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ODA Appoints Barr Shola Ojo, Prince Akanmode, Prof Ikupolati, Others to Reform Okun Devt Association

The apex body uniting the Yoruba speaking people of Kogi state, Okun Development Association (ODA), has appointed a former House of Representatives member, Barr Shola...

Youths Storm Lokoja Streets, Protest Over EFCC’s Plot to Arrest Yahaya Bello

Some youths in Kogi State on Tuesday protested against plans by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello over alleged...

EFCC: I am Ready to Appear in Court But Afraid of Arrest – Yahaya Bello

Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has expressed his readiness to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja to address the 19-count charge filed...

Abuja Court Okays Substituted Service in EFCC Suit Against Yahaya Bello

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the charges alleging an N80 billion fraud against former Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello,...

Ensure Bello Faces Wrath of Law, Northern Group Declares Support for EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been commended for investigating the alleged embezzlement of public funds by the previous administration of Kogi...

Between Yahaya Bello and Simon Achuba

I have noticed with utter dismay the ongoing open advertisment of ugly character and media banditry being undertaken by a supposed former deputy governor of Kogi...

Tribunal Orders Cardoso to Appear Tuesday Over CBN’s Role in Kogi Gov’ship Election

The Kogi governorship election petition tribunal in Abuja on Monday ordered the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, to unfailingly appear...

EFCC Denies Disobeying Court Order on Yahaya Bello

Against the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has disobeyed a court order concerning the botched...

14 Dead, 13 Injured in Kogi Auto Crash

At least 14 persons died in a head-on collision involving two Toyota buses on Sunday in Kogi. 13 persons survived in the accident which occurred at Aloma community in...

Kogi Governor Flags Off Distribution of Fresh Round of Food Palliatives

Governor Usman Ododo has flagged off the distribution of food palliatives to the people of Kogi state in continuation of the government’s commitment to cushion the...