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Gunmen Invades Kogi Community, Rustle 103 Cows

Unknown gunmen, on Thursday, attacked a Fulani settlement at Osuku, Kogi local government area of Kogi state. The armed men killed two herdsmen and rustled no less than...

One Dead as Overnight Fire Raze Fulani Settlement in Kogi (Photos)

One person died and three others sustained serious injuries when a Fulani settlement at Jingbe, Ajaokuta Local Government, Kogi State was completely gutted by an...

Kogi Poll: Miyetti Allah Hails Bello’s Re-election

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MCBAN) has congratulated Gov. Yahaya Bello for emerging victorious in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi...

Ten Feared Killed as Herdsmen Attack Kogi Communities

Suspected Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Monday attacked two communities in Ilu-Ajo, Kogi West, killing 10 people. A version of the reports had it that...

Indigenization of Fulani Herdsmen in Kogi; A Fault-Line That Should Not Be Contemplated

The directive from the government of Kogi State that signals an attempt to indigenize Fulani herdsmen across the state is a great concern to us as youths in the state....

Opinion: Cattle Colony For Kogi, Bello’s Advantage

Governor Yahaya Bello is in the news again. For some lips, he has made another “infantile” decision.  To some hearts, he has opened Kogi State to the...

Opinion: Gov.Yahaya Bello Was Right to Invite Fulani Herdsmen to Kogi State

For quite some days now, the killings that took place in Benue State carried out by the Fulani herdsmen has taken the centre stage in Nigeria. The media has been agog...

Opinion: Governor Lalong is a Compromising Shield!

Leave him. Maybe if he’d kept quiet heaven would have fallen. But he chose the way of those who were in Oyo State in 2000 to harass Lam Adeshina, then Governor...

Gov Bello Offers To Make Kogi The Pioneer State For FG’s Cattle Colony Programme

The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has urged the Federal Government to make his state the pioneer in its planned Cattle Colony Programme. Bello made the call,...

“I Ate Cashews to Survive”; Ex-SSS Official Shares His Experience With Fulani Kidnappers in Kogi State

Former senior official at the State Security Service, Mike Ejiofor was kidnapped last Sunday in Kogi State. Mr Ejiofor has been the Chairman of Apex Safety and Security...