Tag: Kogi State Government
Kogi govt remodels school in Onyunkoko community
While noting that the government has already introduced free education for pupils and students in public schools and bursary support…
Kogi govt hails Tinubu’s commitment to establishment of state police
Fanwo said the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo fully aligns with the President’s vision and remains committed to supporting…
Security forces destroy 3 bandits’ camp in Kogi, rescue victims – Fanwo
He said the Kogi Government has moved the rescued victims to medical facilities for treatment and will later transfer them…
Kogi govt alerts churches of bandits’ kidnapping plot
The Kogi State Government called on religious leaders to cooperate fully with security agencies and align with the safety directives,…
Why we suddenly ordered closure of schools – Kogi govt
Kogi state government explained that the decision was not borne out of panic, but of responsibility, stressing that the government…
Kogi deploys drones to tackle kidnappers, others
Ododo affirmed that his government is fully prepared to confront and defeat all criminal elements operating within Kogi state, warning…
Kogi domesticates Nigeria Tax Reform Acts
The bills are the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (Establishment) Law, 2025 and the Kogi State Taxes and Levies (Approved…
Kogi saves N20b from refurbishing 140 abandoned tractors
Ododo reeled out the achievements of his administration in two years, urged participants to key into the development plan of…
Fresh Attack: Gunmen storm Kogi church, abduct pastor, wife, worshippers
The Kogi State Government has confirmed a fresh attack on a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local…
Kogi commissions 80 rebuilt PHCs, takes delivery of medical equipment from FG
Ododo described the commissioning of eighty revitalized primary healthcare centres across Kogi State under the World Bank IMPACT Project and…
Kogi govt demolishes camps, nabs suspects in war against bandits
The security adviser noted that the operation was part of the Kogi government’s ongoing onslaught against banditry and other criminal…
Kogi govt reiterates ban on customised textbooks, notebooks in schools
He stressed that the move aims to reduce the financial burden on parents and promote a more standardised approach to…
Kogi govt defends arrest of Abdulhamid Deflowerboy for defamation
The government accused unnamed political actors of sponsoring misinformation in a bid to undermine the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman…
Kogi govt uncovers criminal networks of kidnappers, talks tough
A massive security crackdown was initiated by the Joint Security Forces in the state, following the kidnap and subsequent death…
Diversification: Kogi govt obtains 15 mining licenses
Kogi is at the centre of Nigeria solid minerals map, noting that if fully harnessed, it could transform not only…
We’re recording progress in fight against kidnappers – Kogi govt
While sympathizing with families affected by recent attacks, Kogi government stressed that such incidents should not be used to spread…
Kogi shocks critics, pays off massive N98.8 billion debt
Idris described this repayment as a landmark achievement, crediting Governor Ododo’s fiscal discipline and dedication to economic recovery for the…
I2 inmates escape in jailbreak at Kotonkarfe prison – Kogi govt
Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo announced the jailbreak in a statement on Monday in Lokoja. He said the inmates…
“We’ll rescue kidnapped 18 ABC bus passengers unhurt,” Kogi govt assures
Gunmen had reportedly hijacked the bus last Sunday at Oloma in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi, a border town…
“Don’t distract Ododo with campaign for second term,’ Kogi govt begs
As part of this ambitious drive, the Ododo Administration is working on ensuring Kogi has an airport and a free…
Skills acquisition: Kogi govt to empower 1000 youths annually
The Ododo Youth Empowerment and Skills Acquisition, OYESA program enrolled the beneficiaries at the Kogi based Nigeria Korea Friendship Institute,…
Kogi govt appeals to citizens to protect public infrastructure
Speaking on Tuesday in Lokoja, Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, emphasized that “the real owners…
Kogi providing right environment for wealth creation, business growth – Official
Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo stated this at the impact tour of Kogi by Convergence of Africa.…
Kogi signs MoU to establish first state-owned TV station
The Secretary to the Kogi State Government (SSG), Dr Folashade Ayoade, formally signed the MoU on behalf of Gov. Ahmed…
Kogi govt vows justice for 3-year-old rape victim
Addressing journalists in Lokoja on Thursday, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo emphasized the government’s commitment to…
Kogi govt dumps tax certificate for students’ registration policy
The decision to dump the policy followed the widespread public condemnation that attended the initiative. Chairman of the Kogi State…
Climate change: Kogi govt presents N3bn to 80 communities
The governor who assured that the Kogi State government will continue to provide enabling environment for the success and sustenance…
Kogi govt confirms arrest of 4 kidnappers, rescue of victims
The daredevil gunmen were nabbed on Tuesday, leading to the rescue of their victims within 24 hours of their abduction.…
Kogi: Resident doctors fume over non-implementation of CONMESS
The doctors, after an emergency meeting in Lokoja, also expressed their displeasure over the non-payment of arrears of new minimum…
Travellers not affected by restriction of movement for LG polls – Kogi govt.
Nda-Eri assured travellers of their immunity from the statement earlier issued on Friday by the state Commissioner for Information, Mr…