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Headlines, Kogi, State News
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
By Victoria Chukwuani A fresh graduate of Chemistry Education from Kogi State University identified as Joel Felix Akowe aka Joe Black has died the same day he defended his undergraduate project. It was gathered that Joe Black went viral after photos of the deceased prostrating for his father in appreciation of the sacrifice he made […]
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Elections, Elections 2023, Headlines, Kogi, Legislature, Senate, State News, Today's Politics
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has declared that Wednesday’s Election Petition Tribunal judgement overturning the February 25 Kogi Central senatorial election, declaring Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party as the actual winner will not affect the senatorial seats of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reported that the […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kogi, Legislature, Senate, State News
Saturday, February 25th, 2023
Gov Yahaya Bello clarifies the destruction of five major roads in Kogi Central to stop senatorial election in hometown of PDP candidate, Natasha Akpoti By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The Kogi State Government has clarified the destruction of five major roads in Kogi Central, amidst claims it was done to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
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Headlines, Kogi, State News
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
First class traditional ruler in Kogi State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebayo Joseph Ikusemoro, the Olubunu of Bunu land and Chairman Bunu Traditional Council, A first-class traditional ruler in Kogi State, Adebayo Joseph Ikusemoro, the Olubunu of Bunu land and Chairman Bunu traditional Council, has alleged that some of his children are using his name […]
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Headlines, Kogi, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, October 18th, 2021
Police have arrested and detained four of its personnel in Kogi over alleged extortion of N25,000 from a traveller and physical assault on another in a trending video. Commissioner of Police, Idrisu Dauda Dabban, disclosed this in a statement signed by the police command’s image maker, DSP William Aya, on Sunday in Lokoja. Dabban said […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kogi, Kwara, State News
Saturday, October 2nd, 2021
Olaoluwakitan Babatunde Prominent clerics, religious leaders and eminent sons and daughters of Ilorin Emirate in Kwara State have asked Governors in Nigeria to adopt the strategy used by Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State in tackling insecurity in his state, for the country at large. This call was made at a special prayer for the […]
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Headlines, Kogi, State News
Monday, April 12th, 2021
Kogi Deputy Gov. Onoja blasts Sowore over comment on daughter By Taiwo Okanlawon Kogi State Deputy Governor Edward Onoja has clashed with publisher and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore over the former’s daughter. Mr Onoja had on Friday posted pictures on Twitter from his daughter’s matriculation ceremony into Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja. “Congratulations Oma […]
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Budget, Kogi, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
Chairman of Senate Committee on Aviation, Smart Adeyemi, has commended President Muhammadu for the budgetary provision made for the Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin and Kabba-Iyamoye-Omuo roads in the 2021 Appropriation Act. In a statement issued in Abuja, yesterday, Adeyemi, representing Kogi West, listed the budgetary provisions for two major roads in Kogi West to include Kabba- Egbe-Ilorin road […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kogi, State News
Friday, January 15th, 2021
From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal challenging the election of Yahaya Bello as the governor of Kogi State for lacking in merit. In a unanimous judgment, the appellate court held that the appellants Michael Elokun, Ibrahim Sule and Hauwa Audi, who are neither members of the All […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Imo, Kogi, Lagos, Party Politics, Plateau, State News
Monday, December 7th, 2020
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa, Gyang Beere, Jos, Lukman Olabiyi The Independent Natioanl Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) won in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau, Kogi while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious in Bayelsa and Cross River states in last Saturday bye-election. The poll in Zamfara State was, however, declared […]
