Tag: Kogi State
Gunmen storm Kogi community, kill Civil Defence Officer, abduct daughter
The attack has heightened concerns over the growing insecurity in Yagba West and surrounding communities, with residents calling for urgent…
Kogi abduction: Troops rescue 23 victims, recover 2 dead bodies, vehicles
The injured victims were evacuated to St. Joseph Hospital, Kabba, for medical attention.
Miyetti Allah alleges killing of 9 pastoralists in Kogi
MACBAN extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed and prays for the speedy recovery of the injured…
Rampaging gunmen abduct health worker, wife, others in Kogi community
Before then, gunmen abducted two wives, two children, and an aide of 'Prof. Wonder,' the paramount ruler of Odai, a…
Supreme Court Overturns ₦1.07bn Award To Elder Simon Achuba, Ex-Deputy Governor Of Kogi State
The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on 8th May, 2026, delivered judgment in favour of the Governor of Kogi State and…
Kogi Highway abduction: Police rescue victim, arrest 7 suspects
She said that preliminary findings showed that the bus was en route to Abuja from Lagos when it came under…
Gunmen kill 1, abduct 2 in Kogi border community
It would be recalled that Okunland in Kogi State and parts Kwara State have recorded multiple security breaches in recent…
Troops arrest top terrorism suspect in Kogi
It would be recalled that states in the northcentral including Kogi have witnessed several security breaches in recent times.
Storm wreaks havoc in Kogi community
Dr. Emmanuel Dare Otitolaiye, National President of the Egbeda-Egga Development Union (EDU), confirmed the incident while speaking to reporters.
Kogi LG imposes indefinite dusk-to-dawn curfew over rising insecurity
“Vehicles from other towns or states passing through Yagba West within the curfew period will not be permitted to transit…
Terrorist kingpin behind mass abduction of worshippers in Kogi’s ECWA Church arrested
Usman who is now in DSS custody had reportedly confessed to orchestrating the Ayetoro church attack, as well as other…
Nigerian troops overrun terrorists’ camps, recover weapons in Kogi
The Army added that the operation involved troops dismounting and advancing on foot to achieve tactical surprise and operational dominance…
Kogi businessman harps on funding, technology to tackle insecurity
On the reasons behind his growing political activities in Kogi, the mechanical engineer who recently joined the All Progressives Congress,…
Troops rescue 5 kidnap victims in Kogi forest, recover bodies
he Kidnapping victims made up of three women and two children were reportedly abducted at Ayetoro Kiri in Kogi West…
Orokere Amuro Day: Culture, unity on display, as community seeks growth
The dignitaries, who spoke at the event, emphasised the need for community unity to enhance security, and urged the people…