu Micheal, who also doubles as President of South-South States Residents in Kogi State, stated this in Lokoja during a strategic solidarity meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the Ijaw Communities drawn from Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Edo States resident across the 21 Local Government Areas of the State on Sunday. The meeting, which was attended by the Acting Secretary of Southerners in Kogi, Hon. Kingsley Oshilim, and other grassroots Coordinators, was convened to appreciate the Ijaw Communities for their grassroots mobilization and to consolidate support for the Renewed Hope Agenda at the federal lev...

Nigeria @66: Labour Coalition Applauds Tinubu’s Leadership, Backs 2027 Bid

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The Working People United (WoPU), a coalition of workers, professionals, and artisans, has declared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu the most viable candidate for Nigerians in the 2027 general elections. Speaking to journalists after the 66th Independence Thanksgiving Service held at the Living Faith Church, Asaba, which was attended by Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and other Delta state government functionaries, WoPU’s Coordinator-General, Comrade (Prince) Williams Eniredonana Akporeha, commended the President’s leadership over the past three and a half years, and said that their is Hope for our country Nigeria.  He described Tinubu’s administration as bold and courageous in confronting challenges that previous governments had avoided. Akporeha stressed that among the current contenders, only President Tinubu has demonstrated the vision and capacity to restore Nigeria’s greatness and to build on the foundation of Nigeria founding fathers. He urged Nigerians, espe...

Group ​‌‌​‌⁠​‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌⁠⁠​⁠​‍‌​Petitions ICPC Over Alleged Illegal Removal of IST Chairman, Azi

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The Plateau Democratic Movement (PDM), has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate alleged abuse of office in the removal of Mr Amos Azi as Chairman of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST). The petition, signed by the group’s Chairman, Ishaya Turba and Secretary, Iliya Mangai, was addressed to the ICPC’s chairman and made available to newsmen on Fiday in Lokoja,  Kogi, North CentralNigeria. The PDM questioned the sudden coming in of Mr Aminu Junaidu as IST Chairman shortly after Azi secured a second tenure. The group argued that Azi was appointed by President Bola Tinubu, while junaidu allegedly got the directive to take over the position from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The PDM also copied the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), the SGF, the Minister of Finance, Senate Committee on Capital Market, EFCC and Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Publ...

Late Ex-Gov Ibrahim Idris: Abdullahi Ibrahim Idris Declares Self Legitimate Custodian of Father's Corpse

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The controversy over the burial arrangements for the former Governor of Kogi State, late Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, CON, has taken a new twist as his son, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim Idris, has declared himself the legitimate custodian of his father's corpse. It would be recalled that Abdullahi had on Thursday officially announced the passing of the former Governor in a family statement. According to the initial statement, "It is with deep sense of humility and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, that we regret to announce the passing of our father, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, CON, former Governor of Kogi State. He died in a hospital in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 20th September, 2026. The family wishes to announce that his body will arrive at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Friday. Janazah prayer will hold at the Abuja National Mosque, followed by burial at Gudu Cemetery, Abuja, according to Islamic rites. We want to use this opportunity to than...

BREAKING: FORMER KOGI GOVERNOR IBRAHIM IDRIS DIES TO BE BURIED AT GUDU CEMETERY ABUJA ON FRIDAY

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_Janazah Prayer Holds At Abuja National Mosque - Family_ Assalamu Alaikum, Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji'un. With deep sense of humility and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, we regret to announce the passing of our father, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, CON, former Governor of Kogi State. He died in a hospital in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 20th September, 2026. The family wishes to announce that his body will arrive at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Friday. Janazah prayer will hold at the Abuja National Mosque, followed by burial at Gudu Cemetery, Abuja, according to Islamic rites. This is in accordance with his personal wish. We want to use this opportunity to thank His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, Executive Governor of Kogi State, and all Nigerians for their prayers and show of love. Abdullahi Ibrahim Idris Announcer, For the Family

South-South Residents in Kogi Hold Maiden Gov. Ododo Draught, Ayo Competition,

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..Drum Support for Tinubu, Ododo Second Term The first edition of the monthly Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo South-South States Draught and Ayo Competition has been held in Lokoja, with participants and residents reaffirming their support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo in the 2027 general elections. The competition, organised for residents in and around Baptist, Crowther Memorial College and NEPA polling units of Ward A, Lokoja LGA, brought together lovers of the traditional board games in a colourful atmosphere of unity, culture and political sensitisation. Speaking at the flag-off of the tournament, the Special Adviser to the Governor on South-South Mobilisation and President of the South-South States Community in Kogi State, Abu Michael, said the initiative was designed not only for recreation but also as a platform to sensitise participants to the programmes, policies and accomplishments of the present administrations of Presid...

Ododo's Inclusion Of Southerners Will Boost APC'S Chances In 2027 – Former Speaker, Umar Imam

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Former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly and APC Leader in Lokoja Local Government Area, Rt. Hon. Umar Ahmed Imam, has described Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo's inclusion of Southerners in governance as a further demonstration of his inclusive style of administration that will add immense value to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections. Rt. Hon. Imam stated this when he received a delegation of Southerners resident in Lokoja, led by Hon. Abu Micheal, Special Adviser on South-South Mobilization, at his residence in Lokoja. The former Speaker commended Hon. Abu Micheal for his leadership and mobilization efforts, urging Southerners in the state to see the opportunity given to them as a privilege that should be reciprocated with loyalty and massive support for the party. He noted that Lokoja LGA remains a no-go area for opposition political parties, assuring that the APC will continue to dominate the political landscape of the local govern...