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Lokoja Local Government Caretaker Chairman Distributes Quarterly Palliatives

…assures the public of Ododo’s long term plans for agricultural development in Kogi State. The Caretaker Transition Chairman of Lokoja Local Government, Comrade...

Food Inflation: Kogi Butchers Blames Tax, Transportation, Cattle Rustling for 60% Hike in Cost of Beef

Livestock dealers in Kogi state have attributed the surging hike in price of beef to insecurity and taxation. Speaking with newsmen in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital, on...

CIPP Launches Skill Acquisition Center in Kogi State

Community Initiative to Promote Peace (CIPP) has launched a skill acquisition centre in Lokoja, Kogi state capital. Speaking at the launching event in Lokoja on Tuesday,...

Commissioner Takes Delivery of Water Treatment Chemicals for Old Lokoja, Okene Waterworks

Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Engr. Yahaya Farouk, has assured of the Governor Usman Ododo-led government commitment to provision of portable water to...

Gunmen Abduct 9 Passengers Along Kabba-Obajana-Lokoja Road

Gunmen have kidnapped nine travellers in Oshokoshoko, along Kabba-Obajana-Lokoja road in Kogi state. The driver of the vehicle was abducted alongside two students, four...

Plight of Nigerian Armed Forces: Man Trekking From Lagos to Abuja Arrives Lokoja

A 38 years old man who identified himself as Ejeh Attah Odang aka Ejeh Dagogo who is currently trekking from Lagos to Abuja to draw the attention of the National...

Kogi Fire Service Aborts Potential Disaster as Petrol Tanker Bursts in Flames in Lokoja

The timely intervention of Kogi State Fire Service forestalled a potential fire disaster in Lokoja on Thursday after a petrol laden tanker bursts in flames. No life was...

Traders Protest Over High Cost of Food Items in Kogi

Traders in Kogi state on Tuesday staged a massive protest in Lokoja over high cost of essential commodities. The market men and women trooped to the street at the old...

Rector Warns Against Exam Malpractices as Kogi Poly Matriculates 4,349 Students

Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman, has admonished students of the institution to shun examination malpractices and other vices. He gave the...

New Kogi Cabinet: Assembly Speaker Congratulates Engr Farouk on Nomination

The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt Honourable Aliyu Umar Yusuf has congratulated one of the illustrious sons of Lokoja Local Government, Engr Yahaya Farouk...