Category: News

Narrow Escape: SDP House of Assembly Candidate Attacked in Bassa

The House of Assembly candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) for Bassa state constituency, Arc. Amdii Amdii Zagaru escaped death by the whiskers on Saturday when...

INEC Silent on Snatched Sensitive Materials, as 6 Abducted Staff Regain Freedom in Kogi

Six staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were kidnapped and later released in Lokoja, Kogi State during the state assembly election on Saturday....

INEC Postpones Elections in Mopamuro LGA, Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Saturday postponed the state House of Assembly election across Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi state. The...

Confusion as Thugs Snatch Ballot Boxes in Lokoja

Some armed thugs in police and army uniforms invaded polling units in Adankolo community in Lokoja, shooting sporadically to scare away voters on the queue. A...

Shooting, Ballot Box Snatching Spread in Kogi

Shooting and ballot boxes snatching by armed hoodlums have spread to some parts of Lokoja, Kogi capital, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. As at the time this...

Assembly Polls in Ijumu Marred by Ballot Snatching, Shooting – Yisau

The information reaching me now has it that the Administrator of Ijumu Local Government Council, Taofiq A. Isah led a group of thugs to Ayegunle Gbede in...

Acclaimed Security Improvement in Kogi State is a Joke – Emeje

The acclaimed improvement in security situation in Anyigba by Governor Yahaya Bello has been exposed to be fake from the activities of thuggery during this elections....

NIWA Awards N1.6bn Harbour Crane Contract for Lokoja Port

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has awarded a N1.6 billion contract to Messrs LIEBHERR Nigeria Ltd for the supply and installation of a 64-ton mobile...

Governor Yahaya Bello Felicitates With Vice President Osinbajo at 62

The Governor of Kogi State Alhaji Yahaya Bello has joined millions of eminent individuals within and outside Nigeria to celebrate the birthday of the country’s...

Adavi-Okehi Reps Election; Joseph Bello Thanks Electorate

I, Hon. Joseph Asuku Bello wishes to express my heartfelt appreciation to electorates of Adavi/ Okehi Constituency who came out on the 23rd of February, 2019 during the...