Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has explained that the ADC to Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello barricaded the Abuja to Lokoja road with over 200 armed thugs to stop prominent citizens of the state from participating in elections. Dino said the ADC on the orders of his principal were on the […]
The Senate has drafted two of its committees to investigate the establishment of the Vigilante Service Group by Kogi state government.
A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kogi State on Friday ordered that a 27-year-old man, Adamu Anas Mohammed, be remanded in prison over alleged membership of the Boko Haram terrorist group.
Men of the Kogi state command of the Nigeria Police and the Nigerian Army on Monday clamped down on students of tertiary institutions in the state that were protesting the continued closure of their schools.
Rain storm has reportedly killed five people, including a pregnant woman in Lokoja, Kogi State. The incident happened on Saturday when the first rain of the year fail and left tragedy behind. Punch reports that the victims were said to have been trapped when a big tree fell across the road at Hydro Junction, Lokoja, […]
Their misery began on Friday, March 24, when their pastor, who had prayed against accident in an early morning prayer before embarking on the journey to renovate his house in his village where his late mother would be buried, met his death along with his assistant.
“…those who have had contact with the patient are currently being closely monitored.”
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The Department of State Services said in Abuja on Wednesday that it had arrested some alleged terrorists and kidnappers including a suspected Boko Haram kingpin in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.
The Nigeria Police said it has arrested one Umar Abubakar suspected to be the killer of the Kogi State chairman of Miyyati Allah association, Ibrahim Jalido.
The organised labour in Kogi State has threatened a warning strike after seven days if the government continued to owe workers their salaries.
