The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Friday, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with the court dismissing an objection …
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Kogi: Philanthropist Sponsors Bassa Peace Football Tournament Amid Ethnic Tensions
Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja To foster lasting peace in Bassa local government, following the recent ethnic tension in the area, an Abuja-based Philanthropist from Idah, Kogi State, and management training consultant, …
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Police Confirm Planned Lokoja Protest, Urge Organisers to Register for Security Coordination
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed receiving credible intelligence regarding a planned protest slated for the 27th of this month in Lokoja. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, …
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A Kogi State-based civil society organisation, Initiative for Grassroot Advancement in Nigeria (INGRA), has urged the State Government to align its ambitious N50 billion international airport project with economic realities …
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Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has approved the payment of March salaries to civil servants ahead of the forthcoming Eid el-Fitr celebration. The early payment is expected on …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced the tracking of 72 constituency projects valued at N16.3 billion across the three senatorial districts of Kogi State …
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Kogi State Government has announced the interception of 21 underage children allegedly trafficked into the state in what authorities suspect to be a covert recruitment operation for banditry training. According …
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Kogi State Police Command has reiterated its total ban on the sale, distribution and use of fireworks, knockouts, bangers and all forms of pyrotechnics across the state ahead of the …
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Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Tuesday laid before the State House of Assembly a 2026 budget proposal of N820,490,584,443, signalling a major push for revenue …
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The Federal Government has terminated at least five major road contracts in Kogi State over what it described as “unacceptable delays, non-performance and excessive time overruns” on critical federal road …