Kidnappers Demand N150m for Kano Businessman Abducted in Kogi

Barely one week after the kidnap of a Kano-based businessman in Kogi State, Ismaila Zubairu, the abductors have demanded N150m as ransom. Zubairu was kidnapped...

Kogi Moves Toward Agricultural Revolution – Fanwo

The Kogi State Government has moved to revolutionize agriculture in the State to ensure prosperity and job creation for the teeming youth in the State. Briefing pressmen...

Kogi Lawmaker Presents 18-Months-in-Office Achievements to Constituents

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi. The member representing Lokoja 2 constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly (KGSHA), Hon Idris Ndako has unveiled his achievements in the last...

Tension as Doctors and Government Workers Cry Out Over Several Months of Unpaid Salaries

About seven thousand workers said they have never received any salary since Bello assumed office early last year. They are calling on President Muhammad Buhari to  come...

Avalanche of Awards Amidst Astounding Agony; Kogi’s New Direction Too?

Award in this context I will define; to give, assign or bestow as due or merited. This piece was provoked by the deluge of awards to people especially political office...

Echocho Quit Politics

Former governorship aspirant under Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Jibrin Isah Echocho has called it quits with Kogi politics. His political cum business...

Ministerial Slot: Considering Hon. James Faleke Is Best – Hussain

The past days has witnessed political frenzy and a renewal of the disharmony of the recent developments in the APC family in Kogi State, as a result of the ongoing...

London-Paris Club Refunds: Kogi Got N11.2billion

The Federal Government has released N388.304 billion out of N522.74 billion to 35 states as refunds of over-deductions on London-Paris Club loans. Kogi State got...

NSCDC Handled 254 Cases in Kogi in 2016 – Commandant

The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that  the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had handled 254 cases in Kogi state in 2016. Mr Everestus...

FG to Start Building Railway to Decades-Delayed Ajaokuta Steel Plant

Nigeria plans to start construction this month of a railway linking its decades-delayed Ajaokuta steel plant to iron-ore mines and a port, as the government accelerates...