The proprietor and principal of Daarulkitab Islamic Training Centre in Kogi State, Mohammed Tajudeen, has rejected claims by the state government that his school is unregistered, insisting the institution is duly recognized…
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Govt confirms abduction of children from orphanage home
The Kogi State Government has confirmed the abduction of 24 children from an orphanage home in the state, sparking fresh concerns over security in the area. The incident, which reportedly occurred in…
20-year-old mutilated body found inside bush
A 20-year-old lady, earlier declared missing by relations, has been found dead in the bush. Search operations conducted by close relations with the help of local security led to the discovery of…
Lecturer Killed in Kogi,Truck Accident
A female lecturer at the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, has been confirmed dead after being crushed by a hit-and-run truck on Wednesday afternoon. The victim, identified as Mrs. Kemi Emmanuel of…
Police arrest 239 suspects after report on kidnapping in Kogi — Report
The Kogi state police command has announced the arrest 239 suspects in the last two weeks. This is coming barely 24 hours after a report which highlighted the challenge of kidnapping…
JUST IN: Health workers decry shortage of manpower in Kogi, demand recruitment
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, in Kogi State has asked Governor Usman Ododo to recruit health workers into the various hospital and primary healthcare centres in the state,…
FG: INEC to receive N18bn to conduct Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo elections
The Federal Government has said N18bn would be given to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo gubernatorial elections. Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and…
INEC to receive N18billion for Conduct of 2023 elections – FG
VAM News update THE Independent National Electoral Commission will get N18bn for the conduct of the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections billed for November 11, 2023. This was revealed by the…
Police arrest stepmother Over Son Murder of stepbrother in Kogi
Police in Kogi have arrested the stepmother of the 11-year-old boy buried alive on Wednesday by the woman’s 17-year-old son. Police spokesman in Kogi, SP Williams Ovye-Aya said in Lokoja that…
Dino Melaye: We’ve Adopted Strategy To Wrestle Power From APC In Kogi
Ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Senator Dino Melaye, has urged residents not to be intimidated by threats and violence allegedly orchestrated…