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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kogi comprises three Senators representing Kogi Central, Kogi East, and Kogi West, and nine Representatives representing Adavi, Ajaokuta, Ankpa, Bassa, Dekina, Ibaji, Idah, Igalamela-Odolu, Ijumu, Kabba/Bunu, Koton Karfe, Lokoja, Mopa-Muro, Ofu, Ogori/Magongo, Okehi, Okene, Olamaboro, Omala, Yagba East, and Yagba West (the 21 Local Governments of Kogi State).
| Senator | Constituency | Party | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jibrin Isah Echocho | Kogi East | APC | Supplementary Election |
| Yakubu Oseni | Kogi Central | APC | |
| Dino Melaye | Kogi West | PDP | Sacked by Election Petition Tribunal, lost to Smart Adeyemi in a re-run election. |
| Smart Adeyemi | Kogi West | APC | Elected in a re-run election to replace Dino Melaye whose election was nullified by the court. |
| Representative | Constituency | Party | |
| Bello Joseph Asuku | Adavi/Okehi | APC | |
| Ali Abdullahi Ibrahim | Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro | APC | |
| Leke Joseph Abejide | Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopa-muro | ADC | |
| Dekina/Bassa | |||
| Zacharias David Idris | Idah/Ibaji/Igalamela/Ofu | APC | |
| Yusuf Tajudeen | Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | PDP | |
| Idrisu Lawal Muhammadu | Ajaokuta | APC | |
| Yusuf Ahmed Tijani | Okene/Ogori-Magogo | APC | |
| Shaba Isah Ibrahim | Lokoja / Koton Karfe | PDP |
| Senator | Constituency | Party | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Marshall Isaac Alfa | Kogi East | PDP | Victory at Primaries and General. Mandate wrongly awarded to Attai Aidoko, before final ruling at Supreme Court that saw Alfa declared rightful holder four months to the end of tenure. |
| Ahmed Ogembe | Kogi Central | PDP | |
| Dino Melaye | Kogi West | PDP | |
| Representative | Constituency | Party | |
| Ajanah Kabir | Adavi/Okehi | APC | |
| Hassan Omale | Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro | APC | |
| Karim Sunday Steve | Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopa-muro | PDP | |
| Ikani Okolo | Dekina/Bassa | APC | |
| Egwu Emmanuel | Idah/Ibaji/Igalamela/Ofu | PDP | |
| Yusuf Ayo Tajudeen | Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | PDP | |
| Muhammed Idrisu | Ajaokuta | APC | |
| Tijani Ahmed Yusuf | Okene/Ogori-Magogo | PDP | |
| Umar Buba Jibrin | Lokoja / Koton Karfe | PDP |
| Senator | Constituency | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja | Kogi East | PDP |
| Nurudeen Abatemi Usman | Kogi Central | PDP |
| Smart Adeyemi | Kogi West | PDP |
| Representative | Constituency | Party |
| Badamasuiy Abdulrahaman | Adavi/Okehi | PDP |
| Mohammed Ibrahim Idris | Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro | PDP |
| Karim Sunday Steve | Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopa-muro | PDP |
| Tom Ogijo Zakari | Dekina/Bassa | PDP |
| Ismail Inah Hussein | Idah/Ibaji/Igalamela/Ofu | PDP |
| Yusuf Ayo Tajudeen | Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | PDP |
| Sadiq Asema M. | Ajaokuta | PDP |
| Tijani Ahmed Yusuf | Okene/Ogori-Magogo | PDP |
| Umar Buba Jibrin | Lokoja / Koton Karfe | PDP |
| Senator | Constituency | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Ugbane | Kogi East | PDP |
| Otaru Salihu Ohize | Kogi Central | AC |
| Smart Adeyemi | Kogi West | PDP |
| Representative | Constituency | Party |
| Abdulkarim Saliu | Adavi/Okehi | AC |
| Atai Usman | Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro | PDP |
| Samuel Aro Bamidele | Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopa-muro | PDP |
| Ihiabe Samson Positive | Dekina/Bassa | PDP |
| James Idachaba | Idah/Ibaji/Igalamela/Ofu | PDP |
| Dino Melaye | Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | PDP |
| Sadiq Asema M. | Ajaokuta | PDP |
| Suleiman Y. Kokori Abdul | Okene/Ogori-Magogo | AC |
| Umar Baba Jibrin | Kogi(Lokoja)Kogi(kk) | PDP |
The following table details the members of the delegation for the 5th Assembly. [1]
| Senator | Constituency | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Ugbane | Kogi East | ANPP |
| Mohammed Ohiare | Kogi Central | PDP |
| Jonathon Tunde Ogbeha | Kogi West | PDP |
| Representative | Constituency | Party |
| Aliyu Omeiza Saiki | Adavi/Okehi | PDP |
| Ali Aidoko Atai | Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro | PDP |
| Faniyi Joseph Juwon | Yagba | PDP |
| Isaac Ruzama Jimba | Dekina/Bassa | ANPP |
| Itaka Frank Ineke | Idah/Ibaji/Igalamela/Ofu | ANPP |
| Durosinmi Meseko | Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu | PDP |
| Okina Moses Ado | Ajaokuta | ANPP |
| Abdulazeez Idris King | Okene/Ogori-Magogo | PDP |
| Musa Ibrahim Ahmadu | Lokoja / Koton Karfe | PDP |
| Senator | Party | Constituency |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Tijani Ahmed | PDP | Kogi Central |
| Alex Usman Kadiri | ANPP | Kogi East |
| Jonathan Tunde Ogbeha | PDP | Kogi West |
| Representative | Party | Constituency |
| Abdulkareem Saliu | AD | Adavi/Okehi |
| Abiodun Ojo Samuel | PDP | Ijumu/Kabba-Bunu |
| Ineke Itaka Frank | ANPP | Idah/Ofu/Ibaji/Igala-Lamela-Odolu |
| Jimba Isaac Ruzama | ANPP | Bassa/Dekina |
| Muazu Abimaje | ANPP | Ankpa Olamaboro Omala |
| Musa Adamu Osuku | ANPP | Lokoja/Kogi/KK |
| Olorunshola Ojo | PDP | Yagba East/West/Modamuko |
| Samari Adamu Ahmadu | ANPP | Ajaokuta |
| Sani Abdul Stephen E. | PDP | Okene/Ogori/Magongo |
Kogi State is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the west by the states of Ekiti and Kwara, to the north by the Federal Capital Territory, to the northeast by Nasarawa State, to the northwest by Niger State, to the southwest by the Edo and Ondo states, to the southeast by the states of Anambra and Enugu, and to the east by Benue State. It is the only state in Nigeria to border ten other states. Named for the Hausa word for river (Kogi). Kogi State was formed from parts of Benue State, Niger State, and Kwara State on 27 August 1991. The state is nicknamed the "Confluence State" due to the fact that the confluence of the River Niger and the River Benue occurs next to its capital, Lokoja.
Isaac Mohammed Alfa is a retired Nigerian Air Force Air Marshal, former Chief of Air Staff, and Senator from Kogi State.
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The 2023 Kogi State gubernatorial election was held on 11 November 2023 to elect the Governor of Kogi State. Incumbent APC Governor Yahaya Bello was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third term in office. The primaries were scheduled for between 27 March and 17 April 2022.
The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kogi State. Tunde Ogbeha representing Kogi West, Mohammed Ohiare representing Kogi Central and Nicholas Ugbane representing Kogi East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kogi State. Tunde Ogbeha representing Kogi West, Ahmed Tijani representing Kogi Central and Alex Kadir representing Kogi East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Kogi State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Kogi State, Nigeria.
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Kogi State were held on 25 February 2023, to elect the 3 federal Senators from Kogi State, one from each of the state's three senatorial districts. The elections coincided with the 2023 presidential election, as well as other elections to the Senate and elections to the House of Representatives; with state elections being held two weeks later. Primaries were held between 4 April and 9 June 2022.
The 2023 Nigerian presidential election in Kogi State will be held on 25 February 2023 as part of the nationwide 2023 Nigerian presidential election to elect the president and vice president of Nigeria. Other federal elections, including elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate, will also be held on the same date while state elections will be held two weeks afterward on 11 March.
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