Category: News

Crisis Looms In Kogi State University

Tension is gradually building at the Kogi State University, Anyigba, following a conflict of interest among the academic staff of the institution. Our correspondent...

Okada Riders Appeal for Relax of Curfew

Just as he called on members of his union to continue to comply with the 6pm am ban on motorcycle activities within Lokoja metropolis, the Lokoja branch chairman of the...

Senator Smart Adeyemi, American NGOs to Share N100m Ambulance in Kogi Hospitals

The Kingstone Charity Foundation, operated by the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi has entered into  a collaboration to procure and...

Yoruba in Kogi, Kwara Demand State

Yoruba people in Kogi and Kwara states have expressed their desire to be part of the Southwest geographical zone. In a communique issued after a meeting held on Monday...

Kogi Backwardness: Senator Abatemi-Usman Faults Past Governors

Senator representing Kogi Central, Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman has stated that those who administered the affairs Kogi state in the past did nothing much to put it on...

Vandalisation of NNPC Pipeline on Osara-Lokoja Road, Police Parades 8 Suspects

  The Kogi state Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Katsina, paraded 8 suspected vandals yesterday in connection with the the vandalisation of the Nigerian National...

Police, Army Deny Manhandling Kogi Church Attack Suspects

Kogi State Police Command and Military authorities in the state have denied allegations that their men brutalised suspects in the killing of 20 Deeper Life Bible Church...

Okene Crisis: Police Confirms Arrest of Wada’s Special Adviser and 15 Others

The Police in Kogi have confirmed that the immediate past Chairman of Okene Local Government, Mr Yahaya Karaku, was among those arrested and being detained. Karaku...

Fulani Herdsmen Threaten to Withdraw Cattle from Kogi Market

The Kogi State chapter of  Miyette Allahi Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, (MACBAN), has threatened to withdraw its cattle from the state markets , following the...

2 Soldiers Killed as Terrorists Attack Okene Central Mosque

Kogi state in Central Nigeria appears to be under siege as gunmen yesterday attacked men of the Joint Task Force (JTF) guarding Okene Central Mosque and killed two...