THE Kogi State Police Command says it has rescued 11 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu Local Government Area of the state….
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School principal, students, NECO official kidnapped during exam in Kogi
News Update Suspected bandits have attacked Government Secondary School, Opada-Olowa in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting the school principal, a National Examinations Council (NECO) supervisor, and four students. The…
Insecurity: Kogi Announces Major Measures To Cut Off Bandits’ Supply Network
Insecurity: Kogi bans all night travels on state roads, stop commercial use of okada in Communities • Announces Major Measures To Cut Off Bandits’ Supply Network “As part of measures to strengthen…
Gunmen Invade School During WAEC Exam, Kill Vice Principal, Two Others in Kogi
Suspected bandits, on Wednesday, launched a deadly attack on Iluke-Bunu Community in Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State, killing three persons in an attempt to abduct students writing the ongoing West…
ADC expels Nat’l Chair, Reps member, others at convention ground
THE David Mark-led African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expelled its former Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, alongside House of Representatives member, Leke Abejide, and three other party members. The decision was…
2027: Youths Donate N100m For Tinubu’s Nomination Form
Youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi have donated N100 million for the purchase of President Bola Tinubu’s nomination form ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The cheque was presented…
Gunmen abduct 76-year-old retired Army Major in Kogi — Report
Gunmen sustained their callous attack in Okunland Kogi State on Wednesday night, with the abduction of 76-year-old Pastor Joe Ajayi, a retired Major of the Nigeria Army and former Chairman, Christian Association…
Senator Natasha’s family residence attacked
News Update Unknown hoodlums wielding cutlasses and firearms have reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, in Obeiba-Ihima area, Okehi Local…
Homecoming: Police Issue Notice To Senator Natasha
News Update THE police have asked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan to cancel her planned Sallah rally in the Central Senatorial district of Kogi State. The State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye made this…
Nigerian Governor Increases Minimum Wage From 70k
News Update THE Kogi State government has approved the sum of N72,500.00( Seventy-two thousand Five hundred Naira) as minimum wage for the state civil servants and local government workers. Governor Usman Ododo…