In a forthright address, cleric warns against political patience, urges unity behind Faleke’s 2027 bid. In the fourth of his series of open letters, Pastor Stanley Ajileye has issued a passionate and blunt address to the Okun people of Kogi West, warning that the governorship opportunity in 2027 must not be traded for what he…
In a decisive move to sanitize Nigeria’s mining sector, operatives of the Mining Marshals, a specialized unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have conducted a major raid in Saki, Oyo State, targeting illegal mining operations. The operation led to the shutdown of multiple unlawful mineral extraction sites and the flushing out…
CRIPPLED MAN CLAIMS GIRLFRIEND DUMPED HIM AFTER KIDNEY DONATION, UNIVERSITY TRAINING A disturbing personal tragedy has surfaced on social media, sparking widespread outrage and debate after an eyewitness shared the story of a physically challenged man who claims his life was shattered by the woman he loved and supported. According to the viral account shared…
Drivers abandon vehicles as armed assault unfolds; public urged to avoid route. Okene, Kogi State – Armed bandits launched an attack on motorists along the Okene–BUA Cement Plant road on Friday, February 7, 2026, causing widespread panic and forcing drivers to abandon their vehicles and flee. Eyewitness footage from the scene shows chaotic scenes as…
The two remaining victims from the December 28, 2025, armed invasion of Odo-Ere have been released from captivity, bringing a month-long ordeal to an end and offering a measure of relief to the traumatized community. Sources confirm that Damiola Ogun and the daughter of the woman known as Omo Oloyan are now free, though the…
The Kogi State Government has announced immediate temporary restrictions on commercial activities in parts of Kogi West Senatorial District as part of an intensified security operation aimed at dismantling criminal networks. In a statement issued today, the government directed the closure of selected markets and motor parks across multiple local government areas, including Lokoja, Kabba-Bunu,…
Nollywood Spat Deepens: Actor Austine Emmanuel’s Claims Met with Fiery Rebuttal from Colleague’s Associate Lagos, Nigeria – The public dispute between Nollywood actors Austine Emmanuel and Itele D’Icon has escalated after an associate of Itele issued a fiery rebuttal to Emmanuel’s recent interview claims. Hours after Emmanuel granted an interview reiterating that he introduced Itele…
KINGJAMESTV calls on creative-minded Okun indigenes to apply for acting roles in upcoming production. Kabba, Kogi State – KINGJAMESTV has announced open auditions for the continuation of the popular Okun-themed movie “Okun My Pride.” The production is seeking talented, creative-minded individuals of Okun origin based in Kogi State who are interested in acting. The upcoming…
How systematic political exclusion has left a loyal Okun community behind By Ayobami Omole-Iyagin In the political history of Yagba and the wider Okunland, few communities have carried the weight of marginalization as persistently as Mopamuro. Rich in culture, human capital, and historical relevance, Mopamuro Local Government has remained paradoxically poor in political reward—especially in…
As terror reaches the heart of the nation, leadership falters and citizens are left to mourn alone. The map is being redrawn in blood, and the government is busy reading from a script of denial. Kogi is overrun. Kwara is bleeding. Ogun is encircled. In Oyo, communities now pay “taxes” to armed terrorists just to…
