Tag: Kogi State
36 kidnap, robbery, cultism suspects in police net
The Police in Kogi on Tuesday said 36 persons suspected to be kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists had been apprehended.
Kogi PDP elects new officers
Mr Sam Uhuotu has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi.
Kogi pilgrims pray for peaceful governorship election
Some pilgrims from Kogi have embarked on prayers in the Prophet’s mosque in Madinah, asking Allah to make the state’s…
APC to review petitions against indirect primaries in Kogi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will review petitions from some stakeholders in Kogi in reaction to Indirect Primaries…
Distribution of seedlings to Kogi farmers commences
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the distribution of agro-chemicals, seedlings and other farming inputs to farmers in…
Why Kogi can’t manage flood disasters – Stakeholders
Stakeholders in emergency and disaster management say Kogi lacks the human power, skills, finance and equipment to effectively and adequately…
Ex-NMA President in race for Kogi governorship seat
A former president of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and ex-commissioner in Kogi State, Dr Idris Omede, is seeking the…
Kogi Gov. initiates free healthcare service for pregnant women
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has initiated free healthcare services for pregnant women as part of efforts to tackle the…
DSS denies arrest of Kogi governor’s aide
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied arresting Edward Onoja an aide to the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello,…
Sen. Melaye did not jump out of a vehicle, Witness tells court
A Prosecution witness told an FCT High Court that Sen. Dino Melaye did not jump out of a moving vehicle…
You owe workers 39-month salary arrears, Kogi labour tells Bello
The organised labour in Kogi state, on Wednesday, told Yahaya Bello, the state governor, that his administration owed workers up…
Astronomy group urges young girls to embrace STEM
An astronomy group, Astronomy Without Borders (AWB), on Saturday called on young girls to embrace careers in Science, Technology, Engineering…
Guber Race: Kogi governor to dump APC
There are indications that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is set to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for…
Senate steps down motion seeking to declare kogi oil producing state
The Senate has stood down the motion seeking to recognise Kogi as an oil producing State. This development comes on…
Address workers’ salaries, pension arrears, CAN urges Gov. Bello
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kogi chapter, has urged Gov. Yahaya Bello to settle outstanding salaries of workers, pensions and…