HAS AONDOAKAA COMMITTED ANY CRIME? By Iorliam Shija The Governor of Benue State, His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, appears to have finally found a scapegoat for the shortcomings of his media machinery. That scapegoat is Chief Mike Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate for the February 6, 2027…
Politics from the onset has always been a game of number. No Politician or Political Party can thrive in isolation no matter how hard they try. Political affiliation is vital because it structures democratic processes, allowing citizens to aggregate their interests, hold leaders accountable, and participate in governance. It simplifies voting decisions, mobilizes communities, and…
Response to Prof. Leonard Shilgba Defends Chief Michael Aondoakaa, Calls for Equal Scrutiny in Benue Politics A fresh response to Prof. Leonard Karshima Shilgba’s recent assessment of Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa has urged fairness, consistency, and objectivity in evaluating aspirants ahead of the 2027 Benue State governorship election. The statement acknowledged Prof. Shilgba’s contribution to…
Political unity is the foundation on which any society builds real progress and influence. When a people speak with one voice and work toward common goals, they gain more respect, bargaining power, and results at all levels. Division, on the other hand, weakens representation and makes it difficult to attract development. In Nigeria’s democratic system,…
In the heart of Kogi West, one name has become synonymous with grassroots impact – Hon. Leke Abejide. They call him “The Pride of Okunland.” Not because of titles but because of the smiles he’s putting on people’s faces. Hon. Leke Abejide is the Member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He…
In politics, titles are easy. Loyalty is rare. In recent times, one name is becoming a bell ringing both in the ears and heart of the people. Hon. Salimonu Almaruf was one of those who presented himself to serve the people of Yagba East State Constituency at Kogi State House of Assembly before the Primaries…
Today in Yagba Federal Constituency of Kogi State, one name keeps coming up in town halls, markets, and WhatsApp Groups: Hon. Leke Abejide. Since his assumption of Office as Member, House of Representatives – representing Yagba East, Yagba West, and Mopa-Muro Federal Constituency, constituents have tagged him “The Darling of Yagba.” The reason is simple…
Kogi East 2027: One-Horse Race as ADC’s QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman Takes Early Lead ….Between Incumbency, Agenda and the Fight for Relevance By Abu Oshiomieh Though the 2027 Kogi East Senatorial election is still months away, political signals across the district’s nine local government areas are already pointing in a clear direction. If the election…
Okowa, A Political Asset to Delta North By Alhaji Auwal Tukur As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, Delta North approaches another defining moment in its political journey and the conversation must move beyond slogans and party symbols. It must focus on one question: who has the capacity, experience, and proven commitment to advance…
This political intelligence report analyzes the severe internal friction within the Kogi West All Progressives Congress (APC) concerning the controversial tenure and failed renomination attempt of Senator Sunday Karimi. The current crisis highlights a complete breakdown of democratic processes within the district’s party structure. What began as an inclusive, competitive primary ecosystem deteriorated into an…
