Tag: Governor Idris wada
The Full Result: APC’s Yahaya Bello defeats PDP’s Wada in Kogi
From the collated results for the Kogi state governorship supplementary election, it looks certain that Alhaji Yahaya Bello of the…
Kogi Polls: Court to rule on Wada’s suit on Friday
A total of four suits have been filed so far on the 21 November Kogi State gubernatorial elections with one…
Audu’s votes died with him, Wada tells INEC
Seun Bisuga Governor Idris Wada of Kogi state has categorically told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that the votes…
Kogi Polls: Wada demands certificate of return, says INEC did a hatchet job
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of carrying out a hatchet job…
Declare Wada winner of Kogi polls, PDP tells INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare its candidate, Governor Idris Wada,…
I’m yet to come to terms with Audu’s death – Gov Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi state said on Wednesday that he was yet to come terms with the sudden death…
Why I sacked LGA chairmen – Gov Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi has stated that “it is a lie” that he sacked 15 Local Government Chairmen for…
Wada sacks 15 council chairmen for defecting to APC
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Tuesday removed 15 chairmen of local governments from office for defecting to the rival…
Wada confirms Audu’s death, declares 7-day mourning
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Monday confirmed the death of the first civilian governor of the state, Alhaji Abubakar…
Abubakar Audu to be buried Monday as Wada declares 7-day mourning
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kogi state who died on Sunday will be buried Monday morning according to…
Kogi polls: Reports reaching me are troubling – Wada
Idris Wada, the governor of Kogi state whose second term ambition is on the line in Saturday’s election spoke to…
Kogi APC rally: Wada mocks Audu over Buhari’s absence
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has applauded the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from the campaign…
Vote out Wada, liberate yourselves from poverty, Oyegun tells Kogi electorate
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, on Saturday urged the people of Kogi to…
Buhari warns lecturers against academic corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday warned university lecturers against academic corruption and inciting students. Buhari, who gave the warning at…
‘Wada must go protesters’ block Abuja-Lokoja Highway
Taiwo Adelu Travellers going from Abuja and those coming to the capital city had a hectic journey as workers of…
I’ll identify with only positive people, Obasanjo says
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday stated that he will only identify with positive people, while reiterating that his decision…
PDP NWC told Kogi governor, Idris Wada to pay N1bn to retain ticket
The Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Staff Welfare, Dan Ochu-Baiye, has accused the National Working Committee of the party…
Kogi moves to stop Fulani herdsmen, communities clash
Kogi State Government said on Tuesday that steps were being taken to address the incessant clashes between Fulani herdsmen and…
Sambo meets with Kogi, Anambra govs. over boundary dispute
Vice President Namadi Sambo on Friday met with the governors of Kogi and Anambra to discuss the longstanding boundary dispute…
I sacked SUBEB chairman for dishonesty – Gov. Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Thursday said he sacked the chairman and members of the State Universal Basic Education…
Idris Wada dissolves cabinet
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi state on Wednesday sacked all his commissioners. Mr Jacob Edi, Special Adviser to the Governor…
Outrage Over Killing Of Festus Iyayi
Outrage has greeted the killing, yesterday, of former President of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Professor Festus Iyayi,…
Elders Warn Kogi state against N20bn bond
The Elders Forum in the central Nigerian state of Kogi has warned the state Government against ongoing efforts to secure…
Craze For Medical Trips Abroad Wasteful — Doctor
The Chief Medical Director of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Dr. Ishaya Pam, has described Nigerians’ tendency to rush…
Appeal court dismisses case against Gov. Wada
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A Nigerian appellate court siting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Alhaji Jibrin…
Gov. Wada opts for home physiotherapy
Governor Idris Wada, the Nigerian governor injured in a fatal accident last week Friday has been discharged to go home.…
Governor Wada to be discharged soon
Idris Wada, governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, who was critically injured in an accident a few days ago,…
Injured Gov Wada improves, ADC buried
Governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, Idris Wada, who survived an auto crash on Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road on 28 December…
Nigeria’s governors annus horribilis
TOKUNBO OLAJIDE For many Nigerian state governors, it’s a year of the locust. From the tragic death of one, to…
Nigerian governor critically injured in crash, aide dies
TOKUNBO OLAJIDE Governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, Idris Wada, has been reportedly injured in a fatal auto crash…