For the many awards he has won in recent weeks, I should begin by felicitating with Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi State. Yes, last month, he was conferred the “presidential award on security” for ensuring minimum security breaches within the space and span of a geopolity bounded by nine states and the Federal Capital Territory. And just last week, the …

Leaders of various ethnic groups in Kogi State on Thursday accused Governor Yahaya Bello of turning the domestic lives of the people upside down. They also described the governor as a despot, symbol of oppression and erratic character. In a statement in Lokoja, the leaders urged President Muhammadu Buhari to address the spate of kidnapping in the state. The statement …