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Unchecked Food Price Inflation in Kogi; INGRA Calls for Government’s Urgent Intervention

A civil society organization, Initiative for Grassroot Advancement (INGRA) has called on Kogi state government to rise up to the occasion and stem the tide of unchecked...

Attack on Journalist: INGRA Commends Kogi Govt, Police Over Arrest of Suspects

A civil society organization, Initiative for Grassroot Advancement in Nigeria (INGRA) has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its swift response to calls for the...

INGRA Worries Over State of Insecurity in Lokoja Metropolis, Condemns Attack on Journalist

A civil society organization, Initiative for Grassroot Advancement (INGRA) has condemned the recent attack of a Journalist working with Grace FM radio station by...

INGRA Report: Kogi State Debt Profile and Need for Accountability, Transparency

According to the Debt Management Office (DMO), the statutory body responsible for coordinating the debt management for Nigeria and all its sub national entities, the...

Increased Taxation and the Effects on Food Inflation in Kogi State

The recent National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data on inflation (Core and food inflation) shows that there is an increase nationally from 14.23% in October to 14.89% n...

Kogi: Likelihood of Credible Council Polls Slim Without Card Readers – INGRA

A civil society organization, Initiative for Grassroot Advancement (INGRA) has picked holes in the decision of Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) on...

Needless Violence, Looting and Death in Lokoja

The deadly violence and death and looting that has occurred in Lokoja on Sunday 25th and Monday 26th October 2020, has raised once again the concern of well meaning...

INGRA, CHRCR Condemns Unprovoked Attacks on Worshippers in Kogi

Initiative for Grassroot Advancement in Nigeria (INGRA) has condemned the inhuman attack on religious gathering in Anyigba, Kogi state by political thugs. In a statement...

Kogi Elections, Supreme Court Ruling and the Burden of Governance

The recent Supreme Court judgments on the November 2020 Kogi State Governorship elections have put to rest the legal tussles for who leads the state executive. It has...

Kogi Women Recommends Death Sentence for Rape Offenders

To check rampant rape cases, women in Kogi State have appealed to the state government to stop giving amnesty to rapists, but rather sentence them to death or life...