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 By Comrade IDRIS SALIHU (ENEMA)     Hon. Tom Zakari, Ph.D is a distinguished public servant, accomplished economist, and seasoned policy strategist with a proven record in governance, security administration, and legislative service in Kogi State combining technocratic competence with grassroots political insight. He holds a B.Sc, MBA, M.Sc, and Ph.D in Economics, underpinning his reputation as a thoughtful policy thinker and results-driven leader. As a Visiting Lecturer to federal universities, he has shaped professionals in economics and public administration, reflecting a lifelong commitment to knowledge, innovation, and national development. He served as Special Adviser on Inter- and Intra-Party Affairs and later as Special Adviser on Security and Boundary Matters to Ibrahim Idris, strengthening political stability, managing complex security issues, and fostering cooperative intergovernmental relations. As a member of the House of Representatives (2011–2015, 7th Nati...

              By QS Media Crew  The Senatorial Aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman, joined dignitaries and well-wishers in Lokoja for the wedding ceremony of Joyce Eneche, daughter of Hon. Linus Eneche of Olamaboro. The colourful event attracted political leaders, community stakeholders, traditional rulers, and residents from across Kogi State, reflecting the unity and communal spirit that define the state. In his remarks, QS Suleiman congratulated the couple and wished them a peaceful, prosperous, and fulfilling marital journey. He also commended the Eneche family for organizing a dignified and memorable ceremony. He emphasized that strong family values, unity, and peaceful coexistence remain essential foundations for sustainable community development. According to him, social gatherings such as weddings create opportunities for meaningful interaction and stronger bonds among leaders and citizens. QS Sule...

  🇳🇬 KOGI EAST 2027 — OFFICIAL DECLARATION 🇳🇬 QS Aminu Abubakar Suleiman has formally declared his aspiration to represent Kogi East Senatorial District on the ADC platform . STAKEHOLDERS’ MEETING HIGHLIGHTS ✅ ADC State Secretary, Zonal Chairman, and all 9 LGA Chairmen were in attendance ✅ Recognition of his loyalty to the party and strong grassroots engagement ✅ Strong confidence expressed in his leadership capacity ✅ Unified reaffirmation of support for his senatorial aspiration 🤝 HIS COMMITMENT 📜 Effective lawmaking 🔍 Rigorous legislative oversight 📢 Authentic representation of the people 💪 Youth empowerment and inclusion 🌾 Community-driven development 🗳️  qsaminuabubakar.org 🌐 www.qsaminuabubakar.org 📱 @aasteam2027 — AAS Campaign Media Team #KogiEast #ADC2027 #EffectiveRepresentation #PartyUnity #LegislativeExcellence #AAS4SENATE #AASTEAM2027

  Q.S Aminu Abubakar Suleiman has formally declared his intention to contest the Kogi East Senatorial seat under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), following a strategic stakeholders’ meeting held in Kogi State, Nigeria. The meeting convened key party leaders, including the State Secretary, the Kogi East Zonal Chairman, and chairmen representing all nine local government areas within the district. Participants commended Suleiman’s longstanding commitment to party development, describing his declaration as a significant step toward strengthening democratic representation and consolidating party unity across Kogi East. Stakeholders expressed confidence in his capacity to provide purposeful leadership, noting that his record of service, loyalty to party ideals, and sustained grassroots engagement position him as a credible candidate for the senatorial seat. Party executives reaffirmed their collective resolve to support initiatives aimed at enhancing the party’s pr...

  *HON. USMAN BUHARI ALI GWANDU TACKLES GOVERNOR FUBARA'S CRITIC, MAJEED DAHIRU* Hon. Usman Buhari Ali Gwa ndu, Ph.D, a Kebbi State-born politician and National Convener of the Leadership Awareness & Transparency Network (LATNET), has strongly defended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara against recent criticisms by political analyst Dr. Majeed Dahiru. In a statement released through LATNET, Hon. Gwandu described Dahiru's critique—aired on Channels TV—as "fundamentally flawed, misleading, and ignorant of the unique realities in Rivers State's political landscape." Dahiru had faulted Fubara for not attracting a large number of supporters during his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), contrasting it with the experiences of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri. Hon. Gwandu emphasized that Fubara's defection, announced on December 9, 2025, at the Government House in Port ...