5 kidnap suspects arrested in Kogi
Police in Lokoja have arrested five people believed to be behind recent kidnappings in Kogi and the neighbouring states. The arrest of the suspects was […]
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COVID-19: Kogi student develops automatic hand sanitizer dispenser from scraps
By Abdullahi Suleiman Otiwe Amidst the Coronavirus global pandemic, a 21-year old 200 Level student of University of Agriculture, Makurdi,€ Joseph Julius Chibiojo, has developed […]
Gunmen kill naval officers in Kogi
Two naval officers, on Thursday, were shot dead by suspected bandits operating along Lokoja-Okene road. This is coming barely six days after an army Captain […]
Kogi gets acting Chief Judge
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi. has approved the appointment of Justice Henry Olusuyi as the acting Chief Judge (CJ), of the state. Mr Onogwu Mohammed, […]
Breaking: Confusion as Gunmen strike FMC Lokoja
Gunmen numbering almost 10 on Monday struck Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja, Kogi state capital and terrorised patients and health workers with the health institution. […]
Gunmen attack Kogi medical centre, disrupt COVID-19 briefing
Taiwo Adebulu Gunmen, on Wednesday, attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Lokoja, Kogi state, and disrupted a COVID-19 press conference. The hospital had scheduled […]
Gov Bello says COVID-19 an artificial creation worse than Boko Haram and genocide
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State says that COVID-19 is an artificial creation that is worse than banditry, Boko Haram and genocide put together. Bello […]
Nigeria records 490 new COVID-19 cases, total now 24,567
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria on Sunday recorded 490 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 24,567. The Nigeria […]
Gov Bello loses aide
Governor of Kogi state, Alh Yahaya Bello has lost his special assistant, Abdulateef Suleiman. He was said to have been hospitalised for septic shork and […]
COVID-19: Kogi gov’t locks down Kabba Bunu LG
After two months of back and forth, with NCDC over the existence of COVID-19 or otherwise in Kogi state, Gov Yahaya Bello has ordered the […]
Governor Yahaya Bello okays probe of commissioner for alleged rape
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has ordered a detailed investigation into alleged battery and rape of Elizabeth Oyeniyi by the Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdumumuni […]
Former commissioner in Kogi state sentenced to 19 years in prison
A former Commissioner for Agriculture in Kogi State, Zacchaeus Atte has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for stealing N19 million. A Divisional High […]
Fish out attackers of Kogi town, Bello orders security agencies
The Governor of Kogi state,Yahaya Bello, has directed security agencies to fish out perpetrators of the overnight attack on Tawari community in Kogi LGA, which […]
Police confirms massive killings in Tawari community of Kogi State
The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Ede Ayuba Ekpeji has condemned the unfortunate attacks on the people of Tawari Community in the early […]
Natasha: How Bello was beaten, arrested at Kogi guber election
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, has decried maltreatment against the party’s agent in Kogi Central. Akpoti alleged that […]