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The Deputy Speaker kogi state house of Assembly, Rt. Honorable Ahmed Mohammed attends the 40 days Fidau prayer of late Alhaji Ibrahim Lincoln OCHEJE, former chairman, Kogi East Elders Advisory Council in Inyólogu in Ankpa LGA. The Rt. Hon. prayed for the deceased for eternal rest and the bereaved for a fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.  He further prayed for everyone in attendant for sparing time out of their tight schedule to pay their last respect to the party leader and wish them safe journey RIP Late Alh. Ibrahim Linco Ocheje

Saturday 22nd June, 2019 From the office of the Deputy Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly Condolence message. On behalf of the good people of Ankpa 1 Constituency, and the numerous supporters of the APC in Kogi East and beyond, I extend sympathy to the family of Late Alh. Ibrahim Linco Ocheje - AILO, the Chairman, Kogi East Elders Advisory Council who passed away yesterday Friday 21st June, 2019 after a brief illness. As we mourn this natural event of this great man, we also have cause to be grateful to Allah for the life of this great man. He was a father to me and as a young man who ventured into politics, i owe him more credits to my success story. He is always there for me, his advises, suggestions, and wont hesistate to call me to order when i go wrong. He stood by me throughout the campaigs, rallies and was instrumental to our success. He was a very cool, calm and collected personality and a successful man. I am indeed saddened by this irreplaceable loss and pray espe...

Congratulations  to the legislative aides of the Deputy Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed as they received appointment letters. The presentation was done yesterday Monday July 29th, 2019 at his hometown Abache in Ankpa LGA. Friends, relatives and family members were all on ground to rejoice with their loved ones. The Chief Imam of Ankpa LGA and Chairman, Council of Ulama'u Kogi State, Sheiqh Alh. Salman Aadam was also on ground to offer his prayers and blessings to the energetic honorable and the appointed legislative aides. The names of the appointed aides are; 1. Prince Tijani Dauda as Special Adviser on Legislative Matters to the Deputy Speaker 2. Sunday Obaje as the Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration) to the Deputy Speaker 3. Suleiman Yahaya As the Chief Press Secretary 4. Suleiman Mohammed as the Special Assistant to the Deputy Speaker 5. Abdulhamid Kazeem as the Personal Assistant to the Deputy Speaker 6. Fri...

APC Executives reaffirmed support to GYB reelection, thank the Deputy Speaker for his support to the party, Constituents. The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and member representing Ankpa 1 state constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed yesterday, hosted the Executives of the All Progressive Congress - APC Ankpa District to discuss critical issues as it affect the party, and preparations ahead of Primary elections. The legislator who spoke at the event urge the party Excos to be committed to the affairs of the party and avoid anti party activities. He gave a breakdown of his legislative activities and unveil his plans for the future and how it will benefit its people and the party. The Deputy Speaker in his magnanimity, donated Motorcycles and to the Ward Chairmen in each of the wards. This is to enable them carry out their jobs diligently. Five of his supporters were also surprised with a gift of Motorcycle The Ankpa LGA Administrator Hon. Chief John Aduga, APC p...

The Deputy Speaker Kogi State house of Assembly and the member representing Ankpa 1 constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed attends graduation ceremony of Students of Unity Secondary School, Ankpa LGA. The legislator who was a guest speaker at the occassion advice students to stay away from Anti social vices stated that all  over the world, governments have the fundamental responsibility of ensuring positive development of their citizenry and this can only be achieved through provision of qualitative education. He also awarded scholarship to twenty (20) students. Criteria for selection include; best performing students, students who perform brilliantly in the cultural display, press presentation, and the less privileged also benefited hugely. In his words; "I congratulate the beneficiaries and this is also a boaster for others to take their studies serious. I shall continue to encourage you and I am appealing to stakeholders to co-operate with the present administration to ...

Dear Mr. Austin Anibe Otene, I read your article with the above caption and was compelled to write a rejoinder because of the inaccuracies it conveyed. Your article only succeeded in exposing your ignorance of the activities of Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed, the Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly & Member representing Ankpa 1 constituency while he was in the PDP, the trials, betrayals, and gangups, and what made him take one of the best political decision in his life as a young, determined, focus, and successful politician he is becoming today. Though, not surprising, because you have just gotten a job to manage the image of a candidate who was completely disconnected with events, policies and activities while serving our dear state - a more reason that led to his failure. Number twelve (12) of your imaginary points stated thus; "Capt. Idris Wada today is being betrayed, maligned and blackmailed by people he was loyal to, those he single - handedly brought into l...

On Tuesday 16th July, 2019 at the palace of Onuh Ankpa, the Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and member representing Ankpa 1 state constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed was taken by surprised when he was decorated with a chieftaincy title as "Omakoji Onu Ankpa (Gbadaligi) before the council of chiefs from the three district (Ankpa, Ojoku & Enjema) and the five ruling house in Ankpa District, members of Kogi State House of Assembly from Kogi East senatorial district, party stakeholders and well wishers all present. Speaking to press shortly after the decoration, the monarch explained that the title has no political undertone, that the request was made by the chiefs during the council meeting and was unanimously agreed due to his humanitarian gesture and selfless service he has rendered to the people of Ankpa LGA within and outside Kogi State. In his words; We unanimously resolved to confer the chieftaincy title to the Deputy Speaker as an Ambassador of t...

The Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and member representing Ankpa 1 constituency, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed  has hailed Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state as a man who is committed to achievable goals and when reelected, would do more for Kogi State. Ahmed Ahmed made this known in an interactive seession with coalition of youths and women groups, who visited his residence in Lokoja. T h e lawmaker noted that Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello, a detrabilised governor has within the last three years, despite challenges coupled with the lean resources and huge debts by former administrations, laid solid foundations, and only his continuity will guarantee putting super structures on the face of a new Kogi State. "I have said this so many times and I will continue to sensitize our people. This administration is laying a foundation. When you want to build a house, people who are walking past may not see the foundation until you put a super structure there. It is now the t...