KOGI

The Kogi State government has placed a ban on student grants and scholarships in the state. This was disclosed in a statement by the Executive Chairman of the Kogi State Science, Technical Education and Teaching Service Commission,…

The mastermind of a bomb attack near the palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State, Abdulmumin Ibrahim Otaru, aka Abu Mikdad, has been arrested by the Department of State Security Service, DSS. This was disclosed in a statement…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed 15 persons dead, and five others seriously injured in an auto crash that occurred in Kogi State following a collision between J-5 Boxer Bus and a Petroleum Tanker, at Koton-Karfe along the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that the federal government spent about $400million to “transform” the Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Kogi State. The president made this known in Okene during a one-day state visit to Kogi, noting that…

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has pledged to deliver the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the 2023 general elections. The governor made the pledge while speaking at the inauguration of 46 vehicles distributed to…

The Kogi State Government has threatened to sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged harassment of State officials. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, who issued the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated rural electricity projects in Kogi East and West senatorial districts of the state. The Nigerian News reports that the rural electricity projects are sited in Emekutu, Ikebe and Ojagbo…

A swarm of bees reportedly disrupted a rally organised by the All Progressives Congress, APC in Okene, Kogi State on Saturday. TheNigerian News gathered that the party members embarked on a road walk in Ihima, Okene to campaign for all…

Barring last minute changes, political parties preparing to take part in governorship elections in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states are expected to conduct their gubernatorial primaries in March 2023. According to the Independent National…

TheNigerian News reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed November 11, 2023 as the date for the governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states. TNN gathered that the electoral body adopted the…