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Wednesday, 28 October, 2026

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, on Monday, officially commenced its electronic membership registration exercise across the state, in compliance with directives from the party’s national headquarters. The exercise was flagged off by the Governor of Kogi State, Read more…


Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has officially declared his intention to contest the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections, setting the stage to challenge the current senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Bello made the announcement during a Read more…


An All Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Dr. Ladan Salihu has accused the Federal Government of using anti-graft agencies to harass and intimidate political opponents, citing what he described as selective justice. Speaking on Daily Trust TV news, Dr. Ladan argued Read more…


Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has dismissed insinuations suggesting a strained relationship between him and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, affirming that their bond remains solid and rooted in mutual respect. Naija News reports that Bello made this known in Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday presented more evidence in the trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the FCT High Court, Abuja. Naija News reports that the EFCC presented evidence detailing Read more…


The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, will on Monday, September 22, 2025, face trial at the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged cybercrime offences against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Naija Read more…


Former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, has claimed that the immediate past Governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, promised that he would be his successor, but failed to fulfil his promise. Onoja made the claim on Saturday during Read more…


Former Kogi State Deputy Governor, Edward Onoja, has disclosed why former Governor Yahaya Bello refused to pick him as his successor. Onoja revealed that Bello reneged on his promise to allow him succeed him because he was “too qualified.” In Read more…


The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has called on members of the State House of Assembly to give full support to the administration of his successor, Governor Usman Ododo. Bello, who handed over to Ododo in January Read more…


Yahaya Bello and Natasha Akpoti

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP), winner of the Kogi central senatorial district in the 2023 general election, has alleged that governor Yahaya