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New Year: Gen Patrick Akpa Urge Nigerians to be Positive
adminJan 01, 2020
A former gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Gen. Patrick Ademu Akpa has urged Nigerians to be positive about the...
New Police Commissioner Pledge to Mop Up Illegal Arms in Kogi
adminJan 01, 2020
The new Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ede Ayuba has promised to mop up illegal arms in the state. He made this known on Tuesday in Lokoja while addressing...
New Year: Ex-Gov Idris Calls for Good Governance, Peace
adminJan 01, 2020
By Yusuf Abubakar. Former Kogi governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris has stressed the need for government at all levels to imbibe the culture of good governance, peace and...
New Year: Prince Yakub Yakub Solicits for Peace, Unity
adminJan 01, 2020
By Gabriel Adaji. The Galadima Ankpa kingdom, Hon Yakub Yakub has called on his people and the entire people of Kogi state to remain peaceful and united in the course of...
Gunmen Shoot Judge, Kidnap Driver in Kogi
adminDec 31, 2019
A Khadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal, Bala Muhammed was on Sunday evening shot by some armed robbers along Okene-Lokoja road while his driver was also kidnapped. It was...
2019: NDLEA Arrests 103, Seizes 1,447.6 kg Drugs in Kogi
adminDec 31, 2019
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has seized over 1,447.6 kilograms of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in 2019 in Kogi state. Commander...
Abuja-Lokoja Expressway as Death Trap, Security Risk
adminDec 31, 2019
In the past few months, travellers plying the Abuja – Lokoja expressway have their hearts in their mouths as a result of the threat posed by kidnappers aside from the...
Kogi, 12 Other States Miss Minimum Wage Adjustment Deadline
adminDec 31, 2019
As the December 31 deadline given by the organised labour for state governments to conclude negotiations with their unions on the consequential adjustments to the new...
Notorious Highway Robbery Gang Smashed, Kogi Gov Commends Vigilante
adminDec 31, 2019
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has hailed the effort of security operatives in the state in combating crimes on the highways. The Governor eulogised the...
ICIR: Dangote Operates Coal Mines Illegally in Kogi, Pollutes Water Supply as Govt Looks Sideway
adminDec 31, 2019
Coal exploration is deadly, particularly to host communities and its impact on climate change is enormously dangerous to human existence. Nigeria is a signatory to the...