Tag: Kogi State
Forum tasks Ododo on release of 5 people abducted on Kogi highway
The forum in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday said the five people, comprising of two students of…
Kogi: Abducted council boss regains freedom
Reports indicate that CTC Kabba/Bunu Chairman Barr Zacchaeus Dare Michael and some of his aides have been allegedly kidnapped by…
LG chairman kidnapped in Kogi
Dare Michael is contesting for the chairmanship position under the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) in the forthcoming Local Government…
‘How eight pupils cheated death in Kogi accident’
All the children were successfully rescued from the two crushed vehicles, one Mitsubishi car with registration number Abuja RSH 241…
Kogi Rep, Salman Idris, dumps ADC for APC
Salman, in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and read on the floor…
Group offers scholarship in memorial of first female graduate in Kogi community
Mrs. Margret Omonipo Braimoh, the pioneer female university graduate from Bunu District of Kabba/Bunu Local Government area of Kogi state,…
FG busts illegal gold miners in Kogi, 7 suspects arrested
The illegal miners were arrested as part of the ongoing nationwide onslaught of the federal government against illegal mining in…
Hunters raid kidnappers’ hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees
Acting on credible intelligence, the hunters stormed the kidnapper’s hideout in Yagba West Local Government Area of the state, neutralizing…
Gunmen shoot, rob man inside market in Lokoja
Eye witness account stated that the armed robbers trailed the officer who was riding a motorcycle from the bank up…
Kogi: Lokoja LG bans all forms of protests
The statement said the attention of Lokoja Local Government has been drawn to a rumored planned protest by some persons…
How soldiers hijacked 8 kidnapped Kogi varsity students after we rescued them – Police
On how soldiers forcefully took the students away from the police operatives after their rescue, she said, "The students were…
Kidnappers kill 2 abducted Kogi varsity students -NGO
“It is sad that the criminals killed two of the students who were not among the 21 rescued through the…
Confluence University abducted students rescued – Kogi Govt
The students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, who were abducted by unknown gunmen on…
EFCC operatives storm ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s house
Prior to the charge, the EFCC had arraigned Bello’s nephew, Ali Bello, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja…
Kogi Clergyman harps on caring for the needy
Rev. Aro who gave the assurance at the weekend therefore called on people to imbibe the spirit of sacrificial giving…