By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of both serving and retired civil servants in the state. The Governor made the pledge during a courtesy visit by the Kogi State chapter of the Association of Retired Heads of Service and...
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As political season begins in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections, we are beginning to see another round of promises, slogans, and declarations of vision. Billboards will soon rise, rallies will be held, and political actors jostle for public attention. But beneath this loud, choreographed performance, a quieter tragedy unfolds in the country’s northern belt—children...
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The Former Governor of Nasarawa State and newly appointed Chairman Governing Board of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has pledged to give necessary support in the bid to revamp basic education in Nigeria. He appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing him as the chairman of UBEC, promising to use his...
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Earl Osaro Onaiwu, the founding Director-General of the PDP Governors’ Forum, has praised the governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for what he described as “transformational policies and people-centered governance” being implemented across their respective states despite mounting political pressure and intimidation. In a statement issued on Sunday, Onaiwu highlighted the remarkable strides...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London At least 100 children are expected to participate in the 2025 edition of the Summer Children Reading Camp (SCRC) organised by the SixthSense Initiative in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The weeklong indoor camp, scheduled to hold from August 3 to 9, will take place at WOOTEN Hall, Baptist Girls College,...
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In a recent Proshare Opinion Editorial titled Rethinking Integrity in Policy Advisory and Public Affairs Analysis, I made a poser to the effect of what properganda in public governance is. At what point does message management become manipulative?. A couple of days back, a social media critical reflection on Peter Obi’s political journey and his...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Dr. Mrs Folashade Arike Ayoade, the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, is truly a remarkable individual endowed with extraordinary qualities by her creator. She epitomises grace and strength, standing as a beacon of hope and dedication. Following her commendable service for two terms under former Governor Yahaya...
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By Festus Fifen President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expresses sadness over the passing of Dr. Leon Usigbe, a journalist with The Tribune Newspapers and a cherished member of the State House Press Corps. President Tinubu describes Dr. Usigbe as a veteran STATEHOUSE Correspondent and professional whose dedication to truth, balance, and ethical journalism earned him the...
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In the early days of their tenure as governors under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Nyesom Wike, then Governor of Rivers State, enjoyed a visibly cordial and strategic relationship. Both men were instrumental members of the G-5, a bloc of five PDP governors who, in the build-up to the...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London In a decisive push against rising insecurity, the Kogi State Government has deployed operatives of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade to Olle-Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area to stem the tide of banditry threatening the area and its environs. The deployment, which followed credible intelligence reports of fleeing armed...
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