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Kogi Decides: 3 killed as thugs snatch ballot boxes in Lokoja

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 10:02:12 PM

Three persons have been confirmed dead while several others were left injured when suspected political parties thugs invaded Adankolo and Lokongoma primary schools in Lokoja. It was gathered that the thugs......more

Kogi Decides: Sporadic shooting, as thugs snatch 8 ballot boxes, card readers

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 9:11:52 PM

Thugs in police uniform have invaded Ward A of Crowther Memorial/Sabongari polling unit in Lokoja, Kogi State and successfully carted away eight ballot boxes after sporadic shooting. “Eight ballot boxes were......more

Guber Polls: Protect your votes, PDP tells Kogi, Bayelsa people

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 7:12:22 PM

…Urges Security Forces to Protect The People The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the people of Kogi and Bayelsa state to remain at alert, resist all undemocratic brigand elements......more

Another Reverend Father kidnapped in Enugu

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 4:35:40 PM

Another Enugu Catholic priest, Reverend Fr Theophilus Ndulue has been abducted by unidentified gunmen in Enugu dtate. He was kidnapped on his way home along Amansiodo road on Friday evening while......more

Kogi: Yahaya Bello, APC forcing INEC, NYSC officials to sign prefilled Results Sheets, PDP alleges

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 3:39:25 PM

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerts the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that agents of Governor Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress (APC) were threatening and forcing INEC presiding......more

Suspected thugs storm Kogi PDP Governorship Candidate’s Polling Unit

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 3:25:13 PM

Suspected thugs have attempted to snatch ballot papers in the Odu Ward 4, Odu-Ogboyaga ward 1 of Dekina local government area in Kogi state, where the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ......more

Peace Mass Transit Chairman honoured for returning N2.2bn

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 08:46:37 AM

The Chairman of Peace Mass Transit, Dr Sam Onyishi, has been awarded the 2019 Business Integrity of the Year award by Hallmark Newspaper for returning N2.2bn that was mistakenly paid into his bank account.......more

KOGI, BAYELSA DECIDE TODAY: PDP's Wada battles APC's Bello in Kogi

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 08:16:42 AM

• In Bayelsa, it is hot contest between Diri of PDP and APC’s Lyon All is set for the election of two governors for Kogi and Bayelsa states respectively as the......more

Photos: Aisha Buhari attends APC’s mega rally in Lokoja

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 03:18:41 AM

L-R: Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state, APC chairman Adams Oshiomole, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, First lady Aisha Buhari and Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo at the APC campaign rally. Dr......more

Kogi guber: I am ready to defend allegations against me — Gov. Bello tells court

By AdvocateNews on 16/11/2019 03:01:33 AM

Governor, Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Friday expressed his readiness before the Abuja division of the Federal High Court, to defend himself in the allegation of double registration raised against......more

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