Tag: Kogi House of Assembly
Kogi: Stakeholders petition INEC, demand restoration of suppressed constituencies
The petitioners urged INEC and Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo to address the issue before the next election, warning that the…
Kogi House of Assembly approves N582.4 billion 2025 budget proposal
The bill was passed following a presentation by the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring, and Economic Planning in…
Ododo presents maiden budget proposal to Kogi Assembly
Targeted towards actualising the state's 32-year development plan and enhanced accountability, Ododo noted that the 2025 budget proposal is divided…
Kogi Lawmakers under fire: Accusations against EFCC boss frivolous – Lawyers, activists
Social critic Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, popularly known as GKB, lamented the development, criticizing the legislators for calling for the…
Kogi Assembly sets up committee to ascertain state’s revenue
The Speaker of Kogi House of Assembly, Rt Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf, disclosed this during a plenary sitting on Thursday.…
SDP candidate Ajaka sends message to Kogi Assembly members
Ajaka gave the charge in a congratulatory message to Speaker of the 7th Assembly on Thursday.
Kogi Assembly lifts suspension on 8 lawmakers, 2 council bosses
The House, through a voice vote conducted by the Speaker, Mr Matthew Kolawole, unanimously cleared the eight lawmakers and two…
3 ex-Kogi House of Assembly candidates dump PDP
By Stephen Adeleye Three former Kogi House of Assembly candidates for the 2023 election, Sunday Maiyaki, Daniel Jones, and Joseph…
Electoral violence: Kogi Assembly suspends 9 lawmakers, 7 LG chiefs
The nine lawmakers were suspended following a letter written to the House of Assembly by the state governor, Yahaya Bello.
Obajana: Dangote not involved in Kogi assembly fire outbreak
Fanwo said the fire is “in an attempt to possibly destroy evidence relating to the ownership tussle between the Kogi…
Kogi: Lawmakers shut down mining company
Richard Elesho Kogi State House of Assembly has directed that a company, ETA Zuma Mining Industry Limited, be shut down…
2023: Presidential candidates to pay N10m for billboards, posters in Kogi
The law also aims at curbing the indiscriminate pasting of posters on side walks, walls, bridges and public buildings in…
Yahaya Bello sends names of 3 commissioner- designates to Kogi Assembly
The nominees include former Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo who had resigned his appointment to contest for APC…
Kogi MDAs begin defence of 2022 budget allocations
Gov. Yahaya Bello had on Oct. 28, presented an Appropriation Bill of N145.89 billion tagged, “Budget of Accelerated Results” to…
N20bn bailout: Kogi Assembly threatens to arrest Sterling Bank MD
Regional Manager of Sterling Bank, Mr Enejo Ibrahim was at the assembly to represent the managing director.
Alleged 20bn scandal: Commissioner, others testify before Kogi Assembly
The Commissioner presented a comprehensive break down/ report to the House about how the N20billion facility was spent
N20bn bailout: Kogi Assembly vindicates Bello, demands apology from EFCC
The Kogi State House of Assembly is sparing nothing to ensure Governor Yahaya Bello's safe passage through the troubled waters…
2023 Presidency: Kogi lawmakers drum support for Yahaya Bello
Kolawole told the Nasarawa lawmakers that a vote of confidence has been passed in Bello and a resolution passed that…
Court sacks Kogi APC lawmaker Atule Egbunu
Court sacks lawmaker representing Ibaji Constituency of Kogi, Atule Egbunu, on ground of unlawful nomination by his party, APC.
Kogi Assembly begins impeachment of deputy gov. Achuba
The Kogi State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Simon Achuba, over his criticism of…
Sack Kogi LG Administrators or grant fresh extension – activist to legislators
Mr Idris Miliki, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR), has called on the Kogi House of…
6 Kogi PDP legislators defect to APC
Six members of the Kogi House of Assembly, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have defected…
Kogi House of Assembly to sue Dogara, Reps committee
The Kogi State House of Assembly resumed sitting on March 10 2016 and mandated its legal representatives to file a…
Committee certifies 103 aspirants for PDP assembly primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) screening committee for party primaries into Kogi House of Assembly has certified 103 aspirants for…