Category: News
Curfew in Okene and Lokoja
The state government, on Tuesday, declared dusk to dawn curfew in Okene town, to curtail the crisis. It also directed that all commercial motorcycles operating in Okene...
Gunmen Kill 16 Worshippers in Deeper Life Church at Otite, Kogi Central
Gunmen numbering about 10 last night stormed the Deeper Life Bible Church at Otite in Adavi Local Government Council of Kogi State, killing about 16 worshippers in the...
Police Arrest 17 Criminals in Kogi State
The Kogi State police command has arrested 17 criminals and recovered 19 locally made anti-personnel bombs, 1,501 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition, action pump guns...
Alhaji Jubrin Usman now Kogi Subeb Chairman
A technocrat and one time commissioner for Education in Kogi State, Alhaji Jubrin Usman has been appointed as the executive chairman of Kogi State Universal Basic...
Bomb Scare in Lokoja, Banks, Shops Others Closed
The bomb scare in Lokoja has paralyzed commercial activities in the state capital. Banks, shops and filling stations closed hurriedly due to the security threat....
Commissioner’s Death, Ponyan Youths Protest
Youth of Ponyan community in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State have staged a peaceful protest over the sudden demise of Mr. Simon Ige Olutimayin, one of the...
That Kogi Greenfield Refinery: Salient Facts – Dr Tom Adaba
In recent times, a lot of misinformation has been peddled by idle and uninformed minds on circumstances surrounding the siting of the Greenfield Refinery in Ubogiri,...
Dr. Olufemi Bolarin, First Farmer to Head Kogi Agric Ministry
The Public Relations Officer of the Kogi State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ms Dorothy Onoja has described the newly appointed commissioner, Dr...
Wada, 65-Man Cabinet and Think Tank Committee
Governor Idris Wada after much speculations sworn in members of a 65-man cabinet after waiting for six months. In the cabinet are 18 commissioners, about 41 Special...
Wada’s Special Adviser Honoured in Abuja for His Contributions to Sport Development in Nigeria
One of the newly sworn-in Special Advisers to Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State, Alhaji Abdul Adama has been recognised and honoured for his contributions to sports...
