Category: News

Women Farmers Hail Wada’s Rice Production Drive

A group, Women in Agriculture has described the Kogi state government Accelerated Rice Scheme as a step towards industrialization of the state. The president of Women in...

President Jonathan Initiates Probe Of AGF Mohammed Adoke

President Goodluck Jonathan may have taken the first anti-corruption step of his presidency against a highly placed government official: Mohammed Bello Adoke, Minister...

ACN Rejects Kogi LG Elections

Kogi State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has rejected the outcome of Saturday’s local government election in the state. State chairman of ACN, Alhaji...

Wada Seeks Assembly’s Approval for Loans

Kogi State Governor Idris Wada yesterday sent a bill to the House of Assembly to enable him borrow money for the issuance and management of bonds. The governor has been...

Kogi/Anambra Oil Crisis: Red Cross Urges FG to Deploy Combat Troops to Communities

The Anambra State branch of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, has called on the Federal Government to check the escalating oil well war between Anambra State communities...

Wada Pledges Support for Traditional Rulers

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has said that his administration will support traditional rulers in the state to discharge their duties effectively. Governor Wada made...

3 Injured as Building Collapse in Lokoja

A four storey building under construction located at Zone 8 area of Lokoja in Kogi State collapsed in lokoja yesterday with three persons sustaining serious degrees of...

Court Remands 20 Kogi Poly Students in Prison Over Alleged Murder of Lecturer

A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court 1 has on Tuesday remanded 20 students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja in prison, over alleged rioting and murder of their...

Two Missing in Anambra-Kogi Boundary Dispute

Two persons have been declared missing in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State following last weekend’s renewed hostility in the land dispute between...

Kogi Man Arraigned in Court for Issuing Dud Cheque

Justice Sunday Ebenezer Aladetoyinbo of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...