Kakanda Stakeholders Re-affirms Support for Ndako’s Re-election

By Amuda Dan Sulaiman FAB. Ahead of the 2019 election, political stakeholders from Kakanda Ward in Lokoja local government area of Kogi State have reaffirmed their...

Historical Event: Ireku Ajinomoh, Nupe Invasion of Ebira Land

The Nupe invasion of Ebiraland in the late nineteenth century was an offshoot of the Fulani Jihad of 1804, spearheaded by Usman Dan Fodio. The spread of the Jihad was a...

WAEC Lifts Ban on Community School, Kakun-Kabba After Col. Dare’s Intervention

The people of Kakun in Kabba/Bunu Local Government of Area of Kogi State have expressed their happiness and gratitude to Colonel (Barr.) Abayomi Dare for his helping to...

Opinion: Building Filling Stations in Residential Areas Worrisome

Living near a petrol station is ‘bad for your health’ as fuel pollutants found to travel 100m, this can lead to  health hazard. The rate at which petrol...

Kogi Assets Are Not for Sale! – Group Disagrees Bello

Upon the creation of Kogi state, the state set out to erect certain infrastructures that will not only serve as viable means of generating internal revenue, but to also...

Moses Olorunleke Convenes Kabba/Bunu Security Summit

Farmers and herders in Kabba/Bunu Local Government of Kogi State have resolved to live in peace with on another. The resolution for peace was reached at the end of a...

Kogi Commissioner Hands Over Drug-inhaling Students to NDLEA

Mrs. Bolanle Amupitan, Kogi Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, has handed over to the NDLEA; two students caught smoking banned substance behind the...

Exam Malpractice: WAEC Bans 47 Secondary Schools in Kogi

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned 47 secondary schools accused of aiding and abetting examination malpractice in Kogi State, from serving as centres...

Bello: A Governor and His Controversies

Less than a week after the killing of 73 people and the maiming of others in Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen, Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, along with a...

Why We Rushed 2018 Budget Passage – Kogi Speaker

The Kogi state house of assembly on Tuesday explained the reasons for the speedy passage and signing of the 2018 appropriation bill of the state. The speaker of the...