{"id":81513,"date":"2026-01-12T20:58:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=81513"},"modified":"2026-01-12T20:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:58:39","slug":"apc-loses-three-chieftains-in-kogi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2026\/01\/12\/apc-loses-three-chieftains-in-kogi\/","title":{"rendered":"APC Loses Three Chieftains in Kogi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Huldah Shado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has been thrown into mourning following the death of three party chieftains: Alih Atabo, Onojah James Ignatius and Jatto Onimisi Suleiman.<br \/>\nThe development was announced on Monday in Lokoja by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo. He described the deceased as dedicated party members whose contributions to Kogi State and the APC would be deeply missed.<br \/>\nThose who passed on include Hon. Onojah James Ignatius, Special Adviser to the Governor and former Chairman of Igalamela Local Government Area; Hon. Jatto Onimisi Suleiman, a Senior Special Assistant to the Governor; and Alhaji Alih Atabo, APC Chairman of Anyigba Ward in Dekina Local Government Area.<br \/>\nFanwo said the deaths represent a significant loss to the state and the ruling party. On behalf of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Kogi State Government extended condolences to the families of the deceased and APC members across the state, praying for the repose of their souls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Huldah Shado The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has been thrown into mourning following the death of three party chieftains: Alih Atabo, Onojah James Ignatius and Jatto Onimisi Suleiman. The development was announced on Monday in Lokoja by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo. He described the deceased as dedicated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":81514,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172,186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81515,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81513\/revisions\/81515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}