Category: News
Doctors in Kogi Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries
The Kogi chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike over government’s failure to pay doctors’...
NYSC Corp Member Arrested While Trying To Rob Ecobank ATM In Kogi
A serving corp member has been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command for breaking the Automated Machine (ATM) of ECO bank with digger and axe along Ganajana area in...
Staff Verification: Bello Grants 2000 Erring Workers Amnesty
The Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has pardoned over 2000 Kogi civil servants who erred during the staff screening exercise conducted by the state government...
US Donates N1.7bn-worth Mosquito Nets to Kogi
The United States government has donated over 2.2 million mosquito bed nets worth N1.7 billion ($5.5 million) to Kogi State government. A statement from the US embassy...
Government Will Do Everything to Avert Doctors’ Strike- Kogi Governor
Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello has assured the people of the state that his administration will “do everything within the legal arc to avert industrial...
I Feel Your Pains – Faleke to Kogi Workers
Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last Governorship election in Kogi State, Hon James Faleke has sent a message of solidarity...
Workers Day: Hon. Alfa Rabiu Felicitates With Workers, Applaud Their Perseverance
The member representing Ankpa 2 constituency at the Kogi State house of assembly, Hon Alfa Mommoh Rabiu has expressed his solidarity and continued support to Kogi...
Kogi; I am a Negotiator, Not Kidnapper – Teacher
Officials of the Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested a 26-year-old teacher, Mr. Aliyu Abdulganiu, for allegedly kidnapping a 70-year-old man. But the...
Opinion: Garlands for a Former Governor
By Richard Elesho. Alh. Ibrahim Idris, CON (aka Ibro), former governor of Kogi State, astute business man and elder statesman clocks 68 this month. In public office, as...
Opinion: We Need People-Oriented Motions in NASS Like Ikani Okolo’s on Dredging of River Niger
In the course of the past two years, we got a new brand of legislators in the National Assembly. In the Western Senatorial District, we have our irrepressible Dino...