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SEPTEMBER 12TH, 1870: REMEMBERING A DAY IN HISTORY BIDA GIFT LOKOJA A MUST-READ HISTORICAL BOOK FOR EVERY BIDA AND LOKOJA INDIGENE, HISTORY LOVER AND RESEARCHER What happened on September 12th, 1870? Why is this historic date significant to the relationship between Bida and Lokoja? Discover the remarkable history, people, events and enduring connections behind one... The post ADVERTISEMENT…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi. The history of Bida cannot be separated from the history of the ancient Nupe Kingdom, one of the powerful political formations that shaped the social, economic and cultural landscape of what is today central Nigeria. For centuries, the Nupe people established a sophisticated kingdom in the area between the Niger and... The post Bida and the Nupe Kingdom: A Journey Through…
By Ahiaba Douglas, Abuja Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has been named the Best Performing Senator on Educational Support Programmes in North Central Nigeria. The award is expected to be presented to the lawmaker today, Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the 16th Annual Public Lecture and Induction into the Good Governance... The post Karimi Emerges Best…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially lifts the ban on electioneering campaigns for the 2027 general elections today, Wednesday, August 19, 2026, the political season has entered a new phase. Aspirants and incumbents are now expected to return to their various constituencies to engage the electorate. Aspirants will present... The post As INEC…
By Aliyu Musa The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Sunday Karimi, has paid glowing tribute to his predecessor, Sen. Smart Adeyemi, describing him as an integral pillar in the growth, unity and development of Kogi West and Kogi State at large. In a felicitation message issued to newsmen on Tuesday, Sen. Karimi lauded... The post Birthday: Sen. Karimi Extols Smart Adeyemi’s…
By Oneta A.A.Onetaplus Media Kogi State stands at a critical point in the life of the present administration. As Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo continues to steer the affairs of the state, there is a need for honest reflection, strategic adjustment and, where necessary, difficult decisions. I write this not as an opponent of the administration,... The post An Open Letter to Governor Ododo: The Courage…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi. As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, traditional rulers in Kogi West Senatorial District have called on politicians and their supporters to respect one another and protect the peace and unity of the people. The Chairmen of the Kogi West Traditional Council of Chiefs made the... The post Kogi West Traditional Rulers Urge…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The recent position credited to Rt. Hon. Alfa Imam and Chief Richard Asaje that the political future of Kogi West lies with Kogi Central, and that the people of the West should abandon the agitation for “Kogi West Turn” in 2027, deserves a serious political rethink. With due respect to the... The post Kogi West 2027: The Future Cannot Be Built by Choosing Between Central and…
By Dr. Tom Ohikere Kogi State stands at a defining moment as the 2027 general elections approach. The central question before the people is no longer merely about personalities or political ambition. It is about fairness, equity, inclusion and the long-term stability of the state. I write as a proud son of Kogi Central and... The post The Kogi Question: Justice, Equity and the Case for 2027…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi. Madrasatu Nurul Mubeen Foundation, Lokoja, Kogi State, has awarded scholarships to 40 pupils as part of its efforts to promote Islamic and Western education and support children from less-privileged families. The scholarship was announced during the foundation’s annual Maulud celebration held in Lokoja, where dignitaries, Islamic scholars, parents and members of... The post…