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Troops of the Nigerian Army

News

Army foils kidnap attempt in Kogi, kills terrorist, seizes weapons

“Acting on the intelligence, troops swiftly deployed and occupied a suspected terrorist crossing point along Old Obajana–Tajimi Road, where an…
Gunmen kill 1, abduct 2 in Kogi border community

Metro

Lokoja welcomes first rain in 2027

The rain, which was not preceded by a heavy cloud or thunderstorm, began without warning, forcing excited residents to take…
Kogi flood

Metro

What we have started doing to tackle erosion, flood – Kogi govt

The Commissioner further disclosed that the government is leveraging the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project to strengthen flood…
Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Lokoja, FUL, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi appeals to FG not to scrap Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund.

News

Scrapping of TETFund will lead to collapse of university education system – FUL VC

Stoppage of TETfund if allowed, will lead to collapse of the University and Polytechnic education system in Nigeria especially in…
FRSC says two students were killed in a ghastly accident involving two trucks and two tricycles along Felele road, Lokoja, Kogi State

Metro

Two students killed as truck loses control, rams into tricycles in Kogi

An eye witness said the accident occurred about 10 am. He said it included a female student of FUL, and…
EFCC operatives arrest 24 people suspected to be involved in internet fraud in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State.

Metro

EFCC grabs 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Kogi

The suspected fraudsters were arrested by EFCC operatives from the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale, the…
Energy

Business

Electricity company cries out over high rate of energy theft in Kogi

“We appeal to all our valued customers with outstanding bills to settle them promptly. This is crucial in maintaining uninterrupted…
Voting begins in Lokoja the state capital in the council election holding across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State.

Politics

Kogi LG polls: Voting commences in Lokoja

Enthusiastic voters trooped out in good number at the Crowther College Polling Unit, in Ward A of Lokoja LGA. Voting…
Ododo’s wife set to build rehabilitation centre for addicts

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Ododo’s wife set to build rehabilitation centre for addicts

“It’ll be wrong if we just sit and watch our youths being destroyed by illicit drugs. The youths are the…
APC Women Council calls for more actions against GBV in Kogi

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Council calls for more actions against GBV in Kogi

“A situation where a total of 2,203 GBV cases have been reported in Kogi in 2023, based on the NGBV…
Yahaya Bello, others hit Lokoja Central Mosque for burial of prominent APC leader

Headlines, Metro

Yahaya Bello, others hit Lokoja Central Mosque for burial of prominent APC leader (photos)

Speaking to PM News, Abubakar Mohammed, who is the media aide to the late Chairman, stated that he was still…

News

Jitters over continuous rainfall in Lokoja

Some of the people who live in houses built on the flood plains of the Rivers in Lokoja have started…
File photo for illustration only: Bus on fire

Business

Passenger bus bursts into flames in Lokoja

The bus which is believed to be heading to the Northern part of the country suddenly burst into flames around…

Metro

Septuagenarian beaten to death in Lokoja by son

The suspect was said to have been alone with the father when he committed the crime at St. Mary Primary…

News

Five dead in Lokoja’s petrol tanker accident

No fewer than five people have perished in a petrol tanker accident at Felele axis, along the Abuja-Lokoja highway.
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