Category: News

Death of Imam Galadima a Loss to Ebiraland – Saliu Ogembe

Hon. Sanni Salau Ogembe, the People Democratic Party (PDP) House of Assembly candidate for Okene II constituency in the just concluded general elections, has described...

Kogi Quintuplets: One Child Dies, as Doctor Seeks to Relocate Family

One of the quintuplets delivered at the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja (FMC) on April 17 is dead, the hospital management has said. This is as Dr Taiwo Jones, Head...

Illegality Within Illegality: The Conspiracy on LG Administration by Kogi Assembly

Background The local government is another tier of government and Section 7(1) of the 1999 Constitution states that there shall be democratically elected local...

Gunmen Abduct Five-day-old Baby, Police Detain Father

A five-day-old baby allegedly abducted in its home in Ijagbe commmunity, Mopa-Muro Local Government Area, Kogi, is yet to be found 10 days after the incident. The News...

Easter: Ogembe Felicitates With Christians, Calls for Tolerance

The senator representing Kogi central  Senatorial district, Ahmed Ogembe has called on Christians and people of other faith to imbibe the spirit of tolerance to ensure...

New Minimum Wage: Labour Demands Implementation For State, LG Workers in Kogi

The organised labour in Kogi state has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to put necessary frameworks in place to ensure the implementation of the new minimum wage at the...

Prosecute Electoral Offenders Before Kogi, Bayelsa Polls, CSOs Urge INEC

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for the prosecution of perpetrators of violence during the 2019 general election to serve as deterrent to others wishing...

Chief Imam Galadima’s Death Monumental Loss to Ebiraland – Damisa

By El-Okene Adabara. Member representing Okene/Ogori-Magongo federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Tijani Yusuf Damisa has described the death...

Gov. Yahaya Bello Second Term Bid Encouraging, Soul Lifting – Muktar Bello

By Sadeek Adeiza Adanivadoko. Mr. Muktar Bello has urged the people of Kogi state to give Governor Yahaya Bello a second chance. He declared his support for Gov....

Kogi PDP Chieftain Dies in Church on Palm Sunday

A chieftain of Kogi State People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kizito Amen, collapsed and died in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Avurugo in Iglamela/Odolu Local Government...