Category: News

Kogi INEC Loses Five Staff, One Corp Member

Kogi State office of the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lost five of its staff and a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) corp member in a ghastly...

Press Statement: Ekuechi Festival in Okene

Okene LG Kogi State 17th November, 2018 PRESS STATEMENT The Administrator of Okene Local government, Engr. (Mall) Abdulrazaq Muhammad have condemned in strong terms the...

Yusuf’s Murder Callous, Barbaric – Senator Ogembe

Senator Ahmed Ogembe representing Kogi central senatorial district has condemned the murder of Hon Yusuf Otaru Adabenege, a traditional artist and a masquerade custodian...

Education Development: Kogi Govt. Reiterates Commitment to Collaborate With Private Sector

By Stephen Adeleye. The Kogi Government has reiterated its determination to collaborate with private sector for the development of education, science and technology in...

Gov. Bello Bemoans Penchant for Criminality in Ebiraland

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has described as heartless, the recent gruesome murder of Alhaji Yusuf Onivehu Adabenege in Okene vowing that the...

Ebira Witches, Ekuechi Festival: The Myths

All over the world, the month of December is known to be the yuletide period for Christians. A month the birth of Jesus Christ is always celebrated. For the Ebira people...

TBHI: Death of Premature Babies Needless, Preventable – Petra Onyegbule

The Executive Director of Tiny Beating Hearts Initiatives (TBHI), Petra Akinti Onyegbule has described the death of 802,600 premature babies annually in Nigeria as...

Telegraph Award: Gov. Bello Has Shown Uncompromising Commitment to Combat Crime – Fanwo

The Director General of Media and Strategy to the Governor of Kogi State, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo has assured the people of Kogi State of Governor Bello’s “refreshed...

Kogi, Investors and Farmers Kick Start Cassava City, Osara

The Cassava City investors, Contec Global, Geron Oil & Gas and Jil Farms have commenced work at the Cassava City, Osara. They made this known during the Cassava City...

Custodian of Masquerade, Two Others Killed by Unknown Gunmen in Kogi

Fear gripped residents of Okene town in Kogi State and its environs following the assassination of a masquerade custodian, Yusuf Otaru Adabenege and two other persons by...