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					Friday, April 15th, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
				
			Today, the die is cast and all the anxiety of who becomes the country’s president in the next four years would give way within the next 48 hours, when the results would be announced.  Some of the presidential candidates are seen as contestants to the throne, while some are mere pretenders. Indeed, most of them […]
			
				
							 
						
			
				
				
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					Adamawa, Bayelsa, Cross River, Governors, Kogi, Sokoto, State News, Top Stories
					Friday, April 15th, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
The Court of Appeal Friday upheld the verdict of a Federal High Court barring the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from conducting governorship election in Kogi, Cross River, Sokoto, Adamawa and Bayelsa next week. The appellate court which dismissed the consolidated appeal lodged before it by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as substantially lacking […]
			
				
							 
						
			
				
				
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					Kogi, Legislature, State News
					Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
				
			  AT least five members of the National Assembly, including two senators and three members of the House of Representatives, have defected from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to the All Nigeria’s Peoples Party in Kogi State. A former governor of the state from 1999 to 2003, Alhaji Audu Abubakar, gave the hint on Monday […]
			
				
							 
						
			
				
				
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					Education, Kogi, State News
					Saturday, January 29th, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
				
			The riot had spread from Kabba to Ayetoro-Gbede in Ijumu and to Mopamuro Council by yesterday. As a result, delegates to today’s rerun senatorial and House of Representatives primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lokoja and Kabba could not travel and had to turn back. Windscreens of buses conveying some delegates identified to be supporters of a […]
			
				
							 
						
			
				
				
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					Kogi, State News
					Thursday, January 27th, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
				
			Over alleged plans to bomb rerun venue ||  Governor disowns him  ||  The  State  Security  Service (SSS), acting  on  intelligence,   is  currently  in  a hot  chase  after  Mr.  Ogwu  Achemu  a.k.a  Araka,  the  special  assistant  to  Governor  Ibrahim  Idris  of Kogi State on  Youth  Empowerment,  over  an alleged plan  to  bomb  the  venue  of […]
			
				
							 
						
			
				
				
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					Saturday, January 1st, 2011
					
						
											
				
			
				
			The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) at an emergency meeting yesterday in Abuja, shared $1billion from the Excess Crude Account. With the disbursement of the amount, the balance in the ECA account now stands at $3million. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, lasted for only 29 minutes (11:10am and ended at about 11:39am). […]